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Moldova green lights Precision BioSciences human trial for HBV

A clinical-stage US gene-editing company, Precision BioSciences, got approval from the Eastern European country of Moldova to start an in vivo human trial.

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E.coli illness caused by McDonald’s Quarter Pounder rise in the US

Multiple US agencies are investigating an outbreak of E. coli in the country, which was reported after eating Quarter Pounders hamburgers at McDonald’s,.

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Nanomedicine delivers targeted antibiotic at one go to fight infection

HQ Team October 25, 2024: Researchers at the University of Waterloo have unveiled a nanomedicine that can deliver an entire course of antibiotics.

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Ketamine pill may revolutionize treatment for hard-to-treat depression

HQ Team October 25,  2024: A recent study indicates that a new slow-release ketamine pill could offer a promising alternative for individuals suffering.

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Merck acquires Yale University spinout Modifi Biosciences for up to $1.3 billion

Modifi Biosciences, Inc., a Yale University spinout company formed in 2021, has been acquired by Merck & Co. for about $1.3 billion to.

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CDMO Samsung Biologics signs $1.24 billion drug manufacturing deal

Samsung Biologics has announced a $1.24 billion manufacturing deal with an unnamed Asian pharmaceutical company.

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US drug regulator FDA approves expanded use of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine

The US Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted Pfizer Inc.’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine (RSV) Abrysvo for treating lower respiratory tract disease in.

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New portable handheld device delivers blood test results in an hour

HQ Team October 22, 2024: A new handheld device can isolate biomarkers for different diseases using sound waves from a single drop of.

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Novo’s type 2 oral diabetic drug cuts heart diseases by 14% in a trial

Danish pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk’s oral semaglutide drug to treat type 2 diabetes helped reduce heart diseases by 14% compared to a dummy.

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Egypt gets WHO certification for being a malaria-free country

Malaria, which plagued the ancient pharaohs, has been eliminated in Egypt, according to a World Health Organization-certificate, — the third such in in.

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