BLOOMBERG The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) staff raised concerns about safety data on a potential gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease, ahead of a closely watched meeting where scientific experts will weigh the first therapy using Crispr technology. FDA advisers are preparing to meet on October 31 to consider and discuss an application from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc and Crispr ...

AHMEDABAD / GULF TIME Exploring new horizons in medical and self-care technology requires collaborating with the best. The visionary founder of Kollagen wound care technology, Dr Manoj Jain and Human BioSciences President, Rohan Jain, traveled this past week to Dubai. The Jain Family met with leaders of the premier engineering institute of the UAE at the Birla Institute of Technology ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, over the victims of the Kostenko mine explosion in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan that resulted in several deaths and injuries, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured. His Highness ...