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Vaccitech Doses First Patient in HBV002, a Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial of VTP-300 .
Vaccitech LimitedFebruary 1, 2021 GMT
OXFORD, United Kingdom, Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Vaccitech Ltd, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of novel immunotherapeutics and vaccines for the treatment and prevention of infectious diseases and cancer, today announced the dosing of the first patient in HBV002. HBV002 is a Phase 1b/2a clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of VTP-300 both with and without a low-dose anti-PD-1 antibody in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection. The study plans to enroll 64 patients in South Korea, Taiwan and the UK.
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The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded CGI a contract to develop a food system digital twin precursor as part of its Digital Twin Earth programme.
The company will develop a prototype to demonstrate the value of using the concept – a digital replica of the relevant systems – to better understand the productivity and resilience of global food systems.
Digital Twin Earth (DTE) is planned to be a dynamic, high resolution reconstruction of the Earth and its complex processes to support advanced science based decision making. It is planned to enable a predictive and simulation capacity to respond to the environmental challenges facing the planet.
21 UK organisations have been awarded a share of over £7 million of funding to put the UK at the forefront of the latest advances in space innovation
SWINDON, UK (UK Space Agency PR) The cash injection is going to high-risk, high-reward projects that support companies and universities with radical ideas for how we tackle climate change through Earth Observation or address satellite communications challenges, from providing greater connectivity to remote places to increasing the efficiency of our homes.
Projects set for the cash boost include The Open University who will use the money to create the UK’s first Precision Forestry tool, TreeView, which will support efforts to tackle the climate emergency through detailed measurement of tree-planting initiatives aimed at increasing carbon dioxide removal.
UKSA’s National Space Innovation Programme funds 21 UK organisations
The UK government is investing £7 million, via the National Space Innovation Programme, in 21 UK organisations working on innovative space technologies.
The idea is that it represents cash injections for “high-risk, high-reward” projects of both companies and universities. Areas addressed include monitoring climate change through Earth Observation and satellite communications to provide greater connectivity to remote places.
For example, one project involves The Open University, which will use the money to create the UK’s first Precision Forestry tool, TreeView. This aims to support detailed measurement of tree-planting initiatives aimed at increasing carbon dioxide removal.