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Boost For Inflammatory Disease Biotech NodThera With €49M Series B

The UK-US biotech NodThera has raised €48.7M in Series B funding to progress its drug candidate through clinical trials for the treatment of...

Wearable brain scanner technology expanded for whole head imaging

Scientists from the University of Nottingham developed an initial prototype of a new generation of brain scanner in 2018 which is a lightweight...

Israeli-Dutch Biotech Raises €55M to Fight Huntington’s Disease and ALS

Prilenia Therapeutics has raised €55M in Series A funding to launch late-stage clinical trials of its small molecule candidate drug in Huntington’s disease...

Cannabis-Infused Smoothies to Beat the Heat and Strengthen Your Immune System

With summer quickly approaching and shelter-in-place orders still being implemented in most places, most of us are, unfortunately, looking at spending another few...

Slovakia Is Only EU State to Ban CBD

The argument over whether to legalize cannabis has led to many countries making distinctions between different components of the plant. These distinctions have meant that the cannabinoid CBD has been treated more leniently than the rest of the plant, and is often no longer subject to the same regulation. But this is not the case […]

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Retinal texture could provide early biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers...

Myth-busting on YouTube

In mid-March, Izabella Pena received a WhatsApp text from a friend in Indianapolis, Indiana. “He said, ‘Oh, I got your...

Spinal cord gives bio-bots walking rhythm

Miniature biological robots are making greater strides than ever, thanks to the spinal cord directing their steps. Researchers developed the tiny walking 'spinobots,' powered by rat muscle and spinal cord tissue on a soft, 3D-printed hydrogel skeleton. While previous generations of biological robots, or bio-bots, could move forward by simple muscle contraction, the integration of the spinal cord gives them a more natural walking rhythm.

Study Confirms CBD Could Protect Brain Against Neurodegenerative Diseases

Back in 2003, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was granted a patent for the neuroprotective capacity of non-psychoactive cannabinoids. You...

How Marijuana Can Slow Tumor Growth

The scientific community, after conducting several prominent studies and reviews, agrees unanimously that lawmakers need to revisit the legal status ...

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