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WHO announces priority endemic pathogens for urgent vaccine development
The study identifies the 17 pathogens that regularly cause diseases in communities
Valneva and LimmaTech Biologics partner to advance Shigella vaccine candidate
There is currently no vaccine approved for Shigella, the second leading cause of fatal diarrhoeal disease globally
WHO announces new mRNA vaccine development initiative against human avian influenza
H5N1 was responsible for 889 cases and 463 deaths across 23 countries from 2003 to 2024
GSK and Flagship Pioneering partner in deal worth up to $7bn to discover medicines and vaccines
The companies aim to develop a portfolio of up to ten candidates
Researchers develop AI model to identify breast cancer stages and progression
Up to 50% of ductal carcinoma in situ patients progress to a highly invasive stage of cancer
MIT researchers develop new algorithmic framework to identify molecules for drug discovery
SPARROW balances time and cost when optimising molecular candidates to streamline
MIT protein study could help accelerate development of new antibiotics
Histidine kinase is a crucial bacterial protein that regulates processes, including antibiotic resistance
Researchers develop microneedle patch to reverse hair loss caused by alopecia areata
The autoimmune skin condition currently affects more than six million people in the US
UKHSA and The Pirbright Institute collaborate to develop vaccines against henipaviruses
There are currently no licensed vaccines or treatments for the Nipah virus
AstraZeneca announces plans to invest £650m in UK to boost life sciences sector
The investment will also help to enhance public health protection and pandemic preparedness in the UK
New nanoparticle to deliver vaccines and generate strong immune responses at lower dose
MOF activates the innate immune system through TLRs to provoke strong immune responses
New drug interaction model could improve drug safety and effectiveness
The model found that the antibiotic doxycycline could interact with a common blood thinner, warfarin