Tag: Biotechnology

Credit: @Science China Press Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) record and decode brain signals to construct a communication pathway, which allows people ...

Amphiphilic AIE-active sensor: Breaking the bottleneck of AIE bioimaging

Credit: @Science China Press Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) sensors bestow distinct advantages on bioimaging, especially in lighting up organelles with targeting ...

Potential drug treatment for particular type of lung-cancer

Credit: Kanazawa University The effectiveness of cancer treatment is often hampered by cancer cells being heterogeneous. This is the case ...

Microscope lens inspired by lighthouse

Cyanobacteria as “green” catalysts in biotechnology

Cyanobacteria are environmentally friendly and readily available biocatalysts for the production of new chemicals and, thanks to researchers at TU ...

Lab grown tumour models could lead to improved ovarian cancer treatments

October 2, 2020

Credit: Alvaro Mata Scientists have created a three-dimensional (3D) tumour model in the laboratory for ovarian cancer that could lead ...

Research shows cell perturbation system could have medical applications

October 2, 2020

Nanofountain Probe Electroporation system may lead to quicker and more customized treatment plansCredit: Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering Cell lines ...

Vaccine ingredients could be hiding in small molecule libraries

October 2, 2020

Scientists have found an ingredient that makes a vaccine more effective through an approach more often seen in materials science ...

Caltech researcher unveils sensor that rapidly detects COVID-19 infection

Credit: Caltech One feature of the COVID-19 virus that makes it so difficult to contain is that it can be ...

Promising COVID-19 rapid test technology enters phase 1 of NIH challenge

Highly competitive NIH RADx program selects Rover Diagnostics and biomedical engineer Sam Sia to refine and validate their low-cost, ultrafast ...

Study reveals element in blood is part of human–and hibernating squirrel–stress response

The element iodide's ability to dampen the harm of stress-induced inflammation points to potential uses in treating traumatic injuries and ...

Rise of the mutants: New uOttawa-led research to improve enzyme design methodologies

Credit: Rojo Rakotoharisoa A group of researchers at the University of Ottawa has been looking for ways to improve enzyme ...

Ecological power storage battery made of vanillin

Insilico Medicine to present at Leveraging Intelligent Tech for Drug Development