ASU-TGen led study identifies source of mutation in Alzheimer’s disease

Posted on Thu/13/JulySun/10/June by AZBio

ANK1 gene expression change found in brain’s microglia cells associated with neuroinflammationContinue reading→

SenesTech’s ContraPest Effective in a Second Species of Rat

Posted on Tue/11/JulyTue/11/July by AZBio

SenesTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNES), a developer of proprietary technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, today announced the effective application of ContraPest in a second species of rat; Rattus rattus, commonly known as the black rat or roof rat.

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DxNA LLC Announces 510(K) Submission of the GeneSTAT® Analyzer and GeneSTAT® Coccidioides Assay

Posted on Tue/11/JulyTue/11/July by AZBio

Precision test backed by expertise of Valley Fever Center for Excellence; incorporates technology developed by TGenContinue reading→

In the Loop for the week of July 10, 2017

Posted on Sun/9/JulySun/10/June by AZBio

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University of Arizona Cancer Center at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center Opens Multidisciplinary Thoracic Clinic

Posted on Thu/6/JulyThu/6/July by AZBio

Advancing its commitment to patient-centered care, the University of Arizona Cancer Center at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center recently launched a multidisciplinary thoracic clinic.Continue reading→

Stand Up To Cancer and PBS LearningMedia program allows student to search for answers at TGen

Posted on Thu/6/JulyThu/6/July by AZBio

2017 Emperor Science Award gives Arizona high school student opportunity to investigate pancreatic cancer by studying zebrafishContinue reading→

Icagen and Omdana Therapeutics Announce Collaboration to Pursue Therapies for Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

Posted on Thu/6/JulyThu/6/July by AZBio

On June 20, 2017, Icagen, Inc. and Omdana Therapeutics, Inc. announced a collaboration to help advance the discovery of novel medicines for disorders related to tissue homeostasis and vascular remodeling such as pulmonary hypertension. Omdana, a company co-founded by pharma veterans Drs. Christopher VanDeusen and Steve Ledbetter, will partner with Icagen as an integrated drug discovery team with the goal of developing high-quality, advanced leads ready for clinical trials.

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AZ Business to Feature Arizona’s Bioscience Industry in Sept/Oct Issue

Posted on Wed/5/JulyWed/5/July by AZBio

The AZ Business September/October Issue will feature a special supplement on Arizona’s Bioscience Industry in preparation for Arizona Bioscience Week 2017. Click here to learn more about AZBW 2017.

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Phoenix Health Tech Entrepreneurs Align to Address the Growing Demand for Digital Healthcare

Posted on Tue/4/JulyTue/4/July by AZBio

Four Phoenix based health tech companies have formed an alliance to promote digital innovation in healthcare, strategically focusing on improving healthcare processes and providing connected care to patients outside of the care setting.Continue reading→