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Needle-free diabetes care: 7 devices that painlessly monitor blood …
WEBOct 7, 2022 · D-Base is a shoebox-sized blood sugar monitor developed by the German firm DiaMonTech. The device measures blood sugar levels by beaming an infrared laser through the skin of a finger and causing glucose in the skin to convert the light to heat. The machine then calculates glucose levels based on the increase of heat in the skin.
10 Scientists Behind Modern Biotech You Probably Don’t Know
WEBJan 28, 2020 · Jean Purdy (1945–1985) Jean Purdy (1946–1985) (courtesy Barbara Rankin). Jean Purdy was a British research nurse who developed in vitro fertilization along with two colleagues — biologist Robert Edwards and clinician Patrick Steptoe. Purdy came to work with Edwards at the Physiological Laboratory in Cambridge in 1968.
15 biotech companies shaking up the scene in Cambridge
WEBOct 6, 2022 · Founded: 2012. Cambridge Epigenetix was founded by Cambridge professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, who co-invented the technology behind next-generation sequencing now used by DNA sequencing giant Illumina. Cambridge Epigenetix pioneered epigenetic tests for the early detection of cancer and other diseases.
The 20 European Biotech Companies to Watch in 2022
WEBJan 5, 2022 · 15. Oryzon Genomics. Oryzon Genomics develops epigenetic drugs for the treatment of neurological diseases and cancer. In 2022, the company is expecting data readouts of several ongoing clinical trials targeting a range of conditions including acute myeloid leukemia, borderline personality disorder, and schizophrenia.
Seven diseases CRISPR technology could cure - Labiotech.eu
WEBApril 4, 2024 - Updated on May 6, 2024. 11 minutes. CRISPR technology offers the promise to cure human genetic diseases with gene editing. This promise became a reality when the world’s first CRISPR therapy was approved by regulators to treat patients with sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia last year.
The promising horizon of hair loss treatments - Labiotech.eu
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Revisiting topical therapies. It was a research breakthrough that inspired Follicum’s development of its hair loss treatment. While studying treatments for arteriosclerosis – a thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries that often occurs in old age – scientists at Lund University, Sweden, discovered that a variant of the protein osteopontin — a naturally occurring molecule ...
How is the Ntensify™ technology revolutionizing mRNA production?
WEBMay 4, 2023 · Ntensify is low footprint automated production technology able to synthesize and purify mRNAs from research scale up to production scale. When using Quantoom’s reagents, the yield is maximized without compromising on quality or cost. The input material is DNA, and the output is ready-to-formulate RNA. Ntensify also provides customers with ...
The twelve hottest biotech companies in the Boston area
WEBMar 12, 2024 · The Boston region has sprouted many influential public biotech companies. One of the most successful in recent years was Moderna, a giant messenger RNA (mRNA) specialist incubated by the VC firm Flagship Pioneering. Moderna would go on to produce one of the first COVID-19 vaccines in 2020. Another prestigious name, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, one ...
Recent biotech fundings: The 2024 tracker
WEB2024 biotech funding tracker: recent highlights. Discover the latest in biotech funding on our dedicated page. We meticulously curate and categorize significant fundraising events to keep you informed about the cutting-edge trends and investments driving the industry forward. Explore our tracker organized chronologically and by funding method ...