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Overview Atomwise has taken a significant step forward in the pharmaceutical landscape. Traditionally, the company has utilized its AI platform to assist drug developers in identifying promising compounds for their pipelines. With the recent nomination of its first AI-driven development candidate, focused on TYK2 inhibition,...

Overview Photomath is a powerful app designed to help learners tackle challenging math problems. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Android devices, this app transforms your phone into a camera calculator that offers quick and accurate solutions. By pointing your device’s camera at a printed math...

Overview Future Trends and Controversies in Biomedical Science The next decade is set to witness rapid advancements and significant ethical debates in the realm of biomedical science. Here are some key areas expected to shape the future: Genetically Modified Crops and Climate Change Genetically Modified...

Overview Researchers from the University of Cambridge have used advanced brain imaging to uncover a neurochemical imbalance in specific brain regions of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). By employing 7-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS), they identified disruptions in the balance of the neurotransmitters glutamate (Glu)...

Overview Ketamine, a drug with both clinical applications and recreational misuse, has significant effects on the brain. Columbia University researchers have found that prolonged exposure to ketamine causes structural changes in the brain’s dopamine system. This emphasizes the need to target specific brain areas for...

Overview The Wild Classroom is an engaging resource focusing on biology, conservation, and ecology. It provides a wide range of tools and resources for teachers, students, and parents alike. Their mission is to foster an appreciation for nature and wildlife, inspiring the next generation to...

Overview Gastric cancer, particularly in the cardia region, remains a significant health issue in parts of northern China. The cardia, located where the esophagus meets the stomach, has shown high cancer rates in areas like the Taihang Mountains. Research links these high rates partly to...

Overview EpiBiologics, a one-year-old company, is making waves in targeted protein degradation. They aim to tackle membrane and extracellular proteins, which have been tough targets for drug developers. Ann Lee-Karlon, PhD, is leading the charge as CEO. With her experience at Genentech and Altos Labs,...

Overview With advancements in genome editing, new possibilities for treating challenging diseases are emerging. Tome Biosciences is at the forefront of these breakthroughs, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like CRISPR/Cas9. Funding and Partnerships: Recently, Tome Biosciences secured $213 million in Series A and B funding. This funding...

Overview Arialys Therapeutics is advancing the field of neurological treatment by targeting autoimmune neuropsychiatric diseases. With $58 million in seed financing, the company has the support of several key investors. Founding investors include Avalon BioVentures, Catalys Pacific, MPM BioImpact, Johnson & Johnson Innovation—JJDC, Inc., and...