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In the coming weeks, the FDA is poised to greenlight a groundbreaking medical therapy. Exa-Cel is a revolutionary gene-editing treatment that treats sickle cell disease. Learn more about the first CRISPR therapy to seek FDA approval and then bring this…
Read More In the News: Exa-Cel Gene Therapy, CRISPR, and Sickle Cell Disease
2022 was a big year for science from new views of the cosmos thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope to breakthroughs in cold fusion! For our last post of the year, we’re rounding up the big biotech discoveries and…
Biodiversity prospecting, or bioprospecting, is the exploration of natural resources for useful molecules, biochemicals, and/or genetic information. These discoveries are then developed into commercial products such as medicines. Approximately 25% of medicines are derived from naturally occurring compounds. Most of…
The two first Covid-19 vaccines to release successful Phase III data are both mRNA vaccines. This is a relatively new but promising medical biotechnology. In the next two blogs we’ll explain the basic biology behind it, break down the initial clinical…
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