Tag: Biomedical/Environmental/Chemical Engineering

Credit: Pavel Odinev/Skoltech Skoltech researchers have investigated the procedure for catalyst delivery used in the most common method of carbon ...

Ultrasensitive transistor for herbicide detection in water

Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo A new polymer-based, solid-state transistor can more sensitively detect a weed ...

Treating brain diseases now possible

Credit: POSTECH Neurological diseases of the brain such as dementia, autism and schizophrenia are now a growing social problem. Nevertheless, ...

A semiconductor chip detects antigen concentrations at 1 parts per quadrillion molar mass

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 ...

T-ray technology reveals what’s getting under your skin

A new method for analysing the structure of skin using a type of radiation known as T-rays could help improve ...

Mild electrical stimulation with heat shock ameliorates kidney disease