Posts by Lisa Scimemi
Find Patients Faster with Sanguine Patient Search Tool
Recruitment is often one of the biggest challenges facing translational research studies. Sanguine announces a new feature —…
Read MoreCRISPR Craze
2022 marks the 10th anniversary of a remarkable paper in Science that paved the way for the CRISPR…
Read MoreWhy You Should Break Up with Your Biobank in 2022
Although biobanks have long been considered an integral part of clinical and translational research, the conventional sample-centric model…
Read MoreFactors That Impact the Cost of Brand Name and Generic Drugs
Small molecule drugs make up the majority of drugs that people use. Other types, such as biologics and…
Read MoreThe Value of Serum in Health Research
You may have heard that human serum is one of the most important tools in today’s laboratory, but…
Read MoreWhy 2020 Was a Banner Year for Rare Diseases
As unlikely as it may seem, 2020 was a promising and successful year, by at least one measure.…
Read MoreFrom Pandemic to Endemic? Plus, What’s Up with the Delta Variant?
While the world watches, the viral agent that causes COVID-19 is morphing from the driver of a pandemic…
Read MoreHow CRISPR is Changing the Medical Landscape
CRISPR-Cas is a defense system that evolved in single-celled organisms to target and destroy viruses. Researchers have harnessed…
Read MoreFDA Approval in Normal Times vs Emergencies
The process to get a drug, vaccine, or medical device approved in the US may at first seem…
Read MoreSharing is Caring: Unleash the Rare Disease Data Silos
Admirable advances in genetic medicine have recently stoked hopes that precision therapeutics may be on the way for…
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