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EIK-1005 targets WRN-driven synthetic vulnerability
16+ hour, 26+ min ago (63+ words) Selective inhibition of Werner syndrome helicase (WRN) has been shown to trigger extensive DNA damage and cell death specifically in microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) cancers, highlighting WRN as a tumor-selective target with potential for precision oncology approaches beyond immunotherapy. Researchers from…...
DNA origami vaccine produces broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (58+ words) The use of DNA scaffolds could mark a turning point in HIV vaccine design. Scientists at Scripps Research and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a new vaccine platform based on DNA origami, a material that the immune…...
Stryker expects cyberattack to impact Q1 results
1+ week, 4+ day ago (15+ words) Bio World News Stryker expects cyberattack to impact Q1 results...
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3+ week, 4+ day ago (13+ words) FDA approves Rocket's Kresladi as first gene therapy for LAD-I'Bio World Med Tech...
US med-tech company begins restoration after cyber strike
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (19+ words) Bio World Med Tech US med-tech company begins restoration after cyber strike...
Anticancer drug exerts potent HIV antiviral effects
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (71+ words) Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is a cell cycle regulator involved in DNA synthesis. A new isoform of PCNA " cancer-associated PCNA (ca PCNA) " that is specifically expressed in cancer tissues has been reported. Because cancer cells and HIV-infected cells have…...
Omnigeniq's journey from space science to drug design
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (76+ words) A project that started as a bioreactor to assist astronauts in deep space to keep medications safe in a microgravity environment could help pharma companies model how drugs behave in the human body. Omnigeniq unveiled at the J. P. Morgan Healthcare conference…...
US Biosecure Act a vote away from law
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (93+ words) If at first you don't succeed, try, try again" seems to be the motto of U. S. lawmakers " at least when it comes to the bipartisan Biosecure Act. After missing a ride last year in the must-pass annual defense spending bill, a…...
New research links 22 genes to chronic diseases caused by Epstein-Barr virus
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (95+ words) An Anglo-American team of researchers has devised a new computational method for quantifying Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) directly from human genome sequences and used this to identify 22 genes that link higher levels of the virus to a range of chronic diseases....
2026 kicks off with $10. 8 B January financing haul
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (17+ words) Bio World Med Tech 2026 kicks off with $10. 8 B January financing haul...