Brain model shows promise in treating FCMD A model using stem cell-derived muscle and brain organoids for Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD)-related brain effects gives new hope for treatment, according to research published in the October 22 issue of iScience.Read More
Latch Bio closes on seed funding, launches CRISPR platform Latch Bio has closed on a $5 million seed funding round that coincides with the launch of a web-based platform which allows biologists to analyze CRISPR data without writing any code or implementing cloud infrastructure.Read More
Top-Down Proteomics launches proteoform atlas The Consortium for Top-Down Proteomics has launched a new effort to build a proteoform atlas to understand disease mechanisms and accelerate diagnostics and drug development.Read More
NDRI receives $12.5M grant to support pediatric research The National Disease Research Interchange (NDRI) will lead collaborators on a five-year $12.5 million development project to establish a new center as part of the U.S. government's Genotype-Tissue Expression initiative.Read More