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Diving into the abyss for new medicines
15 Feb 2022
The potential for new pharmaceuticals lies in the ocean, but its biodiversity is unprotected and under threat.
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Marine sponge sampling in Trondheim Fjord by MARBLES partner SINTEF
26 Jan 2022
Sponges were collected from the vast Lophelia coral reef
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Biopharmaceutical company raises $61 million to advance novel small-molecule medicines mined from microbial genomes
14 Dec 2021
Hexagon Bio, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the discovery of medicines encoded in the global metagenome has raised $61 million to fuel the continued development of its platform to design and develop new therapeutics mined from microbial genomes.
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New EU project launched to harness the power of marine microbes and their bioactive molecules
07 Oct 2021
As part of WP7, two external advisory bodies will be set up: the APPLE (Advisory Panel of Policy and Legal Experts) and the PIE (Panel of Industry Experts).
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MARBLES introduced at the European Researchers’ Night 2021
25 Sept 2021
The annual European Researcher’s Night brings scientific research and the people behind it to the general public in a fun and practical way, relating the research to daily life.
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A review of the marine natural products from tunicates and their associated microbes
26 May 2021
Tunicates have been identified as a potential source of marine natural products