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University of Illinois advances multivalent ETEC vaccine designed to target both toxins and adhesins
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University of Illinois advances multivalent ETEC vaccine designed to target both toxins and adhesins

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has received a USD 1.12 million NIAID R01 grant to advance MecVax, a multivalent subunit vaccine candidate targeting...

Jun 16
NIH funds Michigan State Uni study for antibody-switching mechanism linked to B cell lymphoma
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NIH funds Michigan State Uni study for antibody-switching mechanism linked to B cell lymphoma

Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences has received a USD 2.86 million NIH R01 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and...

Jun 16
Cognision research points to baseline EEG signature guiding to hidden responder groups in ketamine challenge studies
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Cognision research points to baseline EEG signature guiding to hidden responder groups in ketamine challenge studies

Researchers at Louisville, Kentucky-based Cognision (Nasdaq: not listed), working through the EEG/ERP Biomarker Qualification Consortium, report that an...

Jun 12
KAIST, Chungnam National Uni use organoid platform to identify lazertinib's utility in glioblastoma
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KAIST, Chungnam National Uni use organoid platform to identify lazertinib's utility in glioblastoma

A functional drug-screening platform built on patient-derived glioblastoma organoids predicted individual patient responses to temozolomide more accurately...

Jun 12
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute receives USD 50m Yawkey Foundation grant for Boston hospital
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute receives USD 50m Yawkey Foundation grant for Boston hospital

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has received a USD 50 million philanthropic grant from the Yawkey Foundation to support construction of a planned 300-bed...

Jun 10
University of Minnesota wins NIH support for CAR Treg and lipid nanoparticle cGVHD therapies
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University of Minnesota wins NIH support for CAR Treg and lipid nanoparticle cGVHD therapies

The University of Minnesota has received a USD 1.58 million NIH R01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to investigate the cellular...

Jun 10
Novoron Bio's Alzheimer's tau screening platform supported by NIH monies
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Novoron Bio's Alzheimer's tau screening platform supported by NIH monies

San Diego-based Novoron Bioscience, Inc. has received a USD 1.25 million NIH R44 SBIR grant from the National Institute on Aging to develop a human...

Jun 10
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai picks up NIH funding for mRNA-lipid nanoparticle rotator cuff therapy
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai picks up NIH funding for mRNA-lipid nanoparticle rotator cuff therapy

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has received a USD 2.06 million NIH R01 grant to develop an mRNA-lipid nanoparticle therapy targeting muscle...

Jun 10
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Sur180 Therapeutics gets NIH SBIR grant to advance CRH antagonist for endometriosis
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Sur180 Therapeutics gets NIH SBIR grant to advance CRH antagonist for endometriosis

Sur180 Therapeutics receives USD 1.14 million NIH SBIR grant to advance CRH antagonist for endometriosis

Jun 10
University of Georgia backed with USD 1.47m NIA award for engineered bacterial Alzheimer's therapeutic
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University of Georgia backed with USD 1.47m NIA award for engineered bacterial Alzheimer's therapeutic

The University of Georgia has received a USD 1.47 million National Institute on Aging U01 continuation award to advance preclinical development of a...

Jun 10
UCSF backed with NIA grant to explore IL-6 signaling, olamkicept in Alzheimer's
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UCSF backed with NIA grant to explore IL-6 signaling, olamkicept in Alzheimer's

The University of California, San Francisco has received a USD 1.07 million National Institute on Aging R01 award to investigate whether IL-6...

Jun 10
AbVacc receives USD 1m NIH award for Marburg antibody cocktail advancement
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AbVacc receives USD 1m NIH award for Marburg antibody cocktail advancement

NIH backs Marburg antibody cocktail in continued SBIR support for AbVacc

Jun 9
Yale University secures USD 3.3m NIH grant for NgR1 inhibitor in spinal cord injury trial
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Yale University secures USD 3.3m NIH grant for NgR1 inhibitor in spinal cord injury trial

Yale University has received a USD 3.3 million NIH UG3 grant to advance a Phase II clinical trial of AXER-204, a Nogo-66 Receptor 1 (NgR1) pathway...

Jun 4
Weill Cornell Medical College receives USD 3.6m NIH grant for tuberculosis treatment duration research
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Weill Cornell Medical College receives USD 3.6m NIH grant for tuberculosis treatment duration research

Weill Cornell Medical College has received a USD 3.6 million NIH Program Project grant to investigate the microbial determinants of tuberculosis treatment...

Jun 4
Lysoway Therapeutics secures USD 3.4m Michael J. Fox Foundation grant for TMEM175 Parkinson's program
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Lysoway Therapeutics secures USD 3.4m Michael J. Fox Foundation grant for TMEM175 Parkinson's program

Lysoway Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biopharmaceutical company focused on lysosomal ion channel modulators, has received approximately USD...

Jun 3