Posts Tagged: cancer moonshot
The Unpredictable Prospects of Patenting Cancer Innovation
Art Unit 1618 and 1621 are both identified as relating to “organic compounds – part of the class 532-570 series.” However, the patenting probability for cancer related applications is markedly …
Senate passes 21st Century Cures Act, President Obama expected to quickly sign bill into law
Earlier today, by a vote of 94 to 5, the United States Senate overwhelmingly passed the 21st Century Cures Act. Having passed in the House, the Cures Act now …
USPTO handling of patent eligibility sparks substantive discussion at PPAC meeting
Bahr explained a number of things, including the reason the USPTO has not updated patent eligibility guidance to address the pro-patent decision of the Federal Circuit in …
Freezing Out Cancer? How scientists are using cryo-electron microscopy to make advances in cancer research
Scientists led by Sriram Subramaniam, PhD, of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Center for Cancer Research, are using cryo-electron microscopy (cryoEM) to analyze and image molecules, so …
Blue Ribbon Panel of Advisors Announced for Biden Cancer Moonshot Initiative
Earlier this week the National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the National Institutes of Health, announced a Blue Ribbon Panel of scientific experts, cancer leaders, …
Bolder initiatives needed to take next steps in fight against cancer
February 4 is World Cancer Day... There has been steady progress made in the history of treating cancers of many types since the administration of former U.S …
Federal funding for a cancer moonshot is not a terrible idea
To hear Ars Technica say it is ''a terrible idea'' to devote increased funding in order to eradicate cancer is astonishing on many levels. As part of …
