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An International Effort To Repurpose Existing Drugs Against COVID-19
Researchers at Calibr, the drug development division of Scripps Research, are teaming up with scientists across the globe to screen a vast collection of compounds, in the hunt for individual drugs or combinations of drugs that may be effective in treating people exposed to COVID-19.
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Automating Lab Screening for COVID-19 Drug Therapy Candidates
Biosero has designed and implemented an automated lab workflow for Scripps Research Institute so researchers can accelerate the screening of COVID-19 drug therapy candidates.
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How Bacteria Share Drug Resistance Genes
New research on how bacteria exchange genes that provide drug resistance could inform strategies to control the spread of antibiotic resistance.
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Alzheimer’s Patients May Need Dosing Modifications to Meds Prescribed for Other Conditions
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease are often prescribed drugs for other conditions – including diabetes or high blood pressure – at the same doses as those without dementia. That practice might need to be reexamined in the wake of new preclinical studies.
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Aspirin Linked to Reduced Risk of Several Digestive Tract Cancers
The largest and most comprehensive analysis to date of the link between aspirin and digestive tract cancers has found reductions in the risk of these cancers –between 22% and 38%.
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COVID-19 Could Impact Treatment for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Researchers have examined the pathophysiology of diabetes and obesity and have discovered that it might intersect with COVID-19 biology. The team also found key shared pathways and mechanisms linked to the development and treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
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First US Trial Participant Receives Gimsilumab for COVID-19 and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Temple University Hospital has treated the first BREATHE trial participant in the United States evaluating intravenous treatment with gimsilumab on mortality for patients with COVID-19 and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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Materials Discovery Offers Hope for Next-generation Data Storage
An international team of researchers has explored the properties of a new material that could prove useful for future data storage devices.
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Supercomputers Examine the Future of Wind Power
A study by Cornell University researchers used supercomputers to look into the future of how to produce a jump in wind power capacity in the U.S.
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Technique Reduces the Time It Takes To Discover Antibody-based Drugs
New research has resulted in the development of a technique that allows fragments of antibodies to be screened for susceptibility to aggregation much earlier in the drug discovery process.
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