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Mar 08, 2021

A Royal Disease: Hemophilia  During the 19th-century British monarch's son Leopold, Duke of Albany slipped and died of blood loss. Not only once, but Queen Victoria’s grandsons died at a comparatively younger age. Thus, it was thought that male descendants of the royal family are cursed. Hence, the assumed ...

Mar 05, 2021

Cancer is often challenging, however, diagnosis of rare cancer poses extra difficulties. Of all the diagnosed cancers, approximately 22% of the cases are rare cancers. According to the US National Cancer Institute, a cancer rare cancers as those with an incidence of fewer than 15 cases per 100 000 per year. Rare...

Mar 04, 2021

Novavax targets approval for the COVID-19 vaccine in the US Novavax is targeting a second-quarter FDA filing for emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine. The aim hints the U.S. could join the U.K. on the list of countries to permit the vaccine in the first half of the year. The vaccine’s success in a 15,000-sub...

Mar 03, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the healthcare systems. Not just healthcare; in fact, the whole world came to a standstill. However, technology has played a crucial role in addressing some of the critical issues. The Covid-19 has accelerated the digital transformation and technological...

Mar 02, 2021

Evotec, Chinook Therapeutics to Advance Chronic Kidney Diseases Therapy Market Evotec and Chinook Therapeutics have collaborated to develop and discover precision medicine therapies for patients with chronic kidney diseases (CKD). The duo plans to jointly identify, characterize and validate novel mechanisms and ...

Mar 01, 2021

Rare diseases–also go by the name Orphan diseases–are the conditions that do not affect many individuals out there in one particular geographic area. Going deeper into the definition, it also means a lesser patient pool for a therapy developed for one identified rare condition. Unfavorable drug uptake would automat...

Feb 26, 2021

CNS disorders are a wide-ranging set of disorders in which the brain loses its normal functioning, limiting everyday ability to function. These may arise from various reasons-some are inherited, some result from damage, and some from infections. It contributes to the highest disability-adjusted life years. The curr...

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...