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ReNeuron and Benitec extend research collaboration

22 June 2015 | By Victoria White

ReNeuron Group has extended its ongoing research collaboration with Australia-based Benitec Biopharma following positive results in early studies...

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An Introduction to Avacta Life Sciences

19 June 2015 | By Avacta Life Sciences

This video introduces Avacta Life Sciences, part of Avacta Group plc and its flagship product, Affimers - a revolutionary new, engineered alternative to antibodies...

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SciFluor Life Sciences patented compound SF0034 highlighted in The Journal of Neuroscience

19 June 2015 | By SciFluor Life Sciences

SciFluor Life Sciences has announced that pre-clinical research demonstrating the potential effectiveness of its patented novel compound, SF0034, for treating epilepsy and preventing tinnitus was published in the peer-reviewed publication, The Journal of Neuroscience...

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Discovery could lead to targeted melanoma therapies

18 June 2015 | By Victoria White

Melanoma patients with high levels of a protein that controls the expression of pro-growth genes are less likely to survive, according to a new study...

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Anika Therapeutics announces strategic collaboration with the Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS) at the University of Massachusetts

17 June 2015 | By Victoria White

Anika Therapeutics is set to collaborate with the Institute for Applied Life Sciences at UMass to develop a therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...

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GSK invests $95m to launch Altius with goal of radically changing and improving medicines development

17 June 2015 | By Victoria White

GSK is making a substantial investment to launch the Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences (Altius), an independent, non-profit research institute...

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BioNTech launches MammaTyper breast cancer diagnostic test in Europe

11 June 2015 | By Victoria White

BioNTech has launched MammaTyper, a molecular diagnostic test for breast cancer, for universal use in pathology laboratories in Europe...

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LDC and Johnson & Johnson Innovation to collaborate to discover drug candidates

11 June 2015 | By Victoria White

LDC and Johnson & Johnson Innovation will collaborate to identify and accelerate innovative drug candidates for diseases with high unmet medical needs...

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Discovery of cellular mechanism of action of tACPA in rheumatoid arthritis

11 June 2015 | By Victoria White

ModiQuest has discovered the cellular mechanism of action of its tACPA for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other diseases...

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Discovery gives hope for finding a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

10 June 2015 | By Victoria White

A previously unknown link between the immune system and the death of motor neurons in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has been discovered by scientists...

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Drug Target Review – Issue #2 2015

10 June 2015 | By Drug Target Review

Included in this issue: Drug Discovery, Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Antibodies, Stem Cells, Kinases and much more...

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Stem Cells In-Depth Focus 2015

10 June 2015 | By Kenji Schorpp, Kamyar Hadian, Sheraz Gul, Horst Flotow

This Stem Cells In-Depth Focus features articles on stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes, and their use in drug discovery and development, as well as a look at how venom could be used in stem cell differentiation...

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Screening In-Depth Focus 2015

10 June 2015 | By Kenji Schorpp, Kamyar Hadian, Sheraz Gul, Horst Flotow

In this Screening In-Depth Focus, high throughput screening is the topic focused on by Kenji Schorpp and Kamyar Hadian, Institute of Molecular Toxicology and Pharmacology, and Sheraz Gul, Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology. They discuss the importance of the technique in drug discovery today as well as…

Dr Eric Karran, Director of Research, Alzheimer’s Research UK

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Academic drug discovery in neurodegeneration; a new approach to an ageing problem

10 June 2015 | By Dr Eric Karran (Director of Research: Alzheimer’s Research UK)

Dementia is a global crisis with 76 million people worldwide expected to be living with the condition by 2030. Current symptomatic treatments provide modest improvements in cognition but disease-modifying therapies for diseases like Alzheimer’s – the most common cause of dementia – do not yet exist.

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True screening for immunology: transforming science with a practical tool for large-scale discovery

10 June 2015 | By IntelliCyt Corporation

The immune system plays a vital role in keeping us alive but also participates in many diseases adversely affecting quality of life across the globe. It can be over activated, leading to a variety of inflammation and autoimmune diseases, or suppressed, leading to a vast array of diseases from AIDS…

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