Bioengineer

Credit: UNIST Jun Ho Lee, a doctroral student in Life Sciences at UNIST, has been named as a recipient of Merck's 2018 Life Science Awards in Tumor Biology, receiving the grand prize of $10,000. This award has been given to Jun Ho Lee…
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Credit: UNIST The Artic experienced an extreme heat wave during the February 2018. The temperature at the North Pole has soared to the melting point of ice, which is about 30-35 degrees (17-19 Celsius) above normal. There have also been…
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DiscoveryCredit: UT Arlington Herpetologists at The University of Texas at Arlington have described a previously unknown species of snake that was discovered inside the stomach of another snake more than four decades ago. The new snake…
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Salk researchers used the latest DNA sequencing technologies to study exactly what happens at a molecular level when they insert new genes into plantsCredit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(January 15, 2019) Salk researchers have mapped the…
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Credit: MPFI The Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) announces a new "[email protected]" partnership agreement between the MPFI Electron Microscopy (EM) Core Facility and Germany-based microscopy company ZEISS, known for its…
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Credit: Furukawa Lab/CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- The ideal drug is one that only affects the exact cells and neurons it is designed to treat, without unwanted side effects. This concept is especially important when treating the…
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Young adults who use drugs find fentanyl test strips useful, residue testing more convenient and testing at home more private, a Brown study foundCredit: Stephen Crocker/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid…
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Study led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital found treatment guided by measuring minimal residual disease was associated with better outcomes for hypodiploid acute lymphoblastic leukemia patientsCredit: St. Jude Children's Research…
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Credit: School of Health and Human Sciences INDIANAPOLIS -- A $2.85 million National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases-funded study at IUPUI will advance understanding of how bone cells sense and respond to…
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Credit: Department of Systems BioMedicine, TMDU A team at Tokyo Medical and Dental University(TMDU) has revealed the molecule to cancer development, showing that the absence of the lead to dysregulation of the cell cycle, albeit with…
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DALLAS - Jan. 18, 2019 - A large, multi-center study refutes earlier suggestions that antiviral drugs for treating hepatitis C may lead to a higher recurrence of liver cancer. Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center studied the…
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New technology can clean water twice as fast as commercially available ultrafiltration membranesCredit: Environmental Science & Technology More than one in 10 people in the world lack basic drinking water access, and by 2025, half of…
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Many individuals cite prescription opioids as their gateway to illicit opioid use. However, while prescription opioids are involved in more than one-third of all opioid overdose deaths in the U.S., examining any correlation between…
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Credit: EPFL One day we may be able to ingest tiny robots that deliver drugs directly to diseased tissue, thanks to research being carried out at EPFL and ETH Zurich. The group of scientists - led by Selman Sakar at EPFL and Bradley…
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