An experimental drug made from dried Artemisia annua plant leaves cured patients in Africa with malaria infections that became resistant to current drugs. . . . → Read More: Plant-Based Drug Shown to Cure Drug-Resistant Malaria
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 Comments are closed  New products  Africa, biomedical, clinical trials, life sciences, manufacturing, patent, pharmaceuticals, university Two biotechnology companies are collaborating to discover new vaccines protecting against Ebola and Zika viruses that present global threats to public health. . . . → Read More: Biotech Companies to Discover Ebola, Zika Vaccines Comments are closed Joint ventures/collaborations Africa, biomedical, biotechnology, health care, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, preclinical A group of 22 pharmaceutical companies is supporting worldwide projects to improve access to prevention and treatments for chronic disorders like cancer and heart disease, in lower-resource regions. . . . → Read More: Pharma Firms Start Non-Communicable Disease Initiative Comments are closed Joint ventures/collaborations Africa, Asia, biomedical, cancer, Europe, heart disease, life sciences, pharmaceuticals An experimental drug designed to treat solid tumor cancers was shown in lab tests to rid mice of human African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness. . . . → Read More: Sleeping Sickness Treatment Found in Cancer Drug Comments are closed Joint ventures/collaborations, New products Africa, biomedical, biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, preclinical, university A new challenge seeks technologies and solutions to reduce child mortality and improve the health of children in low-resource regions of the world. . . . → Read More: $1 Million Challenge Seeks Child Health Solutions One comment - (Comments are closed) Finance Africa, Asia, biomedical, challenge, engineering, life sciences, medical device, software David Raiser, left, and Iain MacLeod, founders of Aldatu Biosciences (Aldatu Biosciences) 19 May 2016. A spin-off company from Harvard University is licensing genetics research to develop more powerful tools to detect drug-resistant strains of HIV. Financial details of the agreement between the 2 year-old Aldatu Biosciences Inc. and Harvard were not disclosed. Aldatu . . . → Read More: Start-Up Licenses Genetics Technology for HIV Diagnostics 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Intellectual property Africa, biomedical, biotechnology, engineering, entrepreneurs, genomics, HIV, licensing, life sciences, medical device, NIH, university The Carter Center, founded by former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, has been instrumental in eradicating river blindness in Africa. (share.america.gov) 12 April 2016. PATH research institute and medical test developer Standard Diagnostics are making available tests for the tropical diseases onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis. The rapid, point-of-care tests are designed to help health authorities . . . → Read More: Tropical Disease Diagnostics Now on Market Comments are closed Joint ventures/collaborations, New products Africa, biomarkers, biomedical, life sciences, medical device Ebola genome sequencing lab in Guinea (European Mobile Lab) 3 February 2016. An international team of scientists and engineers designed a mobile system using a hand-held genome sequencing device that provided real-time monitoring of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2015. Researchers led by microbiologists Nicholas Loman and Joshua Quick at University of . . . → Read More: Ebola Monitoring System Devised with Genome Sequencing One comment - (Comments are closed) New products Africa, biomedical, engineering, Europe, genomics, life sciences, medical device, software, U.K., university Scanning electron micrograph shows Ebola virus budding on monkey kidney cells (Defense.gov) 21 September 2015. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. received a contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to develop an engineered antibody designed to treat Ebola infections. The initial $17 million contract from HHS’s Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority or . . . → Read More: Regeneron to Develop Antibody Therapy for Ebola One comment - (Comments are closed) Finance, New products Africa, biomedical, biotechnology, contract, FDA, genomics, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, preclinical Woman being evaluated at an Ebola clinic in Sierra Leone (Rebecca Rollins, Partners In Health) 26 June 2015. A commercial point-of-care test detecting Ebola virus in the blood of a patient was shown in a field test in Sierra Leone to be as accurate as tests sent to remote labs for analysis. Results of . . . → Read More: Point-of-Care Ebola Test Found Accurate in Field Test One comment - (Comments are closed) New products, Regulations Africa, biomedical, clinical trials, genomics, life sciences, medical device, university |
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