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Feb 25, 2021

Beam adds to drug delivery stable with USD 120 Million GuideTx buy Beam Therapeutics has taken over a startup whose technology could proffer the biotech’s genetic medicines to more tissues in the body, widening the potential to approach more diseases. Beam announced that it paid USD 120 million upfront to acq...

Jun 23, 2025

Artificial intelligence and robotics are two technologies that have demonstrated the potential to address and provide solutions to numerous contemporary issues. The manufacturing sector has been using robotics for quite a long time. However, over the past three to four decades, robots have been in use in other sect...

Feb 23, 2021

Clover Biopharmaceuticals Raises $230 Million  Clover Biopharmaceuticals announced the completion of an oversubscribed $230 million Series C financing, summing total capital raised by the company during the last year over USD 400 million. The Series C round was co-led by GL Ventures and Temasek, with partic...

Feb 22, 2021

Lack of knowledge about conditions, situations, or body ailments that are unexplainable often scares people and leads to people jumping to conclusions or say myths that are not at all backed by science and logic. Myths are a seemingly convenient way to explain what the mind perceives as unexplainable.  This...

Feb 19, 2021

Like troops at the forefront of any battle, our immune system continually marches to protect us from foreign elements and invaders, including bacteria, viruses, and others. Whenever with a swift wave of wind, something falls in our eyes, our immune system produces tears to get rid of the invader. Or at times when w...

Feb 18, 2021

Bluebird suspends gene therapy trials after two sickle cell patients develop cancer Bluebird bio has stopped two clinical trials of its sickle cell disease gene therapy after participants developed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). During the pause, bluebird will assess whether the ...

Feb 17, 2021

Over the past few years, the healthcare sector has evolved significantly. Almost all the aspects of the healthcare sector, such as service delivery, communications, operation, medical equipment, and drug development, have grown remarkably and improved the overall health outcome. Technology has played a crucial role...

Feb 16, 2021

Merck's Keytruda-Eisai's Lenvima Combo Make the Cut in Renal Cancer Numerous immunotherapy-based combinations are already trying in the old game of gleek to stake up some share in previously untreated, metastatic kidney cancer; however, the market seems to expand as the new entrants continue to make their entry....

Feb 15, 2021

How is a Rare disease defined? Well, it depends on the geography in question, since there is no universal definition, even so, the definition revolves around the point of prevalence or incidence of rare disease. If we talk about the United States, a rare disease affects fewer than 200,000 people (Orphan Drug Act). ...

Feb 12, 2021

Rare diseases affect a small percent of the population. In the United States, a rare disease is a condition that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the US (Orphan Drug Act ). In the European Union, a rare disease affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 people. Similarly, different federations follow different definitions t...