Research reveals portable digital chest drainage systems could help minimise spread of COVID-19 Kumar Jeetendra | December 10, 2020 London, UK – 10 December 2020 – Life Science Newswire – Pioneering research, which reveals digital chest drains generate and distribute less aerosol generated particles compared to traditional water seal systems, has been published in the Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery journal. The research was led by a team of thoracic consultants from Guy’s …
Arctoris appoints three experienced industry executives as members of its Advisory Board Kumar Jeetendra | December 10, 2020 Oxford, UK – 10 December 2020 – Life Science Newswire – Arctoris Ltd, an Oxford-based research company operating a fully automated drug discovery platform, has appointed three distinguished experts as members of its Advisory Board: Beth J Hoffman PhD, Professor Khusru Asadullah MD, and Stanley Lapidus. “We are delighted to see Dr Hoffman, Prof Asadullah …
Sanofi and GSK defer COVID-19 antibody, marking setback to worldwide battle Kumar Jeetendra | December 11, 2020 The announcement on Friday, which emphasized the challenges of developing shots at record speed, hinders attempts to develop the multiple options that experts say that the world needs to cancel a disease that has killed over 1.5 million people. The news, which came on the same day as Australia axed a domestic vaccine project, can …
Researchers utilize human stem cells and bioengineered platform to construct entire working thymus Kumar Jeetendra | December 11, 2020 Their work is an important step towards having the ability to build artificial thymi that could be utilised as transplants. The thymus is an organ in the chest where T lymphocytes, which play a vital role in the immune system, mature. If the thymus doesn’t work properly or doesn’t form during foetal development in the …
Hematoxylin compounds can specifically kill CALR mutant cancer cells Kumar Jeetendra | December 11, 2020 Patients with myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN), a group of malignant diseases of the bone marrow, often have a carcinogenic mutated form of the calreticulin gene (CALR). Researchers of the research team of Robert Kralovics, Adjunct Principal Investigator in the CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and team leader at the …
IGC analysts get three out of six European Research Council grants Kumar Jeetendra | December 11, 2020 Since the establishment of the European Research Council in 2008, the IGC has secured 17 of the competitive grants (7 Beginning, 8 Consolidator and two Advanced). In 2021, with the beginning of the new grants awarded this month, it will have ten active grants. The year of 2020 marks a total of 327 researchers chosen …
Cipla announces settlement of Revlimid® (Lenalidomide) capsules patent Litigation Kumar Jeetendra | December 11, 2020 Mumbai, India, December 11, 2020: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ) (“Cipla”) today announced the settlement of its litigation with Celgene Corporation, and wholly owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) relating to patents for REVLIMID® (lenalidomide). As part of the settlement, the Parties will file Consent Judgments with the United States District …
With US presently close by, BioNTech CEO searches for more immunization production Kumar Jeetendra | December 12, 2020 The US Food and Drug The chief executive of Germany’s BioNTech SE said the biggest obstacle facing it and partner Pfizer Inc now their COVID-19 vaccine is authorized for use in the United States is to scale up manufacturing to meet huge demand. “We need to fix the manufacturing challenge,” Ugur Sahin told Reuters in …
Study distinguishes protein as likely restorative objective for leishmaniasis vaccine Kumar Jeetendra | December 12, 2020 According to the results of research led by the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), among the various strategies deployed by the Leishmania parasite to avoid tripping the human immune system is to trigger the SHP-1 protein. The parasite does this by secreting a molecule capable of interacting with the Mincle receptor expressed by antigen-presenting dendritic …
Study: Most pregnant patients tested positive for Covid were asymptomatic Kumar Jeetendra | December 12, 2020 The pregnant patients who tested positive for the coronavirus were also more likely than those who tested negative to identify as Hispanic and report their primary language as Spanish. In a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of worldwide screenings for SARS-Cov-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, implemented in the labor and delivery unit of Elmhurst Hospital in …
Scepter™ 3.0 Instrument for Wireless Cell Counting Precision launched by Merck Kumar Jeetendra | December 12, 2020 Merck announce the launch of its new Scepter™ 3.0 handheld automated cell counter, a solution that enables convenient, on-demand cell volume, cell diameter and cell concentration data. The device uses precision microfluidics to measure and count cells via electrical impedance within 30 seconds. The Scepter™ 3.0 cell counter offers researchers true automation without the risk …
Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA endorsement for Asenapine Sublingual Tablets Kumar Jeetendra | December 12, 2020 Alembic Pharmaceuticals announced it has received approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Asenapine Sublingual Tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg. The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Saphris Sublingual Tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg, of Allergan Sales, LLC …
