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BIA #TestingMethods2020 Update

April 27, 2020
News
COVID-19 Vaccine trials start in the UK, testing scales up and knowledge economy support package valued by members.
Life Sciences
Covid-19, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy
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Targeted prevention of preterm labour

April 26, 2020
News
A new approach that targets problematic molecular pathway to prevent preterm labour and birth has been identified by research from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine.
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Medical/Health
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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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One step closer to targeted cancer suppression

April 23, 2020
News
A multi-national team from at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Centre and Case Comprehensive Cancer Centre have identified the binding site for targeted cancer suppression.
Life Sciences
Biology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology
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Ice-free Arctic seas by 2050

April 23, 2020
News
Arctic sea-ice simulations suggest ice-free summers before 2050 despite rapidly reduced carbon emissions. Human impact will intensify the risk of cascading climate change consequences still further if emissions aren’t checked.
Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Geology, Geophysics
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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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Inflatable lab for fast COVID-19 testing

April 9, 2020
News
As many countries rapidly build-up screening and testing infrastructure for Covid-19, a Chinese institute have designed a mobile, inflatable P2 level biosafety laboratory
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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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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Space-based reflectors to boost solar power

April 2, 2020
News
A project exploring the use of space-based reflectors to shine sunlight towards Earth-bound solar farms has won backing from the European Research Council.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Physics
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Small plankton bad for carbon sequestration

April 2, 2020
News
A study of phytoplankton in the North Atlantic suggest their cells are smaller than expected ­­–­ meaning a key weapon in the fight against excess carbon dioxide may not be...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Earth & Environmental, Environment
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Consortium to develop COVID-19 vaccine

April 2, 2020
News
University of Oxford researchers working in an unprecedented vaccine development effort to prevent COVID-19 have started screening healthy volunteers
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Covid-19, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Investment to map COVID-19

March 24, 2020
News
The government have announced a £20 million investment to map how COVID-19 spreads and behaves by using whole genome sequencing.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Covid-19, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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