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RNA medicines: what technologies are investors funding?
Learn about market trends in the RNA medicine space and what technological approaches and indications investors are backing.

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Biotechnology
Trends and innovations in biomedical 3D printing
Discover the innovative applications of biomedical 3D printing, starting with from a short history of the technology, all the way to the latest trends of 3D printing in healthcare.

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Biotechnology
The evolving exosome: from small player to rising star
A historical overview of the discovery of exosomes, key milestones in their rise, and why they will revolutionize the diagnostic and drug delivery fields in the future.

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Biotechnology
The long road to success: Refining the next generation of mRNA vaccines
mRNA vaccines have many potential advantages over conventional vaccines in mitigating the spread and eventually ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about mRNA vaccines and how CAS is committed to...

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Biotechnology
Molecular glues and induced proximity: solving the undruggable
Molecular glues have been used to uncover new therapeutic agents. Because of their targeted protein degradation that holds them together, these glues have exciting potential in uncovering new drugs to...

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Biotechnology
A therapeutic revolution: RNA in COVID-19 and beyond
We are in the midst of a therapeutic revolution, according to the authors of a recent review article in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. They were commenting on the rapid expansion of...

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Biotechnology
Bioorthogonal chemistry: exploring the importance of sugars in the cell
Bioorthogonal chemistry has a wide range of applications in science and medicine, and has been used to progress research significantly in recent years. In addition to propelling the field of...

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Biotechnology
COVID-19 vaccine boosters: what does the research show?
With recent mRNA booster recommendations, many ask if they should get a COVID-19 booster and what the science shows? This blog explains the science of boosters, reviews current recommendations, and...

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Biotechnology
Lipid Nanoparticles – Key Players in Cancer Treatment
Lipid nanoparticles are key therapeutic vehicles in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as medical imaging, cosmetics, nutrition and more. Discover how lipid nanoparticles are applied in cancer...

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Drug Discovery
Exosome research: from platelet dust to pioneering therapeutics
Landscape view of emerging contributors, companies, and researchers in the emerging field of exosome research. This article overviews key players in diagnostics and therapeutic fields of exosome...

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Drug Discovery
Exosome therapy and diagnostics: the path to becoming clinical giants
Exosomes’ unique physical properties could unlock massive changes in the fields of drug delivery and diagnostics. However, the biggest challenge for exosomes is the methodologies of isolation and...

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Drug Discovery
The therapeutic potential of nanotechnology beyond COVID-19
Learn more about lipid nanoparticles, their origin, role in COVID vaccines, and future applications. This overviews emerging trends and insights on publications, milestones, and future applications in...

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Drug Discovery
Cytokine storm warning: The critical role of cytokines in immunity and infection
Learn more about cytokine storms and their role in both immunity and severe infection with COVID-19 and additional viral infections. This overviews emerging trends and insights on publications,...

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Drug Discovery
Emerging trends in targeting "undruggable" RAS proteins for cancer treatment
It is estimated that one in five human cancers involve RAS mutations. Although once considered undruggable, this blog looks at recent advances in RAS inhibitors and emerging therapies.

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Drug Discovery
Are intrinsically disordered proteins the key to treating COVID-19?
Learn about the important functions of intrinsically disordered proteins and the key role they play in COVID-19 therapy.

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Drug Discovery
COVID vaccine ingredients for children under 5
This blog lists and discusses the common ingredients (both in the household and scientific contexts) as well as the unique ingredients used in the Covid-19 vaccines currently in use in the United...

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Emerging Science
How Your Gut Microbiome is Linked to Depression and Anxiety
Gut microbiota, gut flora, or microbiome are the microorganisms that live in the digestive tracts of humans and other animals. While some bacteria are associated with disease, others are particularly...

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Emerging Science
Are psychedelics next to treat depression and PTSD?
Recent clinical trials show that psychedelics like LSD, MDMA, and Psilocybin - when properly controlled for dosing and administration - are having positive outcomes in treating mental health...

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Drug Discovery
Exploring Knowledge Graphs for COVID-19 Drug Discovery
The methodology behind CAS knowledge graphs enhances potential drug identification for COVID-19 treatment and other diseases.

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Drug Discovery
The enemy within: How SARS-CoV-2 uses our own proteins to infect our cells
A critical step in the race to develop treatments for COVID-19 is to gain a clear understanding of how the virus enters our cells. This insight will support development of targeted anitviral...

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