Category Archives: News
Clients in the News – Congratulations! BioFactura Closes $1.8M Series A Financing Round
BioFactura, Inc., a Frederick, MD-based biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing company, closed a $1.8m Series A [...]
Clients in the News – Carnegie Mellon Study Finds Vegetarian Diets Could Be More Harmful to the Environment
Carnegie Mellon Study Finds Eating Lettuce Is More Than Three Times Worse in Greenhouse Gas [...]
Clients in the News – University of Idaho Researchers Study Beer Hops Used to Fight Disease
Hops, those little cone-shaped buds that give beer its bitter flavor, pack a surprisingly healthful [...]
Clients in the News – Massachusetts General Hospital Reports Functional Heart Muscle Regenerated in Decellularized Human Hearts
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have taken some initial steps toward the creation of bioengineered [...]
Clients in the News – UCLA Researchers Find Gene Mutation Key to Unlocking Mystery of Autism
New research carried out at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA; CA, USA) has [...]
Clients in the News – Univ. of Minnesota Researchers Produce Biofuel From Agricultural Waste
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have engineered a new synthetic biopathway that can more [...]
Clients in the News – Penn State Reports Hard-hitting Antibiotics May Not Prevent Evolution of Drug Resistance
The standard practice of treating infections with the highest tolerable dose of antibiotic medications may [...]
Clients in the News – Univ. of Delaware Advances Fuel Cell Technology
“Planes, Trains and Automobiles” is a popular comedy from the 1980s, but there’s nothing funny [...]
Clients in the News – UMN Graduate Students Win $10K Prize For Biodegradable Foam
To avoid clogging up our oceans and land space, companies and researchers have been trying [...]
Clients in the News – University of Toronto Researchers “Turn Off” Cancer-Causing Proteins
It’s the most common cancer-causing protein, directly responsible for 30 per cent of all cancers [...]
Clients in the News – Georgia State University finds eating sweets forms memories that may control eating habits
Eating sweet foods causes the brain to form a memory of a meal, according to [...]
Clients in the News – Yale University Finds Diabetes Drug Reduces Risk of Heart Failure and May Prevent It
For the first time, research shows that a type 2 diabetes drug significantly reduces hospitalizations [...]
Clients in the News – 2 Novartis COPD Treatments Nab FDA Nod
The manufacturer’s indacaterol/glycopyrrolate inhalation powder (Utibron Neohaler) is indicated for the long-term maintenance treatment of [...]
Clients in the News – UC Davis Scientists Awarded $5.4 Million for Alzheimer’s Research
Alzheimer’s is a devastating disease known to cause memory loss, thinking and behavioral problems that [...]
Clients in the News – Immunomic Therapeutics announces exclusive licensing agreement to prevent and treat allergies
Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. (“ITI”), a privately-held biotechnology company developing next generation vaccines based on the [...]
Clients in the News – Cornell researchers create artificial foam heart
ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell University researchers have developed a new lightweight and stretchable material with [...]
Clients in the News – Northwestern University Finds Coffee Associated with Colon Cancer Survival
Patients treated for colon cancer who regularly drank caffeinated coffee had lower rates of cancer [...]
Clients in the News – Georgia Tech and Emory Univ. Researchers develop predictive model could help guide choices for breast cancer therapies
Biomedical engineers have demonstrated a proof-of-principle technique that could give women and their oncologists more [...]
Clients in the News – MedImmune, 3M ink deal on next-gen cancer immunotherapy drug
Gaithersburg-based biotech MedImmune and a division of 3M unveiled plans Friday to work together on [...]
Clients in the News – University of Virginia Scientists Create Immunity to Deadly Parasite by Manipulating Host’s Genes
There are two common approaches to protecting humans from infectious disease: targeting pathogens and parasites [...]