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Jan 29, 2019

This Week in PNAS: Jan 29, 2019

In PNAS this week: Fanconi anemia protein role in ribosome biogenesis, small interfering RNAs in A. thaliana seeds development, and more.

Aug 31, 2017

Cowen Initiates Coverage of Horizon Discovery at Outperform

The investment bank began coverage with an Outperform rating, noting that Horizon's recent acquisition of Dharmacon is highly complementary and synergistic.

Jul 08, 2015

Startup Persomics Aims to Launch Mini RNAi Screening Tech by Year-End

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With optimization work currently being done with beta testers, the company is negotiating with companies to provide their siRNA library content on its plates.

Aug 14, 2014

IP Update: Recent Patents Awarded to Alnylam, Tekmira, Polyplus, and More

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Title: RNA Interference Modulators of Hedgehog Signaling and Uses Thereof
Patent Number: 8,802,639
Filed: March 24, 2005

Jun 26, 2014

InteRNA, Collaborators Publish Details of siRNA, microRNA Delivery Technology

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – InteRNA Technologies and academic collaborators this month reported details of an siRNA-delivery technology capable of specifically targeting tumor vasculature, along with in vitro data demonstrating its ability to carry siRNAs into human umbilical vein endothelial

Jan 09, 2014

Dicerna Poised to Become Second RNAi Drug Firm to Complete IPO

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Should Dicerna Pharmaceuticals complete its planned initial public offering, the company would be the first RNAi drug developer to go public since Alnylam Pharmaceuticals did so in 2004.

Jan 07, 2014

Horizon, AstraZeneca Collaborate on Genotypes for Synthetic Lethality

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Horizon Discovery today announced a research collaboration and licensing deal with AstraZeneca to interrogate oncology-relevant genotypes in order to identify and validate new drug targets.

Dec 12, 2013

Life Tech Allows Release of Full siRNA Sequence Data from NIH RNAi Screens

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This article has been updated to include information about Life Technologies' spokesperson.

Nov 25, 2013

RNAi Screen Finds Regulators of Parkin, Suggests Possible Therapeutic Targets

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Using genome-wide RNAi screens, Richard Youle at the US National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and his colleagues have identified a bevy of regulators of

Oct 31, 2013

Washington University Team Develops Molecules Combining siRNA, microRNA Effects

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Looking to harness the gene-silencing efficiency of siRNAs to enhance the potency of disease-targeting microRNAs, a team of researchers from Washington University has developed new molecules that incorporate features of both classes of small RNAs.

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The Scan

Making a Mark

A new analysis finds that nearly half the late-stage clinical trials sponsored by a US National Cancer Institute program influence patient care.

Optimistic, Though Cautious

Technology Review reports that sickle cell patients are optimistic about gene editing to treat their disease, but are worried about how available it will be.

And Maybe a Fee

The owner of the GEDmatch website tells CBS12 he is considering charging law enforcement a fee to use the site.

Nature Highlights Study Finding Differences in Infant Gut Microbiome by Delivery Mode, More

In Nature this week: babies born by caesarean section are more likely to have altered gut microbiota profiles, and more.

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