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The birth of the microbiome Barriers to embryo research  Studying the early development of a human embryo can be difficult due to the limited number available and ethical and legal constraints. The International Consensus and National law for culturing human embryos states that embryos obtained by IVF can be cultured up to 14 days post-fertilization and/or the formation of a primitive streak, whichever is first, the Australian study said. "The applicability of the '14-day rule' to in vitro models of early development that are not derived by fertilization is not clear," the authors wrote. Thi...

Date Time Dana-Farber Medical Oncology Chair receives Sjöberg Prize for cancer research Benjamin Ebert, MD, PhD, Chair of Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, George P. Canellos, MD, and Jean S. Canellos Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Institute Member of Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, has been awarded the Sjöberg Prize, an annual international prize in cancer research. The prize was awarded for Dr. Ebert’s discovery of the mode of action of lenalidomide in the treatment of hematological disorders. This is the fifth time that the Sjöberg Prize will ...

15 January 2021 Insurance – Business interruption insurance – COVID-19 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) commenced the present test case under the Financial Markets Test Case Scheme (the scheme) for the benefit of insurance policyholders, who held insurance policies which covered them against losses arising from interruption of business, to urgently clarify whether or not there was cover in principle under a variety of different standard insurance policies for COVID-19 related business losses. The defendants were eight insurers who were leading providers of ‘business interruption’...

Top UK Court Rules Insurers Must Cover Lockdown Losses By Law360 is providing free access to its coronavirus coverage to make sure all members of the legal community have accurate information in this time of uncertainty and change. Use the form below to sign up for any of our weekly newsletters. Signing up for any of our section newsletters will opt you in to the weekly Coronavirus briefing. Sign up for our Commercial Litigation UK newsletter You must correct or enter the following before you can sign up: Email (NOTE: Free email domains not supported) Primary area of interest Thank Y...

AN annual charity appeal has been given an extra boost by a town organisation amid a fall in donations.