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David Liu receives Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

Broad Institute

David Liu receives Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences By Corie Lok April 5, 2025 Breadcrumb Home David Liu receives Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Liu is honored for the development of base editing and prime editing, two gene editing technologies transforming medicine. In 2013, Broad founding director Eric S.

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Forest carbon storage has declined across much of the Western U.S., likely due to drought and fire

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

The paper analyzed trends in carbon storage across the American West from 2005 to 2019. But a new study confirms widespread doubts about the potential for most forests in the Western US to help curb climate change.

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International Day for Women and Girls in Science: Denise Bowser

Drug Target Review

I became a Director in 2005, responsible for the business’s continued growth from 7 initial founding members to 110 employees today. More and more women are now doing sciences and rising through the ranks to carry out senior leadership roles.

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New biomarkers found for diabetic kidney disease

Drug Target Review

Minjia Tan’s group from the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Shichun Du’s group from Xinhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, analysed urinary and exosome proteome profiling and discovered biomarkers for diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Science China Life Sciences.

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Statement on the fifth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

The Pharma Data

The fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) took place on Thursday, 29 October 2020 from 12:30 to 16:05 Geneva time (CEST). Proceedings of the meeting. Advice to the WHO Secretariat.

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Gilead Sciences Appoints Stacey Ma, PhD as Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing

The Pharma Data

Gilead Sciences, Inc. Prior to Sana, Dr. Ma was the Global Head of Innovation, Manufacturing Science and Technology in Genentech/Roche’s Pharma Technical Operations. Dr. Yang joined Gilead in 1993 and became Senior Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing in 2005. About Gilead Sciences.

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The Changing Landscape of the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Preview of Cytel’s Contributions at PHUSE EU 2023

Cytel

It feels like just yesterday I attended my first PHUSE conference back in 2005 in Heidelberg, Germany. In the world of statistical programming, data analysis, and clinical data science, the terminology and roles have evolved, allowing you to choose your preferred label.