Formaspace News

Key Trend at the 2023 Laboratory Design Conference: Converting Existing Spaces into First-Class Lab Facilities

Find out the key trends from the conference: converting, repurposing, and renovating existing spaces into first-class laboratory facilities.

Wet Lab

Will the New Anti-Malaria Vaccine Campaigns in Africa Stop the Spread of the Disease?

We look at the science behind the newly approved Oxford University R21/Matrix-M vaccine, which can prevent over 75% of new malaria infections.

Healthcare

Can We Win the War Against Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections?

Find out more about the interaction between the number of fungal outbreaks and the antifungal treatments in development to control them.

Healthcare

Will Healthcare Be Blindsided by the Return of Ancient Pathogens?

Find out about consequences for human, plant, and animal health as ancient bacteria and virus pathogens are released into the environment.

Wet Lab

EPA Proposes New PFAS Water Testing Regulations

Find out how the EPA plans to regulate PFAS contamination in drinking water, and bring water utility systems into compliance.

Healthcare

Will Lower-Cost Genomic Sequencing Machines Help Make Personalized Medicine a Reality?

Find out how reduced costs could expand the use of genomic sequencing in research and clinical testing laboratories.

Healthcare

Cart T-Cell Therapy Offers New Hope for Treating Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients

New advances in CAR T-cell treatment have demonstrated a successful approach for long-term remission of lupus –or even a permanent cure.

Healthcare

New Advances in Veterinary Vaccine Development and Disease Control

Find out about the exciting new research and development advances in the field of veterinary science and disease control.

Healthcare

The Laboratory Science Behind Hormonal Weight Loss Drugs Used for Diabetes Patients

Find out how Liraglutide and Semaglutide drugs work, and how they have evolved to address diabetes and weight management.

Pharmaceuticals

Does Lecanemab Mark a Turning Point in Alzheimer’s Treatment?

The FDA has approved a new Alzheimer’s Disease therapy - Lecanemab. Find out more in this Formaspace Laboratory report.

Pharmaceuticals

How Science and Politics is Responding to the Opioid Epidemic

As the number of deaths from overdoses of synthetic opioids skyrockets, find out more about effective emergency Opioid antidote.

Healthcare

Covid Marks a Return with Omicron Variant XBB.1.5

Take an in-depth look at the genetic lineage of the highly infectious new Covid variant, XBB.1.5, in this Formaspace laboratory report.

Pharmaceuticals

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' new drug for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Learn about the newly approved treatment for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and what the future holds for other ALS treatments.

Healthcare

Cancer Killing Vaccines

New vaccines and injectable medications offer new options for cancer treatment. Take a look at what new options are available.

Healthcare

Microplastics in the Environment are Now Entering the Blood Stream

Find out how to control the proliferation of plastic contamination in the environment and what the implications of them are for human health.

Healthcare

Can Better Sleep Hygiene Save Your Life?

Find out more about how researchers are uncovering the relationship between poor sleep and health conditions.

Healthcare

Can Blood Tests Reveal a Cancer Diagnosis?

Find out if “liquid biopsy” can help healthcare providers find previously undetected conditions, such as cancer.

Healthcare

Biden's Mission: The Cancer Moonshot 2.0

Take a closer look at the historical context and details of Biden's ambitious new campaign to defeat cancer.

Wet Lab

In the Crosshairs of RSV, Influenza, and Covid – Are We Facing a “Tri-Demic?”

Find out about the troubling reports of a new hybrid virus that combines features from both RSV and influenza A.

Healthcare

Can ARPA-H Achieve its Aggressive Healthcare Goals?

Find out more about the new Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) from Dr. Adam Russell and Dr. Renee Wegrzyn.