BIOENGINEER.ORG

Credit: Stand Up To Cancer NEW YORK - March 30, 2021 - A new team of pioneering pancreatic cancer researchers has been formed to predict...

Prime editing enables precise gene editing without collateral damage

Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University The latest gene editing technology, prime editing, expands the "genetic toolbox" for more precisely creating disease models and correcting genetic...

‘Bottom-up’ approach needed to study freshwater blooms

A national research team urges more complete study of harmful cyanobacteriaCredit: Midge Eliassen HANOVER, N.H. - March 30, 2021 - Cyanobacteria living at the bottom...

Alzheimer Europe outlines state-of-play of dementia policy in Europe

Alzheimer Europe has launched a new report, 'Dementia Monitor 2020', providing a high-level overview of how countries across Europe have responded to the challenges posed...

Topological protection of entangled two-photon light in photonic topological insulators

Credit: MBI/HU In a joint effort, researchers from the Humboldt-Universität (Berlin), the Max Born Institute (Berlin) and the University of Central Florida (USA), have revealed...

New oil palm map to inform policy and landscape-level planning

Credit: Image produced using QGIS IIASA researchers have used Sentinel 1 satellite imagery from the European Space Agency to produce a map of the extent...

Scientists identify molecular pathway that helps moving cells avoid aimless wandering

Findings from Johns Hopkins Medicine study have potential implications for understanding cancer cell spreadCredit: Deborah Andrew and JiHoon Kim, Johns Hopkins Medicine. Working with fruit...

Unique AI method for generating proteins will speed up drug development

Credit: Pixabay/Yen Strandqvist, Chalmers University of Technology Artificial Intelligence is now capable of generating novel, functionally active proteins, thanks to recently published work by researchers...

Biggest “local” 5G network in Japan comes to Tokyo Metropolitan University

Credit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) is constantly striving to maintain a cutting-edge research environment, not just to keep its place among the...

UIC researchers to test new groundwater decontamination technology

$1 million grant advances research from College of EngineeringCredit: Brian Chaplin and Shafigh Mehraeen/UIC Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago who have developed a...

Relationship between psoriasis treatments and cardiovascular risk explained

New review shows available psoriasis treatments differ in terms of how they affect a patient's likelihood of experiencing adverse cardiovascular eventsCredit: Estzer Miller on Pixabay...

The race is on, but cooling industry needs to accelerate net zero efforts

First-ever report shows cooling industry slow to join race to net zero emissions; New tools released to support industry to join the race to zero;...

Researchers first to link silicon atoms on surfaces

Interdisciplinary team develops highly efficient surface reactions / Results published in 'Nature Chemistry'Credit: Klaasen/Witteler Materials such as gallium arsenide are extremely important for the production...

Probing wet fire smoke in clouds: can water intensify the earth’s warming?

One-of-a-kind instrument measures humidity's effects on smoke, filling a key data gap in predicting the scale and long-term impact of fireCredit: Photo by Manvendra Dubey....

Paying to clear-cut the rain forests