Molecular Designs Acquires Lamda Biotech: A Strategic Move for Growth
Expanding the Product Portfolio and Market Reach Molecular Designs, a leader in PCR assays, reagents, and equipment, has officially announced its acquisition of Lamda Biotech, a prominent provider of research products specializing in molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, and gene therapy….
Dandy-Walker Syndrome Exposed: The Shocking Reality Behind This Rare Brain
Introduction Dandy-Walker Syndrome (DWS) is a congenital brain malformation that affects the cerebellum—the part of the brain responsible for movement, balance, and coordination. This rare neurological disorder can present challenges not only to those affected but also to their families…
Building a Career in Marketing as a Biotech Student
The field of biotechnology is expansive, encompassing cutting-edge research, innovation, and the development of groundbreaking technologies. However, as a biotech student, you might find yourself drawn to the world of marketing, recognizing the need to communicate complex scientific ideas to…
Amgen Lays Off 350 Employees!
In a strategic move following its acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics for a staggering $27.8 billion, Amgen is undergoing significant organizational changes, resulting in the laying off 350 employees. This development was reported by various media outlets on Tuesday. The job…
The World’s Top Science Journalists of 2023:
Reporting Truth in the Age of Discovery In the ever-evolving landscape of journalism, science journalists play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between scientific advancements and the general public. In 2023, we find ourselves in a world where scientific…
New gene discovery for cancer patients unresponsive to chemotherapy
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London have discovered two new genes that cause head and neck cancer patients to be resistant to chemotherapy, and that silencing either gene can make cancer cells previously unresponsive to chemotherapy subsequently respond to…
Postdoctoral Scholar Position– Lasky Lab, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Postdoctoral Scholar – Lasky Lab: The Department of Biology at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to join the lab of Jesse R. Lasky. The lab studies how genetic diversity is created and preserved in species. This…
Groundbreaking long-acting monoclonal antibody, a collaborative effort between AstraZeneca (AZ) and Sanofi
On July 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval for nirsevimab, marketed under the name Beyfortus, as a groundbreaking (monoclonal antibody) preventive measure against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) in newborns and infants during…
Breakthrough Chikungunya Vaccine of Valneva’s: Phase 3 trial Data
Valneva, a renowned global market leader in vaccine development, has published the research clinical data of its Chikungunya Vaccine candidate Phase 3, VLA1553. The groundbreaking results of VLA1553 can be found in the prestigious medical journal, The Lancet. With Chikungunya…
Enhancing Brain Cancer Treatment: Biodegradable Ultrasound Holds Promise
In the realm of brain cancer treatment, one of the major challenges lies in effectively delivering chemotherapy drugs through the tightly coiled blood vessels of the brain. However, a groundbreaking development in the form of a biodegradable ultrasound device could…