Did you know you can take a simple, 10-minute memory test to help researchers understand Alzheimer’s disease? MindCrowd, designed by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), tests a particular type of…
OncoMyx Therapeutics, a privately-held oncolytic immunotherapy company founded on the myxoma virus (MYXV) platform from Arizona State University (ASU), announced today the completion of a $25 million series A financing…
A Texas private equity firm announced the purchase of Axolotl Biologix, Inc. a biotechnology leader in regenerative medicine. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the purchase, Axolotl board…
Through their generous philanthropic investments, Leo and Annette Beus have already made a lasting Arizona State University impact. They have changed the face of the downtown landscape with the addition…
Physician-scientists at HonorHealth Research Institute and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, played key roles in a study published today in the premier scientific…
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a long medical name for the most common form of liver cancer, a malignancy whose incidence has nearly doubled over the past decade, making it the…
Pneumonia starts like this: A bacterial cell called Streptococcus pneumoniae enters the nostril. It travels down the nasal passage and into the lungs, where a war begins. In the lungs,…
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, has received a total of $6.1 million in two grants to study deadly lung diseases that affect hundreds…
Dementia is a health issue that touches everyone, from the person afflicted to their friends and family to the individuals providing their care. As the aging population continues to grow,…
By conjuring the spell “Lumos!” wizards in the mythical world of Harry Potter could light up the tip of their magic wands and illuminate their surroundings. So, too, does LumosVar,…
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, played a key role in a nationwide study that identified a method of starving pancreatic cancer cells, opening…
PathogenDx, Inc., the Arizona based technology company, which provides a DNA-based customized pathogen testing platform for the cannabis industry, announced today that over the past two months it has expanded key staff…
