RNA-based drug therapy has taken the biotech world by storm, reshaping treatment landscapes with its ability to target “undruggable” areas and provide personalized patient solutions.
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Beyond GLP-1: Biotech Hacks For Obesity
Obesity is far more complex than the chronic consumption of too many calories. Unraveling obesity’s origins and finding effective therapies requires navigating a…
Unlocking the Potential of CRISPR
Uncover the power of CRISPR as a game-changing tool for genome editing. Learn how scientists are harnessing CRISPR to make unprecedented advancements in genetic engineering.
The Power of mRNA: Vaccines, Treatments, and the Road Ahead
The COVID-19 vaccine provided more than a defense against a deadly virus; it introduced mRNA’s transformative journey in modern healthcare.
Alzheimer’s Disease: The Way Forward
Previously, we reviewed the pathology and genetics of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and discussed the two most common AD drug development targets, amyloid-beta plaques, and tau. Now, we’ll look at various novel AD drug targets and the companies forging ahead to find new...
New Gene Therapy Drug Explained
In March 2023, Novartis’ (Basel, Switzerland), shared its latest data concerning Zolgensma. The findings reveal sustained durability up to 7.5 years post-dosing, with a 100% achievement of all assessed milestones in children treated before the onset of spinal muscular...
Gluten: Protein of Doom
Imagine the tantalizing scent of freshly baked bread. Now, think about even a single scrumptious slice wreaking havoc on you: stomach pain, bloating, and other digestive consequences. Welcome to Planet Celiac— home to the millions of Americans diagnosed with celiac...
Blueprint of The Century: DNA
Please enjoy this excerpt from our book, Biotech Primer One: The Science Driving Biopharma Explained. Written for the non-scientist, this book aims to enhance your comprehension of the foundational biology needed to understand today’s advanced therapies, such as gene...
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