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28 Jun

Precision Bio Lands $110M as Gene-Edited Cell Therapy Nears Clinic

While CRISPR has grabbed the lion’s share of gene-editing headlines, Precision BioSciences has used its own gene-editing technology to quietly

27 Jun

GBT Eyes Fast Nod for Sickle Cell Drug but Won’t Use Patient-Reported Data

Global Blood Therapeutics hasn’t finished testing its treatment for sickle cell disease, but the South San Francisco, CA-based company thinks

27 Jun

Effects

[Source: http://ec.europa.eu/health/ageing/innovation/index_en.htm] Identifier: PADR-EF-2018Pillar: Preparatory Action on Defence Research (PADR)Opening Date: Deadline: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification

27 Jun

New Report Offers “Distorted View” of Biopharma Industry

This week, the Minority Staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance released a report entitled, “A Tangled Web: An

26 Jun

As More Countries Adopt Crop Biotechnology, Farm Families and the Environment Benefit

Biotech crops in the last 22 years have brought enormous benefits to the environment, health of humans and animals, and

26 Jun

Helix Expands Real-World and Online Footprint with HumanCode Deal

Helix, which runs an online outlet for products based on customer DNA, has bought HumanCode, one of the app makers

26 Jun

Research Headlines – What the heart wants …smarter monitoring systems

[Source: Research & Innovation] Abnormal heart rhythm is a major cause of cardiovascular disease and death in Europe. An EU-supported

26 Jun

Bio-Techne to Acquire Liquid Biopsy Firm Exosome Diagnostics for $250M

Exosome Diagnostics, a company that has developed technology to test for disease by analyzing blood and other bodily fluids, has

25 Jun

Better Health and care, economic growth and sustainable health systems

[Source: http://ec.europa.eu/health/ageing/innovation/index_en.htm] Identifier: H2020-SC1-BHC-2018-2020Pillar: Societal ChallengesPlanned Opening Date: Deadline: Tue, 2 Oct 2018 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Mon, 25

25 Jun

Humacyte Promotes Jeffrey Lawson to Chief Executive

Jeffrey Lawson has been appointed CEO of regenerative medicine company Humacyte. Lawson had been chief medical officer of the Research