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The recent departure of Vinay Prasad as director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) marks a significant turning point in regulatory oversight of gene therapies....

San Diego's once vibrant biotech ecosystem is facing a prolonged downturn marked by scarce funding, rising lab vacancy rates, and widespread layoffs. Industry professionals, including former...

Cutting-edge artificial intelligence applications are transforming oncological diagnostics by improving the precision and prediction of tumor characteristics. Notably, researchers have developed a...

Recent breakthroughs include a two-in-one molecule targeting KRAS and MYC oncogenes developed at University of North Carolina, promising new avenues for difficult-to-treat cancers. Another advance...

Environmental scientists continue to unravel the pervasive distribution and biological effects of micro- and nanoplastics. Studies highlight novel methods for detecting plastic particles in human...

Machine learning models have been leveraged to accelerate biotech research and diagnostics. Applications include early prediction of stem cell-derived organoid quality, restaurant demand...

Innovations in microscopy and imaging technologies are pushing the boundaries of biological research and diagnostics. Developments include a chip-based, label-free super-resolution microscopy...

Twist Bioscience reported an 18% rise in Q3 2025 revenues, driven by growth in synthetic biology and next-generation sequencing sectors, prompting a modest revision of its fiscal 2025 revenue...

Recent advances in vaccine and immunotherapy research include Sophia Genetics' 16% revenue growth amid an expanded AstraZeneca breast cancer collaboration focused on AI-driven data integration to...

Chinese researchers led by Professor Gao Caixia have achieved a breakthrough in genome editing by developing Programmable Chromosome Engineering (PCE) systems that enable megabase-scale precise...

Reports reveal that Richard Pazdur, head of the FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence, directly influenced the rejection of Replimmune’s melanoma drug RP1 by overruling the Center for Biologics...

Scientists at Case Western Reserve University report that the familial ALS-linked VAPB P56S mutation activates the integrated stress response (ISR) via mitochondrial dysfunction in motor neurons....

Researchers at JAIST partnered with Daiichi Sankyo and the University of Tsukuba have unveiled an innovative cancer treatment using bacteria that operates independent of the immune system. This...

GlaxoSmithKline struck deals with Jiangsu Hengrui Pharma to develop up to 12 medicines, including a PDE3/4 inhibitor HRS-9821 for COPD with a $500 million upfront fee and potential $12 billion...

Twist Bioscience reported an 18% revenue increase in fiscal Q3 2025, driven by 27% growth in next-generation sequencing and 7% in synthetic biology. The company shipped approximately 237,000...

FDA leadership upheavals, including the departure of Vinay Prasad from Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), have stirred notable market reactions. Analysts anticipate benefits for...

Groundbreaking environmental and health studies reveal pervasive micro- and nanoplastics across terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, human feces, and bloodstreams, raising alarming possibilities...

Recent breakthroughs highlight sophisticated immune-targeting strategies to combat tumors. Novel approaches include CAR macrophages engineered via mRNA extracellular vesicles to reduce lung...

Cutting-edge neurobiological research uncovers novel mechanisms underlying brain function and disease. Key findings include histone lactylation regulating pain response via DOCK4 modulation,...

Researchers led by Professor Gao Caixia of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have pioneered Programmable Chromosome Engineering (PCE), achieving kilobase to megabase-scale precise genome...