Vaccine Adjuvant Uses Host DNA to Boost Pathogen Recognition
Aluminum salts, or alum, have been injected into billions of people as an adjuvant to make vaccines more effective. No ...
Month: April 2013
A ‘Light Switch’ in Brain Illuminates Neural Networks
Researchers from NTNU's Kavli Institute of Systems Neuroscience are able to see which cells communicate with each other in the ...
3-D Printer Can Build Synthetic Tissues
A custom-built programmable 3D printer can create materials with several of the properties of living tissues, Oxford University scientists ...
Breakthrough in Hydrogen Fuel Production
A team of Virginia Tech researchers has discovered a way to extract large quantities of hydrogen from any plant, a ...
DNA origami takes a fresh direction
In a new discovery that represents a major step in solving a critical design challenge, Arizona State University Professor Hao ...
Obama launches research initiative to study human brain
The White House unveiled a sweeping new initiative on Tuesday to map the individual cells and circuits that make up ...
Similarities Between Genetic and Computer Codes
The term "survival of the fittest" refers to natural selection in biological systems, but Darwin's theory may apply more broadly ...
