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National Institutes of Health awards Children’s National Hospital $6.7M to build out additional lab space at the new Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus, preparing phase II

National Institutes of Health awards Children’s National Hospital $6.7M to build out additional lab space at the new Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus, preparing phase II 09/22/2021 | 04:06pm EDT (You can enter multiple email addresses separated by commas) Message : *Required fields Washington D.C., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Children’s National Hospital …

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Early-Stage Drug Candidate Diminishes Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease

Early-Stage Drug Candidate Diminishes Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease Chemical compound reduces alpha-synuclein, cell stress. Stefan Pulst, MD, Dr Med, and Daniel Scoles, PhD, University of Utah Health. Charlie Ehlert Stefan Pulst, MD, Dr Med, Chair of Neurology, University of Utah Health Charlie Ehlert Previous Next Newswise — University of Utah Health scientists have identified a …

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RD Fund Launches Opus Genetics with $19M Seed Funding to Advance Gene Therapy Treatments for Blinding Conditions

RD Fund Launches Opus Genetics with $19M Seed Funding to Advance Gene Therapy Treatments for Blinding Conditions 09/22/2021 | 07:32am EDT (You can enter multiple email addresses separated by commas) Message : *Required fields Initial programs will focus on treatments for rare pediatric blinding conditions Company formed to advance the work of scientific cofounders Dr. …

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The FDA Authorized a Booster Shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine—But Not For Everyone

The FDA Authorized a Booster Shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine—But Not For Everyone The FDA Authorized a Booster Shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine—But Not For Everyone Lauren DeCicca—Getty Images By Alice Park September 22, 2021 9:02 PM EDT The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Sept. 22 authorized booster doses for certain …

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Moderna vs. Pfizer: Both knockouts, but one seems to have the edge

Posted September 22, 2021 5:16 p.m. EDT Updated September 22, 2021 5:18 p.m. EDT By Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times It was a constant refrain from federal health officials after the coronavirus vaccines were authorized: These shots are all equally effective. That has turned out not to be true. Roughly 221 million doses of the …

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New X-ray imaging technique investigates cells hosting Chlamydiae bacteria

by Diamond Light Source B24 cryo-SXT projection images of areas inside HeLa cells infected by C. trachomatis. These human cells were infected with C. trachomatis and imaged at B24 after 24 hours using either a 40 nm objective (panel on the left) or 25 nm objective (E) (the field of view decreases as image resolution …

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Caltech creates embryo-like structures using stem cells

Caltech creates embryo-like structures using stem cells Shane McGlaun – Sep 22, 2021, 6:49am CDT Researchers worldwide conduct vital research involving the understanding of the very early development of humans inside the womb using human embryos. Research of the type uses surplus embryos donated by people who have undergone in vitro fertilization. However, the amount …

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