Featured Story | By Ben Adams Eli Lilly is hustling to the FDA with its antibody therapy for a speedy emergency use authorization as it also reveals new data for a combo therapy. read more |
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Top Stories By Amirah Al Idrus The 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier for their 2012 discovery of the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9. It was the first time two women have won a science Nobel Prize. CRISPR-Cas9 comprises a guide RNA that zeroes in on a DNA target and the Cas9 enzyme that cuts the DNA. read more By Nick Paul Taylor The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has presented phase 1 data on its inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. The readout suggests the vaccine is safe and triggers an immune response, although a drop in neutralizing antibody titers from Day 14 to Day 28 is a potential cause for concern. read more Sponsored by: Debiopharm Xevinapant in combination with standard cisplatin-based chemoradiation therapy (CRT) reduces the risk of death in high-risk patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer by 50%.. This first-in-class molecule showed it could improve long-term outcomes in hard-to-treat patients, becoming the first in decades to demonstrate a survival benefit in this group. read more By Ben Adams Germany’s Merck is pretty busy with its focus on cancer (notably its Pfizer-partnered Bavencio) and neurology, so it's decided to make a quick buck turfing out an unwanted bone drug to Novartis. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Roche has bought a phase 1 pan-genotype cystic fibrosis program from Enterprise Therapeutics. The deal, which is worth £75 million ($97 million) upfront to Enterprise’s shareholders, gives Roche a TMEM16A potentiator designed to restore lung function in all cystic fibrosis patients. read more By Amirah Al Idrus Bacteria evolved CRISPR as a form of “genetic vandalism" to fend off pathogens, so it works very well in bacteria but runs into various obstacles when researchers try to put it to work in humans. Jennifer Doudna’s latest CRISPR company plans to surmount those hurdles with an entirely new platform that does not rely on molecules found in nature. read more By Conor Hale It’s an urgent question not only for the medtech community and its patients, but one described as “top of mind" for the healthcare industry at large: How will surgical procedures recover and evolve as the country continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic? read more By Angus Liu A group of researchers led by MIT and Bristol Myers Squibb has shed light on a possible strategy for developing a universal flu vaccine by targeting a more stable region of the influenza virus that’s normally not targeted by the immune system. read more Resources Sponsored by: Salesforce Join this webinar to learn first hand why executing clinical research trials end-to-end on a single platform is the best way to successfully meet the needs of today’s market. 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