Tag: life sciences
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Revolutionizing Biomolecule Storage: The MIT Spinout’s Breakthrough
The Challenge of Traditional Biomolecule Storage For decades, the life sciences industry has heavily relied on freezers to preserve essential biological samples, drug candidates, and other biologics. The need for ultra-cold temperatures to keep these materials stable and viable has posed significant logistical challenges. Transporting samples often involves heavy coolers filled with dry ice, leading…
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Revolutionizing Biomolecule Storage: A Freeze-Free Future
The Evolution of Biomolecule Storage For decades, the life sciences industry has depended heavily on freezers to store vital specimens such as patient samples, drug candidates, and other biologics. This reliance has been driven by the necessity to preserve the integrity and functionality of these biomolecules. However, the approach has its limitations, including high energy…
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Revolutionizing Biomolecule Storage: MIT Spinout’s Breakthrough
Introduction For decades, the life sciences industry has depended heavily on freezers to store biomolecules, patient samples, and drug candidates. This reliance on cold storage has posed significant challenges, particularly in terms of logistics, cost, and the potential for sample degradation. A groundbreaking solution is emerging from an MIT spinout, which aims to transform how…
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Merck Shutters £1bn London Research Centre, Cuts Jobs
Introduction In a significant development for the UK’s life sciences sector, US drugmaker Merck has announced the closure of its £1bn research centre in London, alongside the layoff of 125 scientists. This decision not only highlights the challenges facing pharmaceutical companies in the region but also raises concerns over the future of research and development…
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Merck Closes London Research Centre and Cuts Jobs
Introduction The recent announcement by US drugmaker Merck to close its £1 billion research centre in London has sent shockwaves through the UK’s life sciences sector. This decision, resulting in the loss of 125 scientific jobs, highlights the challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry and raises concerns about the future of research and development in the…
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,165 – September 2025
Introduction to NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List The NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,165, released on September 8, 2025, showcases a range of current research findings in space life science. This list serves as a significant resource for scientists, researchers, and enthusiasts interested in the impacts of space exploration on life sciences. Key Research Highlights…
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,165: September 2025
Introduction to NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List The NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List is a critical resource for keeping up with the latest findings in space life sciences. As of September 8, 2025, we highlight significant research results that stem from NASA support, focusing on advancements in understanding how space travel affects human health and…