Seaweed shield: marine molecules may block norovirus infection
Original story from Griffith University (Brisbane, Australia). Seaweed may be a popular food item, but it has certain properties that mean it could act as a shield within the human body, effectively blocking norovirus infection. To date, there are no approved vaccines or anti-viral treatments...Chinese biotech startup Excalipoint banks $69M for next-gen T cell engagers
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The company now expects a longer path to approval than anticipated, leading it to deprioritize a therapy billed as a threat to Pfizer’s fast-selling bladder cancer drug. Continue reading →Pfizer’s Ibrance successor moves forward with new study data
The drug, which one analyst described as a “critical” part of Pfizer’s oncology strategy, represents a possible improvement upon Ibrance and other, similar breast cancer medicines from Eli Lilly and Novartis. Continue reading →
Fear of Surveillance Leads to Increased VPN Use
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Embark "mutually parts ways" with co-founder Rob Runesson following sexual misconduct allegations
Arc Raiders and The Finals dev Embark Studios has “mutually agreed to part ways” with co-founder and CCO Rob Runesson after allegations of sexual misconduct. Read more Continue reading →
How useful is AI for coding?
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"Our engineers are quite for it… Artists are much more emotive." When it comes to AI, HR is on the front line between management and employees
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