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Chicago, IL – NOVEMBER 19, 2024 – VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery solutions, is excited to announce that it’s received the BioIndustrial Innovation of the Year award by the BioTech Breakthrough Awards. The recognition underscores VectorBuilder’s significant contributions to gene delivery technology through its Vector Design Studio, which has revolutionized the way researchers worldwide create and order custom […]
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Interdisciplinary Joint Project: New Bioengineering Approaches for the Automated Production of Complex Organoids
The Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung is funding Heidelberg-based research into molecular systems engineering with six million euros The reproducible and precise production of complex organoid models to simulate human organ malfunctions is the focus of an interdisciplinary research project at Heidelberg University. A research team from the life and engineering sciences is looking to combine the engineering of […]
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AbbVie Receives European Commission Approval of ELAHERE® (mirvetuximab soravtansine) for the Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced the European Commission (EC) granted marketing authorization for ELAHERE® (mirvetuximab soravtansine) for the treatment of adult patients with folate receptor-alpha (FRα) positive, platinum-resistant high grade serous epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who have received one to three prior systemic treatment regimens. ELAHERE […]
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PHABIOC wins start-up prize
Company supported by Sparkasse Karlsruhe start-up consultancy receives award. The innovative start-up PHABIOC GmbH has won the prestigious Baden-Württemberg 2024 Founder Award, setting a new benchmark in biopharmaceutical research. More Information in German below. PHABIOC gewinnt Gründerpreis Von Gründungsberatung der Sparkasse Karlsruhe begleitetes Unternehmen ausgezeichnet. Das innovative Startup PHABIOC GmbH hat den renommierten Gründerpreis Baden-Württemberg […]
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Millions in federal funding: customized 3D printing for patients in oral and maxillofacial surgery
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is currently funding a project at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) with around 1.2 million euros. The aim is to use 3D printing technology to produce individualized implants directly in the clinic, thus enabling faster, more efficient and more […]
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SPT Labtech brings the power of miniaturization to more genomics researchers with mosquito® Gen3
This new instrument delivers automated true positive displacement technology in an exceptionally compact footprint Cambridge, UK – SPT Labtech, a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of automated instrumentation and consumables for life science applications, has expanded its nanoliter liquid handling portfolio with the launch of mosquito Gen3. As the most compact and […]
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PHABIOC GmbH Launches Series Production of the Revolutionary SpecPlate for Pharmaceutical and Biotech Research
A new level of efficiency, precision and sustainability in UV/Vis spectroscopy PHABIOC GmbH announces the start of mass production of its innovative SpecPlate – a multiwell plate designed specifically for the needs of pharmaceutical and biotech research. The SpecPlate sets new standards in plate-based UV/Vis spectroscopy by improving efficiency and precision while significantly reducing material […]
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When the aorta threatens to rupture: providing support instead of replacing it
A team of cardiac surgeons at Heidelberg University Hospital has implanted a new type of support for the aorta, the main artery, for the first time in Germany. The mesh, made of plastic, prevents the dangerous widening and tearing of the aorta in certain hereditary connective tissue diseases such as Marfan syndrome. The procedure offers […]
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Theodor Fliedner Medal: Innovation rooms in the head clinic honored
Since its foundation in November 2020, the innovation rooms at Heidelberg University Hospital have made a decisive contribution to the further development and optimization of patient-centered care. The innovative ward concept in the Head Clinic has now been awarded the Theodor Fliedner Medal. More Information in German below. Theodor-Fliedner-Medaille: Innovationsräume in der Kopfklinik ausgezeichnet Seit […]
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