Topic: Calibr-Skaggs

A well-known animal health drug could stop outbreaks of malaria and Zika virus

The researchers estimated that a single human dose of the drugs would convey an insecticide effect against mosquitos and sand flies lasting 50–90 days.

Some existing anti-cancer drugs may act in part by targeting RNA, study shows

The research offers another approach for tackling diseases that have been considered “undruggable,” including ALS, muscular dystrophy, cystic fibrosis and certain cancers.

AbbVie and Calibr announce collaboration for next generation T-cell therapies

Collaboration will focus on switchable CAR-T therapies aimed primarily at solid tumors.

Scientists investigate new strategy to treat spinal muscular atrophy in infants

Scientists at Calibr and Scripps Research have discovered how a potential new drug targets this deadly disease.

Calibr’s repurposed drug to treat non-viral diarrhea enters into a clinical trial

Calibr has now identified and repurposed an FDA-approved drug, clofazimine, used for decades to treat leprosy, as a potential new treatment for cryptosporidiosis.

Novel regenerative drug for osteoarthritis entering clinical trials

Known as KA34, the drug is a small molecule that “encourages adult stem cells already residing in the joint to mature toward chondrocytes, the cells that produce and maintain healthy cartilage..."

The Scripps Research Institute and ShangPharma Innovation Announce Translational Research Collaboration

World-class research institute and new innovation center partner to accelerate early translational research.

HitGen Announces Drug Discovery Collaboration with the Scripps Research Institute and the California Institute for Biomedical Research (Calibr)

Leaders in basic and translational research at TSRI and Calibr will provide target materials and relevant know‐how to prosecute drug targets of interest.

The Scripps Research Institute and California Institute for Biomedical Research Sign Strategic Affiliation to Accelerate the Development of New Medicines