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Vaccine being developed by Tonix Pharmaceuticals and Southern Research showing positive signs

A COVID- 19 vaccine being developed by Tonix Pharmaceuticals with help from Southern Research is showing positive results. Tonix Pharmaceuticals, a New York based company, is working with Southern Research in Birmingham on its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Researchers are using a modified horsepox virus vaccine platform called TNX-1800. It introduces a small dose of the […]

A Skin Test To Measure T Cell Immunity to SARS-CoV-2

Understanding the level of immunity an individual has developed against SARS-CoV-2 provides useful information that can be used to support patient care, public health surveillance and vaccine trials during the pandemic. So far, measuring immunity has centred on the use of serological assays to detect antibodies. However, to overcome some of the limitations associated with […]

Biotech 2050 Podcast 52: SPACs and infectious disease past and future, Joe Hernandez, CEO, Blue Water Acquisition Corp.

Joseph Hernandez is an established leader in biotech entrepreneurship and early-stage technology development. With a strong background in biology, epidemiology, molecular genetics, marketing, and finance, Mr. Hernandez has successfully founded or led six entrepreneurial companies, including Blue Water Vaccines. These companies focus on cutting-edge biotech arenas, and he has raised over $150M in investment capital […]