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What good are whizzy new drugs if the world can’t afford them?
The Economist· 3 hours agoIN RECENT YEARS biotechnology and pharmaceutical science have produced quantum leaps that both offer great opportunity and pose great risk. Gene therapies for rare conditions ...
Leonard Nimoy’s battle with Gene Roddenberry – and Shatner’s belly – to make The Search for Spock
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 12 minutes agoCaptain Kirk didn’t think that Mr Spock could steer the ship. More specifically: William Shatner had...
Biomedicine Breakthrough: Complete Gene Insertion Now Possible in Human Cells
SciTechDaily· 12 hours agoThis method has the potential to lead to universal gene therapies that are effective for conditions like cystic fibrosis. Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard ...
UCLA chooses new chancellor amid campus turmoil over pro-Palestinian protests
The Hill· 21 hours agoFrenk, formerly the president of the University of Miami, will succeed Gene Block, who is retiring...
Genetic Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:GENE) Short Interest Up 495.3% in May
ETF DAILY NEWS· 7 hours agoGenetic Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:GENE – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short ...
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
The Wall Street Journal· 20 hours agoNEWSPLUS The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0748 ET...
Double take: 23 sets of twins graduate from a single Massachusetts middle school
WCSH 6 Portland· 44 minutes agoThe middle school principal says they typically have anywhere from five to 10 sets of twins at most,...
UCLA has a new chancellor: Julio Frenk, University of Miami president, global health expert
LA Times via AOL· 2 days agoUniversity of Miami President Julio Frenk, a Mexico-born global health expert, will be the first...
African ancestry genes may be linked to Black Americans' risk for some brain disorders
WUNC Chapel Hill· 2 days agoBlack Americans are known to be at higher risk of some neurological disorders, and the reasons for...
UCLA names Mexican health researcher Julio Frenk as its first Latino chancellor
USA Today· 1 day agoJulio Frenk, a leading global health researcher, was appointed by the University of California Board...