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STING-activating drugs could customise cancer treatments

9 September 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

An imaging technique identified emerging drugs that activate the STING protein to alter metabolic pathway activity in cancer cells.

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Study suggests how to develop intranasal vaccines for COVID-19 and flu

30 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

New research has explored the role of nasal bacteria to better develop intranasal vaccines for viruses such as COVID-19 and flu.

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Spike gene mutants could be used as novel COVID-19 vaccine

27 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

SARS-CoV-2 Spike gene mutants may be developed into immunogens for new vaccines against COVID-19, a study in hamsters has shown.

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On-demand webinar: An AI-based approach to phenotypic characterisation of neuronal cells

26 August 2021 | By Molecular Devices

Evaluation of neurotoxicity effects is an active area of investigation in drug discovery and disease modeling.

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Intranasal COVID-19 vaccine shown to be effective in animal models

26 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

A nasal spray of the COVID-19 Vaccine Oxford/AstraZeneca was found to protect hamsters and monkeys against SARS-CoV-2 in an NIH study.

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Scientists develop novel strategy for tuberculosis vaccine

25 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

A research team have created a new strategy for developing an effective vaccine against a widespread form of tuberculosis.

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Whitepaper: Accelerate antibody screening and characterisation

24 August 2021 | By Sartorius AG

This whitepaper overviews use of Advanced Flow Cytometry to accelerate antibody screening and characterisation and reveal deeper biological insights.

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Whitepaper: Characterising astroglia models

17 August 2021 | By Sartorius AG

This whitepaper describes several live-cell phenotypic analyses suitable for the characterisation of astroglia cells.

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CureVac and GSK COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in pre-clinical study

17 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

CureVac and GSK's second-generation mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CV2CoV, demonstrated improved immune response in a pre-clinical study.

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Enzyme discovery could fight against cancer and viral infections

17 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

A new study has identified a vital enzyme, known as APOBEC3A, that could lead to new treatments against cancers and viral infections.

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New nanotechnology could combat colorectal cancer and melanoma

16 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

A nanotherapeutic delivery system displayed high efficacy against metastatic tumours in mice, potentially improving chemotherapy treatments.

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Researchers reveal potential cause of COVID-19 aftereffect in children

13 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

Scientists have uncovered an important clue to the COVID-19-related multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C).

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Application note: High-content phenotypic profiling using the cell painting assay

11 August 2021 | By Molecular Devices

The cell painting assay uses up to six fluorescent dyes to label and visualize a variety of subcellular structures at the single cell level.

Handbook: Latest edition live-cell analysis

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Handbook: Latest edition live-cell analysis

10 August 2021 | By Sartorius AG

The latest edition of the live-cell analysis handbook is a companion guide for live-cell analysis users. Includes discussion of live-cell analysis.

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Artificial intelligence may reveal how microbiome affects vaccine response

6 August 2021 | By Anna Begley (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have been using artificial intelligence to study how the microbiome interacts with the human system to improve vaccine response.

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