Category Archives: Innovations and business

Inovio Pharmaceuticals is a company that focuses on developing a new generation of vaccines called DNA vaccines. These are to prevent and treat cancers, influenza and other challenging diseases caused by, for example, HIV and HPV. Inovio, announced today that … Continue reading →

A young clinical-stage molecular imaging company called Avid Radiopharmaceuticals has developed compounds that tightly bind to amyloid plaques. Then by using PET scans, in vivo detection of amyloid plaques can be made possible (see figure). Alzheimer’s Disease is defined by the accumulation … Continue reading →