Drug Target Review

JUNE 11, 2024

For instance, in my field, people easily understand the value a medical doctor brings, but few appreciate the essential role biochemistry plays in understanding how the body works, how diseases start, how drugs are discovered, etc. As a woman in STEM, what unique perspectives or strengths do you believe you bring to your work?

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Broad Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Cytokines are also targeted by drugs for many diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, COVID-19, and cancer, but until now, scientists haven’t had a comprehensive view of how different immune cells respond to different cytokines because the immune system is so complex. For many immune-mediated diseases, there's no cure or treatment.

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Codon

JULY 27, 2023

CNGA3-achromatopsia is a hereditary disease that causes people to see in shades of gray. There’s a TV show where a bunch of doctors are walking through a hospital corridor. They’re talking about a patient who has a rare genetic disease. How do transcription factors couple up with the correct RNA molecule?

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Codon

JULY 27, 2023

CNGA3-achromatopsia is a hereditary disease that causes people to see in shades of gray. There’s a TV show where a bunch of doctors are walking through a hospital corridor. They’re talking about a patient who has a rare genetic disease. How do transcription factors couple up with the correct RNA molecule?

Therapies 52

Therapies RNA DNA Engineering 52

Broad Institute

JUNE 21, 2023

Common genetic variants associated with cardiometabolic disease can produce phenotype changes of such small effect that they can be difficult to characterize.

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Broad Institute

MAY 2, 2024

Today, she is a senior associate computational biologist in the Getz lab, where she applies computational techniques to DNA and RNA sequencing data to analyze rapid autopsy samples, taken from multiple sites throughout the body at the time of a cancer patient’s death. When your code runs perfectly or you fix a bug, it feels very rewarding.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 13, 2021

In this special report, I’m going to show you why researchers at Harvard University and the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are now praising a strange new pain treatment originally discovered on the International Space Station. WITHOUT doctors, physical therapists or chiropractors. And then got my Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The vaccine uses a technology never before used: Each injection contains lipid nanoparticles — fat bubbles — that surround a strip of genetic material called messenger RNA, the Post reported. Nationwide, hospitalizations have nearly doubled since mid-September, and deaths are climbing again. Meanwhile, Brazil passed 5.6

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In a statement, the FDA said its approval of the antibody treatment, called bamlanivimib, is solely for people newly infected with coronavirus “who are at high risk for progressing to severe COVID-19 and/or hospitalization.” Doctors say this reflects India’s younger and leaner population. Meanwhile, Brazil passed 5.6

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 23, 2020

One person familiar with the list said it included the lipids that encase the RNA material in both the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, the Times reported. ” Several infectious disease experts said Monday the variant may not have even originated in Britain, the Washington Post reported. Meanwhile, Brazil had over 7.3

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