Tag: Biotechnology

Credit: American Chemical Society Plastic bag pollution has become a huge environmental problem, prompting some cities and countries to heavily ...

Using biomedical modelling, researchers at TU Wien have developed a completely new type of wheelchair; specially designed handles make the ...

A probiotic aimed at eliminating a disease which costs the world poultry industry $6 billion a year is being developed ...

Credit: Matt Ondeck and Jesse Placone A study provides new insight into how the stiffening of breast tissue plays a ...

Dartmouth researchers have found a machine learning method that can predict the likelihood that a high-risk type of breast lesion ...

Credit: Karin Söderlund Leifler/Linköping University Scientists at Linköping University have developed a new method to produce hydrated materials, hydrogels, that ...

Researchers to develop patient-specific method for noninvasive brain stimulationCredit: Photo: Bart van Overbeeke. Stimulating the brain with implanted electrodes is ...

A £30 million research and innovation investment in British manufacturing will ensure the UK can seize new opportunities in steel ...

Quick identification of animal source key to stopping foodborne illness outbreaksCredit: UGA A team of scientists led by researchers at ...

Start of the project 'reFuels -- Re-thinking Fuels' -- State Transport Minister Hermann: 'Fuel Production with the Help of Renewable ...

Human enhancement technologies are opening up tremendous new possibilities. But they're also raising important questions about what it means to ...

Technique sheds light on cells' health and development; may be useful for precision medicine CAMBRIDGE, MA -- MIT engineers have ...

RUDN biochemists found a way to reduce the activity of telomerase (the enzyme of cell immortality) 10 timesCredit: Natalia Deryugina ...

Injectable sponge-like gel enhances the quantity and quality of T-cellsCredit: Harvard University Bone marrow transplants, also known as hematopoietic stem ...

Detecting the ventilation strategy of honey beesCredit: (Image courtesy of Jacob Peters/Harvard SEAS) If you've ever walked past a bee's ...

Combining proteomics, genomics improves diagnostic accuracy for congenital neutropenia Routine sequencing has given unprecedented insight into the genetics of rare ...

Neurons respond to a variety of features of a surface, creating a high-dimensional representation of texture in the brainCredit: Matt ...

The Pfizer Research Prize is awarded for outstanding research in SwitzerlandCredit: Pfizer 8 February 2019, Wyss Center, Geneva - Maxime ...

Credit: Chen et al., 2019 Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have used human embryonic stem cells to create a new ...

Credit: EPFL Human tissues experience a variety of mechanical stimuli that can affect their ability to carry out their physiological ...