Biotech Mag

BERKELEY LAB PIONEER IN SYNCHROTRON TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS RECEIVES DOE SECRETARY'S AWARD

Zahid Hussain holds his DOE Secretary's Distinguished Service Award certificate. Zahid Hussain, a longtime scientist at the Department...

BEVI'S LANDS $35M FOR SMARTER WATER COOLER THAT GETS TO KNOW YOU

The water cooler will see you now. The beverage engineers at Boston-based startup Bevi are hard at work building a drink dispenser...

MIRATI THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK AND FULL EXERCISE OF UNDERWRITERS' OPTION TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL SHARES

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten...

EDITAS CEO KATRINE BOSLEY TO DEPART ON CUSP OF CRISPR CLINICAL TRIAL

Editas Medicine has the regulatory blessing to test its experimental gene-editing therapy in humans, and a $25 million check from its...

SCIENTISTS DEMONSTRATE EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR SAFEGUARDING CRISPR GENE-DRIVE EXPERIMENTS

Researchers have demonstrated for the first time how two molecular strategies can safeguard CRISPR gene-drive experiments in the lab,...

STUDY SHOWS LOW-SUGAR DIET EFFECTIVE IN BOYS WITH NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY GENE ESSENTIAL FOR PLANTS TO SURVIVE

Phenylalanine amino acid must be included in the human diet, but it is also essential for plants, determining many of their characteristics,...

MATERIALS HANDLER FOR BIOTECH

Materials Handler A San Diego Biotech company is looking for a Materials Handler. The Materials Handler plays a central and key role...

AURINIA POSTS MIXED MIDPHASE DATA ON WOULD-BE RESTASIS RIVAL

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals has presented a mixed bag of midphase data on its challenger to Allergan's blockbuster dry eye drug Restasis....

GAMIDA CELL TEAMS UP WITH BE THE MATCH TO HELP DEVELOP ITS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT ALTERNATIVE

Gamida Cell is teaming up with Be The Match BioTherapies, a service-focused subsidiary of the National Marrow Donor Program, to help...

CORRECTION TO: COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES FOR CANCER 2017 WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

A MILK-BASED SELF-ASSEMBLE ROTAVIRUS VP6-FERRITIN NANOPARTICLE VACCINE ELICITED PROTECTION AGAINST THE VIRAL INFECTION

Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe dehydrating diarrhea in young children and the inner capsid protein VP6 is a potential vaccine...

PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES OF SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

Abstract The phosphorylation status of a protein is highly regulated and is determined by the opposing activities of protein kinases...

ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS: MAJOR PLAYER IN SIZE-DEPENDENT INHIBITION OF P-GLYCOPROTEIN BY SILVER NANOPARTICLES IN MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT BREAST CANCER CELLS

Development of multidrug resistance is a major burden of successful chemotherapy, therefore, novel approaches to defeat MDR are imperative....

QUALITY CONTROL CHEMIST

Job Title: Quality Control Chemist Department: Quality Control Reporting to: Vice President, QC/QA Location: San Diego, California Date:...

CHARACTERIZING MOLECULAR FLEXIBILITY BY COMBINING LRMSD MEASURES

The root mean square deviation and the least RMSD are two widely used similarity measures in structural bioinformatics. Yet, they stem...

LEAF AGE DETERMINES THE DIVISION OF LABOR IN PLANT STRESS RESPONSES

A new study from researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research published in the journal PNAS shows that the crosstalk...

DNA'S ON/OFF SWITCH

The enzyme DNA primase synthesizes the RNA primers essential to initiate the replication of our genomes.

RAS TUNING

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IN VIVO RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Organization and coordination of contract research projects. Schedule studies and generate study files. Perform in vivo procedures...