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Understanding SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins in vaccines

September 13, 2021
Insight
The SARS-CoV-2 virus uses complex glycan sugars to hide from the immune system. Tasked with production of spike protein, Dr Rod Chalk shares how he and his team developed an...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Interviews, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Microbial therapeutics: the new substitute for antibiotics

September 10, 2021
Feature
Currently expanding at a staggering rate, the global microbial therapeutic products market is expected to reach US$30bn by 2030. Here, Pratik Gurnani discusses the basis for the rapid expansion of...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, In Depth, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Virology
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Fruit compound may have potential to prevent and treat Parkinson’s disease

August 2, 2021
News
Researchers have added to evidence that the compound farnesol, found naturally in herbs, and berries and other fruits, prevents and reverses brain damage linked to Parkinson's disease in mouse studies....
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics
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One drug to treat them all: towards a ‘master’ coronavirus treatment

July 22, 2021
News
Researchers seek and find that precious drug-binding pocket that is so essential to the coronavirus protein function that it cannot be mutated, and therefore remains accessible across all strains. Using...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Unlocking the value of data in Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN)

July 16, 2021
News
Pharma companies, personnel involved in data standards, and ELN (electronic notebook) vendors are being sought to help with the Semantic Enrichment of ELN Data (SEED) project which uses data standards...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biology, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Health & Safety, Materials, Nanotech, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Breakthrough for tracking RNA with fluorescence

July 7, 2021
News
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have succeeded in developing a method to label mRNA molecules, and thereby follow, in real time, their path through cells, using a microscope...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Researchers reduce severity of sleep apnoea by at least 30 per cent

July 5, 2021
News
Imagine waking up a hundred times every night not being able to breathe! Believe it or not, data suggests this actually happens to around one and a half million adults...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Physiology
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Olympic Games highlights global inequity in COVID-19 vaccination progress

July 5, 2021
News
With the rescheduled 2020 Olympic games set for July and August this year, the low vaccination rates in Japan and the impending influx of local spectators to the events could...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Immunology, Medical/Health, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Virology
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Electron microscopy just became a thousand times more efficient

June 3, 2021
News
Imaging a million samples a second to make electron microscopy a thousand times more efficient, the new 'Ruska' microscope will be able to see proteins fold and capture drug molecules...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Environment, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Particle Physics, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology
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How to orchestrate your drug discovery journey

May 14, 2021
Feature
In this practical discussion, Dr Anis H Khimani looks at sustainable approaches to drug screening that leverage standardisation and validation as cornerstones in the selection of appropriate technology, methods, reagents...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, In Depth, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics
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