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By  Anthony Vecchione 12:05 pm October 1, 2024
When NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on Sept. 28, one of the ISS National Lab-sponsored investigations included a student-led project designed to investigate the consequences of radiation and the space environment on gene-editing mechanisms. In a statement, the ISS National Laboratory said that data from the project, led by principal investigator Isabel...
By  Jonah Comstock 07:00 am October 2, 2018
Researchably, a young startup incubated at UC Berkeley, is conducting a pilot with Sanofi in China, using AI to sift through thousands of research studies and surface the most relevant ones to pharma stakeholders. “With Sanofi we’re working with a small medical communications team, and they’re in charge of every day reviewing 100 to 200 articles on Type 2 diabetes to then inform business units...
By  Jonah Comstock 10:16 am April 29, 2015
Mt Sinai's Asthma Health app. Apple just added a new line to its App Store submission guidelines for people interested in doing research via Apple's new ResearchKit platform: All studies conducted via ResearchKit must obtain prior approval from an independent ethics review board. 9to5Mac first spotted the new guideline. This is at least the second time the guidelines for this particular...