A blockbuster gene-editing tool has been linked to cancer — here"s how worried you should be
American Cancer Society/Getty Images Bold headlines linking blockbuster gene-editing tool CRISPR to cancer sent stocks in companies trying to bring the technology to medicine tumbling. But scientists who study the technique sa.....»»
NantHealth shares jump on AI-based lung-cancer tool
Shares of NantHealth Inc. soared 56% in premarket tradin.....»»
Beam Therapeutics to offer 6.25 million shares in planned IPO priced at $15 to $17 each
Beam Therapeutics Inc. set terms for its planned initial public offering on Monday, saying in a regulatory filing that it plans to offer 6.25 million shares priced at $15 to $17 each. The developer of gene editing technology would raise $106......»»
Johnson & Johnson misses revenue estimates as blockbuster drugs disappoint
Johnson & Johnson narrowly missed quarterly revenue estimates on Wednesday as sales of its blockbuster psoriasis medicine Stelara and cancer drug Imbruvica fell short of expectations......»»
J&J misses revenue estimates as blockbuster drugs disappoint
Johnson & Johnson narrowly missed quarterly revenue estimates on Wednesday as sales of its blockbuster psoriasis medicine Stelara and cancer drug Imbruvica fell short of expectations......»»
Penny Stock Rips 260% Higher On Fast Track Designation For Experimental Lung Cancer Gene Therapy
Shares of thinly-traded gene therapy company Genprex Inc (NASDAQ: GNPX) are soaring on more than 50 times their average volume Tuesday. 0 read more.....»»
Scientists found a new way to get "forever chemicals" linked to cancer out of our water. They"re in the bloodstreams of 99% of Americans.
Clarkson University Researchers at Clarkson University are working with the US Air Force to remove a group of "forever chemicals" from water. The chemicals, known as PFAS, have been associated wit.....»»
European ruling threatens Broad"s CRISPR gene-editing patents
The saga over who owns the valuable patents that cover CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing took a new turn this week with a court decision that goes against the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT and two local startups......»»
Google"s DeepMind created an AI for spotting breast cancer that can outperform human radiologists
Northwestern University/Handout via REUTERS Google Health and DeepMind claim to have created an AI tool capable of .....»»
Chinese "Gene-Editing" Scientist Gets 3 Years In Prison
The Chinese scientist who created the world’s first “gene-edited†babies was sentenced to three years in prison in China on Monday, according to Reuters. 0 read more.....»»
6 things we found out are linked to cancer in 2019, from breast implants to vapes
Image Point Fr/Shutterstock Cancer is the second most common cause of death in the United States, after heart disease. Why any one person gets c.....»»
CVS to make gene sequencing test access easier for cancer patients, Reuters says
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Novartis"s $90 million Swiss factory to help solve cell therapy bottleneck
Swiss drugmaker Novartis's new $90 million cell and gene therapy factory in northern Switzerland is on track to begin commercial production of treatments, including Kymriah for cancer and Zolgensma for spinal muscular atrophy, in 2020......»»
Blackstone to invest $400 million in gene therapy venture with Ferring
Blackstone Group Inc said on Monday it will invest $400 million in a joint venture with Swiss drug company Ferring that is working on an experimental gene therapy for bladder cancer, the private equity giant's largest ever bet on drug development......»»
Cellectis wins patent challenge in Europe for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing method
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Anal cancer is on the rise in the US, and almost all cases are linked to HPV
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Crispr"s Gene-Editing Therapy Found Effective In Treating Blood Disorders In Early-Stage Study
Crispr Therapeutics AG (NASDAQ: CRSP) shares are ripping higher after the company focused on developing gene therapies using its proprietary CRISPR/Cas9 platform said CTX001, a gene-editing therapy it's 0.....»»
CRISPR Therapeutics stock jumps on early gene editing data
Cambridge startup CRISPR Therapeutics and partner Vertex Pharmaceuticals reached what executives called a significant step this week, releasing promising early data on a drug designed to alter a person's DNA and potentially cure them of a disease......»»
The Daily Biotech Pulse: Therapix To Reverse Merge With CBD Company, Crispr Gene Editing Therapy Readout
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34 of the most dangerous things science has strongly linked to cancer
Elaine Thompson/AP All cancers are a result of damage or genetic mutations in our DNA. But the many reasons individual cancer cases pop up in people are complex: Some are genetic and passed down from one generation to the next, and others are a result o.....»»