Immunovative Therapies Ltd and its US subsidiary Mirror Biologics Inc. are testing a novel, T cell-based vaccination concept that might protect risk groups from new SARS-CoV-2 variants and any emerging viral pandemic in the future. However, therapies that significantly reduce the mortality rate of COVID-19 patients may be a cheaper way compared to vaccines to protect high-risk groups. UK researchers reported on the first therapy in mid-June.
Moderna set to deliver COVID-19 jab to the EU
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Scientists map ulcerative colitis
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COVID-19: Roche and Regeneron join forces
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The role of investors in addressing AMR
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Aicuris to launch AiCubator to fight AMR
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Cell-based vaccination vs mortality-reducing therapies
Latest NewsImmunovative Therapies Ltd and its US subsidiary Mirror Biologics Inc. are testing a novel, T cell-based vaccination concept that might protect risk groups from new SARS-CoV-2 variants and any emerging viral pandemic in the future. However, therapies that significantly reduce the mortality rate of COVID-19 patients may be a cheaper way compared to vaccines to protect high-risk groups. UK researchers reported on the first therapy in mid-June.
AI predicts mutations underlying neurological diseases
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F2G bags €50.8m financing to advance olorofim
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Evotec receives $8.4m CARB-X funding
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The new role of communications in times of corona
Latest NewsCOVID-19 has put life science research companies into the limelight. An Interview with Raimund Gabriel, founder and managing director MC Services AG, on the role of corporate communications in the corona crisis.