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Industrial Impact, Medical

Bioasis Technologies Inc. | December 14, 2022

BIOASIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. a multi-asset rare and orphan disease biopharmaceutical company developing clinical stage programs based on epidermal growth factors and a differentiated, proprietary xB3™ platform for delivering therapeutics across the blood-brain barrier and the treatment of central nervous system disorders in areas of high unmet medical need, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement dated December 13, 2022 with Midatech Pharma plc a company focused on the...

Cell and Gene Therapy, Medical

Asher Bio | December 13, 2022

Asher Biotherapeutics, Inc. a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies to precisely engage specific immune cells to fight cancer, today announced new preclinical data demonstrating proof-of-concept for cis-targeted cytokines as a novel strategy for enhancing chimeric antigen receptor T cell engraftment, expansion, and functionality culminating in the delivery of improved anti-tumor activity. This data will be presented in a poster at the 64th American Society of Hematology Annual Me...

Industrial Impact

Sintalica Bioscience | November 24, 2022

Sintalica Bioscience Corp. a psychedelic drug discovery company focused on breakthrough treatments for neuroinflammatory disorders, today announced that the Company has received, through the University of Messinathe following authorizations from the Italian Ministry of Health pertaining to its drug development program Synthesis and detention of Schedule I drugs - Psilocybin, Psilocin and other derived tryptamines Cultivation of Psilocybe mushrooms and...

Genetic Literacy Project | January 14, 2020

Researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College published a new study (“Anti-Phospho-Tau Gene Therapy for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy”) in Human Gene Therapy that shows the feasibility of using gene therapy to treat the progressive neurodegenerative disorder chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). The study demonstrated the effectiveness of direct delivery of gene therapy into the brain of a mouse model of CTE....