Local News Terminator-Free Template-Independent Enzymatic DNA Synthesis for Digital Information Storage Wyss Institute | August 9, 2019 DNA is an emerging medium for digital data and its adoption can be accelerated by…sciencecityAugust 9, 2019 Read More
Local News NinePoint Medical Announces FDA Clearance for Pancreatic and Biliary Applications of the NvisionVLE® Imaging System BioSpace | August 9, 2019 BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NinePoint Medical, Inc., a transformative medical device company pioneering the use of a…sciencecityAugust 9, 2019 Read More
Local News Stoke Therapeutics Granted FDA Orphan Drug Designation for STK-001, an Investigational New Treatment for Dravet Syndrome Business Wire | August 9, 2019 Stoke Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: STOK), a biotechnology company pioneering a new way to treat the…sciencecityAugust 9, 2019 Read More
Local News LexaGene Nabs CDC and FDA Approval for New Antibiotic Resistance Test BioSpace | August 8, 2019 With increasing concerns over the rise of drug-resistant pathogens wreaking havoc on the healthcare system,…sciencecityAugust 8, 2019 Read More
Local News A Vaccine to Prevent Opioid Overdose? Boston Children's Hospital | August 8, 2019 Sharon Levy, MD, MPH, who directs the Adolescent Substance Use and Addiction Program (ASAP)at Boston Children’s…sciencecityAugust 8, 2019 Read More
Local News Leap Presents Positive Clinical Results for the Combination of DKN-01 plus Keytruda® and Provides DKN-01 Program Update Leap Therapeutics | August 8, 2019 Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTX) today announced that its anti-Dickkopf-1 (DKK1) antibody, DKN-01, in combination with Merck's anti-PD-1 antibody, Keytruda® (pembrolizumab),…sciencecityAugust 8, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Identification, Characterization, and Benefits of an Exclusion System in an Integrative and Conjugative Element of Bacillus Subtilis Avello M., et al. | August 7, 2019 Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) are mobile genetic elements that transfer from cell to cell…sciencecityAugust 7, 2019 Read More
Local News Model Predicts Cognitive Decline Due to Alzheimer’s, Up to Two Years Out MIT News | August 6, 2019 Researchers hope the system can zero in on the right patients to enroll in clinical…sciencecityAugust 6, 2019 Read More
Awards Biology Professor Earns Additional NICHD Grant to Study Fertility in Zebrafish UMass Boston | August 6, 2019 Kellee Siegfried Earned Two NICHD Grants in the 2018-2019 Academic Year Within months after receiving…sciencecityAugust 6, 2019 Read More
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