Tag: Biomedical/Environmental/Chemical Engineering

Kick-off of the CRIMSON project for a next-generation microscope

Coordinated by Politecnico di Milano, the project is funded by European Commission with a budget exceeding 5M€Credit: Politecnico di Milano ...

CRISPR tagging improves accuracy of model cells grown from stem cells

Tagging produces detailed catalog of transcription factors key to making each cell typeCredit: Gersbach Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - ...

UIC researchers identify new process to produce ammonia with a much smaller carbon footprint

Research published in ACS CatalysisCredit: Aditya Prajapati and Meenesh Singh Ammonia is the second most commonly produced chemical in the ...

New device offers faster way to detect antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Method measures naturally occurring electron transfersCredit: Seokheun "Sean " Choi BINGHAMTON, NY -- Bacterial infections have become one of the ...

Harvard’s Wyss Institute licenses its eRapid technology to The iQ Group Global

The low-cost electrochemical technology for multiplexed biomarker detection could facilitate global serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 infections, and help trace immunity ...

$11M NIH grant will fund biomedical research at University of Delaware

Funds will support second phase work by Center of Biomedical Research ExcellenceCredit: Composite image by Jeffrey C. Chase Biomedical research ...

New method identifies adaptive mutations in complex evolving populations

Credit: HKUST A research team co-led by a scientist at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has ...

IPM’s dapivirine ring for women’s HIV prevention receives WHO prequalification

WHO prequalification brings the dapivirine vaginal ring another step closer to introduction, pending country approvals * Confirms that this new ...

Mild electrical stimulation with heat shock ameliorates kidney disease

New approach for treating nephrotic syndrome is based on historic wisdomCredit: Professor Hirofumi Kai A research team from Kumamoto University ...

Detecting bacteria with fluorescent nanosensors

Luminous carbon nanotubes detect pathogens - and are quick and easy to useCredit: Alexander Spreinat Researchers from Bochum, Göttingen, Duisburg ...

Electronic skin has a strong future stretching ahead

November 27, 2020

Engineering researcher receives EPSCoR grant for electrocatalysis work

Research will provide scientific basis improving battery materials and electrocatalysts for polymer recycling and water treatmentCredit: Russell Cothren, University of ...

An ionic forcefield for nanoparticles

Tunable coating allows hitch-hiking nanoparticles to slip past the immune system to their targetCredit: (Image courtesy of Eden Tanner/ Harvard ...

A microscope for everyone: Jena researchers develop open-source optical toolbox

The open-source system from the 3D printer delivers high-resolution images like commercial microscopes at hundreds of times the priceCredit: UC2 ...

Warwick scientists design model to predict cellular drug targets against COVID-19

Credit: Credit: University of Warwick The covid-19 virus, like all viruses relies on their host for reproduction How SARS-CoV-2 captures ...

A new website for the essence of COINS

In-body hospitals changes the futureCredit: 2020 Innovation Center of NanoMedicine Summary Open a new website summarized COINS's vision on one ...

Simple new testing method aims to improve time-release drugs