While tools to reverse age-related cellular dysfunction haven’t yet reached the masses, two research studies have emerged this week that hint at progress.
Sage Therapeutics and partner Biogen shared news that their phase III Skylark study has yielded promising results for women suffering from severe postpartum depression (PPD).
Protagonist Therapeutics announced updated promising data from its phase II Revive clinical trial, which is evaluating the safety and efficacy of rusfertide in patients with polycythemia vera (PV).
Two researchers affiliated with Northwestern University have discovered a new drug that may outperform existing treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Imugene and City of Hope announced that the first patient has begun treatment in a Phase I clinical trial, investigating the safety and efficacy of CF33-hNIS in adults with metastatic or advanced tumors.
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shared 18-month results from its phase III Helios-A clinical study demonstrating that vutrisiran improves clinical cardiac symptoms in patients with hATTR.
Researchers at Hokkaido University in Japan, in a collaboration with American scientists, may have unlocked the mechanism that drives widespread inflammation in inflammatory diseases.
RQ Biotechnology has officially launched, with the financial backing of AstraZeneca. The move strategically increases the availability of monoclonal antibodies at a time of ever-increasing demand.
A study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technolog (MIT) have found a brain circuit in the anterior thalamus that is critical for memory function.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increased interest in developing a universal antiviral that would stop a pandemic in its tracks. Now some companies are in the testing phase for just that.
AstraZeneca and Sanofi’s Phase-III and Phase-IIb clinical trials investigating the efficacy of nirsevimab shows 79.5% efficacy in the prevention of lower respiratory tract infections.
A recent study describes how researchers at the UK Research Institute at the University of Cambridge stumbled upon a potential target of dementia research.