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Novel potential Covid-19 treatments discovered

April 29, 2020
News
A UK-based biotechnology firm has announced the discovery of two separate novel treatments for Covid-19 patients before they are put on ventilators. They are now urgently seeking funding of £4m...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Biotechnology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Immunology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Open-Source AI-derived drug discovery data to help combat COVID-19

April 27, 2020
News
Recursion, a digital biology company industrialising drug discovery, released its open-source RxRx19 dataset; the first human cellular morphological dataset of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). The human cellular morphological data and over 1,600...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Biotechnology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Going (anti)viral

April 27, 2020
Feature
Dermot Martin catches us up with the rapid reaction of the biopharma community to meet the Covid-19 antiviral quest
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, In Depth, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Virology
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Good science communication is vital

April 27, 2020
Insight
There is no more important time to get science communication right than during a pandemic. But, says Melanie Challenger, that is harder than it seems…
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Covid-19, Health, Immunology, Interviews, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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New collaboration to drive understanding of COVID-19

April 26, 2020
News
A new collaboration between Medicines Discovery Catapult, Retrogenix and Peak Proteins will work to identify target receptors for COVID-19 and advance understanding of the cellular mechanisms of infection by COVID-19.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical
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Going round in circles

April 9, 2020
Feature
Single use plastics are a staple in the lab – but they are also are part of the plastics pollution problem. Here Bill Walford talks to Jeremy Carter about his...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Geology, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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CERN takes on Covid-19

April 9, 2020
News
The World’s biggest experiment, CERN, has established a task force to identify and support contributions from the Organization’s global community to combatting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Engineering, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics
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Antibody from SARS epidemic reacts with Coronavirus

April 9, 2020
News
An antibody recovered from a survivor of the SARS epidemic in the early 2000s has revealed a potential vulnerability of COVID-19, according to a new study.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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We need to talk about live wet-markets

April 6, 2020
Insight
How do we make sure this doesn’t happen ever again? How do we reduce novel zoonotics in our species?
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Coronavirus – is it just “a type of ‘flu”?

April 2, 2020
Feature
The virology, genomics, epidemiology and medical response – Chief Virology Examiner at the Institute of Biomedical Science, Dr Sarah Pitt, sums up current thinking on coronaviruses and compares the outbreak...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Covid-19, In Depth, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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