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Using lasers to paint a high-definition picture of the body’s COVID-19 immune response
| Fierce Biotech

You might be staring at one all day: a dirty computer screen, with its fine layer of dust and smudges, could be more than an eyesore or a reminder of how long you’ve been working—it can actually illustrate the science at play behind a test for examining the body’s wider immune response to the novel […]

Treating Myelodysplastic Syndrome by Downregulating the RAS Pathway with Dr. Steven Fruchtman Onconova Therapeutics
| Empowered Patient Radio

Steven M. Fruchtman, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Onconova Therapeutics discusses Rigosertib, a drug that has the potential to downregulate the RAS pathway, the most commonly mutated gene in cancer. Rigosertib is a proprietary phase 3 small molecule, currently being evaluated in second-line treatment of patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and refractory higher-risk […]

New biotech Exalys, seeking to prevent postoperative delirium, launches with $15 million in Series A
| Endpoints News

An old group of former colleagues will be reuniting to lead a new biotech venture aimed at cultivating a portfolio to treat neuroinflammatory disorders. Led by Rick Orr, who ran the biotech Adynxx, the group is launching the startup Exalys on Thursday with $15 million in Series A funding from venture firms Catalys Pacific and […]