Tag: Biotechnology

Credit: NJIT The difficulty in spotting minute amounts of disease circulating in the bloodstream has proven a stumbling block in ...

High throughput method to produce and screen engineered antimicrobial lanthipeptides

Credit: Steven Schmitt ETH Zürich Nature has provided us with lots of antimicrobials. However, given the rapid increase of antimicrobial ...

ASU partners with Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings to initiate Global KAITEKI Center

Credit: Mary Zhu A unique center officially opens on April 3 at Arizona State University, housed within the Julie Ann ...

Insilico to present at the 3rd Annual MAQC Society Conference

Credit: Insilico Medicine Tuesday, April 2, 2019 - Insilico Medicine, a biotechnology company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing ...

Wearable sensors mimic skin to help with wound healing process

Credit: Matthew Brown BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York, have developed skin-inspired electronics to ...

Evidence for link between ‘leaky gut’ and autoantibody production in HIV-positive patients

Investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina report in Microbiome that autoantibody production in HIV-positive patients who have undergone ...

Edible antibodies to treat and prevent gastrointestinal disorders

Therapeutic antibodies are increasingly being used in the clinic for the treatment of various diseases. Yet, oral to gut targeting ...

Study shows how light therapy might help premature babies avoid vision problems

Molecular process controls eye's light-dependent vascular developmentCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI--Scientists discovered a light-dependent molecular pathway that regulates how blood vessels ...

Artificial intelligence sheds new light on cell developmental dynamics

What happens inside a cell when it is activated, changing, or responding to variations in its environment? Researchers from the ...

Martin Borch Jensen to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel

Insilico to announce the presentation of Martin Borch Jensen at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in BaselCredit: ...

Eccrine Systems announces collaboration with Maxim Integrated Products

Credit: Eccrine Systems CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eccrine Systems, Inc. announced today that it is collaborating with Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) ...

Bioengineers developed 3D structures from crab shells to replace damaged tissues

A team of scientists from Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University used 3D printing to create biocompatible structures on the ...

UTA Research Institute partnering to develop robotic gloves for post-stroke hand rehab

Rehab gloveCredit: UT Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute is making flexible soft robotic gloves that will ...

New therapy targets cause of adult-onset muscular dystrophy

Animal study shows no off-target effects of RNA-based therapyCredit: Scripps Research JUPITER, Fla. - April 1, 2019 -- People diagnosed ...

EU funds research on synthetic drugs, cookies in the Internet, and social inequality

Goethe University secures three ERC Advanced Grants, a total of € 7.7 million for five yearsCredit: Uwe Dettmar "For the ...

Illinois professor contributes to improved care for NICU babies

Credit: University of Illinois Coordinated Science Laboratory. The bond between a parent and their child is forged within the first ...

Introducing a kinder, gentler way to blow holes in cells

For injecting CRISPR-Cas9 into cells, new technique is more efficient, simpler and cheaperCredit: Yuhong Cao, UC Berkeley When scientists attempt ...

Movement toward a poop test for liver cirrhosis

In a study of people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and their twins and other close relatives, UC San Diego ...

Quantum physics and origami for the ultimate get-well card

Scientists have combined the simplicity of paper with the complexity of quantum physics for point-of-care testing in low-resource environmentsCredit: Prof. ...

Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations