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Automated insulin delivery pumps significantly improved quality of life and reduced diabetes-related complications.

Inhibition of the lipid kinases PIKfyve and PIP4K2C provides a potentially higher barrier to resistance than conventional therapies and could be beneficial in the treatment of diseases particularly in the case of emerging viruses.

Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In laboratory cultures, it was found that the first cells of the nervous system are the most sensitive to alcohol.

The Research Council of Finland has granted a total of approximately 2.1€ million in new Academy Project and Academy Research Fellow funding to researchers within the DrugTech research community.

The Research Council of Finland’s Scientific Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment has granted 6.6 million euros of funding to five new Academy Research Fellows, one Clinical Researcher and seven new Academy Projects.

Nine Academy Projects and four Academy Research Fellows secured funding.

This year, the event will focus on drug and vaccine development, health data and health technology solutions. There will also be a Pitch & Match session for investors and start-ups.

The 12th EuPAT Conference will bring together international experts from academia, industry, and regulatory authorities to discuss the latest developments in pharmaceutical process and product development.

Students from Finland and Southern Africa took part in a new practical course on toxicology under the auspice of the ToxiSA: From Toxicity to Safety project.