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Chicago, IL – November 14, 2024 — VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery solutions, proudly announces that its chief scientist, Dr. Bruce Lahn, has been recognized on the 2024 Forbes China 100 Most Influential Chinese list. This distinguished annual selection honors 100 prominent Chinese figures shaping business, culture, and philanthropy globally, with past recipients including NVIDIA’s Jenson […]
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Oral diseases cost the world $710 billion annually
Caries, periodontitis and tooth loss cost billions of dollars worldwide every year. This is the result of a recent study at Heidelberg University Hospital and the Medical Faculty Heidelberg of Heidelberg University. Treatment costs for oral, dental and jaw diseases rank third in the EU, behind cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. The results of the study […]
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Green hydrogen for a climate-neutral industry: InnovationLab organizes Clean Tech Innovation Day
Heidelberg, Germany, November 6, 2024 – The technology transfer platform InnovationLab is looking forward to the premiere of a new event format: hydrogen experts from Germany and abroad are expected to attend the Clean Tech Innovation Day on Monday, November 11 (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.). Together with its two co-partners, the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region […]
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New findings on cell types and their interactions in multiple sclerosis
An international research team led by Professor Dr. Lucas Schirmer and Professor Dr. Julio Saez-Rodriguez from the Medical Faculties of Heidelberg University, in Mannheim and Heidelberg, has studied the different cell types in so-called subcortical lesions, tissue damage to deep brain structures, at different stages of multiple sclerosis (MS) and investigated how they communicate. In […]
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AbbVie and EvolveImmune Therapeutics Announce Collaboration and Option-to-License Agreement to Develop Next-Generation Cancer Biotherapeutics
Partnership to Combine AbbVie’s Oncology Expertise with EvolveImmune’s Proprietary EVOLVE T-Cell Engager Platform to Develop Novel Multispecific Therapeutic Antibodies for Cancer NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and BRANFORD, Conn., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and EvolveImmune Therapeutics, an immuno-oncology company developing next-generation biotherapeutics to overcome the therapeutic challenges of cancer cell resistance to current immunotherapies, today announced a collaboration […]
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Heidelberg Scientist Receives Highly Endowed ERC Synergy Grant
Prestigious funding by the European Research Council for innovative biomedical project Heidelberg scientist Dr Venera Weinhardt has received an ERC Synergy Grant for a pioneering biomedical research project in collaboration with teams in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The European Research Council (ERC) is granting this highly endowed funding to advance soft X-ray microscopy. This […]
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IHI to pilot novel, applicant-driven approach to next call for proposals
While previous IHI calls defined the challenges applicants should address, call 9 will invite applicants to identify untapped opportunities in the IHI Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda. Key dates and links 10 October: Online info session on the call and the brokerage platform and event – register here Mid October: Publication of the draft call text on our Future […]
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TSG Hoffenheim and Heidelberg University Hospital cooperate
TSG Hoffenheim and Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) are entering into a partnership to focus more on the topic of mental health. The aim of the cooperation is to bring the Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the Clinic for General Psychiatry and the Sports Psychology Department of TSG closer together. More Information in German below. […]
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Award-winning research in emergency medicine in Heidelberg
Research is constantly being conducted at Heidelberg University Hospital to continuously improve patient care and patient safety. The emergency medicine department has already received several awards for its innovations and improvements. The Emergency Medicine Section of the Department of Anesthesiology at Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) recently received the Rudolf Frey Prize 2024 from the German […]
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