Tag: Biotechnology

Credit: Caltech One of the ways we experience the world around us is through our skin. From sensing temperature and ...

Research reveals a new malaria vaccine candidate

Credit: Kurtis Lab / Big Ocean PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Researchers have discovered a promising new strategy for combating malaria, a ...

Spider combs tame unruly nanofibers (video)

Credit: American Chemical Society Cribellate spiders spin thousands of tiny nanofibers into sticky threads. To keep from getting caught in ...

New study reveals life’s earliest evolution was more complicated than previously suspected

Credit: Credit: S. Shiobara, S. McGlynn, ELSI, CC BY 4.0 Biologists have long hoped to understand the nature of the ...

UTA engineer to see why zebrafish hearts, unlike humans, regenerate after cardiac arrest

Building EKG jackets for zebrafish to study heart attacksCredit: UT Arlington A bioengineer at The University of Texas at Arlington ...

Marrying molecular farming and advanced manufacturing to develop a COVID-19 vaccine

Credit: David Baillot, UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego are working ...

NEI researchers link age-related DNA modifications to susceptibility to eye disease

Findings point to targeting epigenome as a potential therapeutic strategyCredit: NIH Common Fund, adapted from National Eye Institute (NEI) researchers ...

Organic memory devices show promise for flexible, wearable, personalized computing

Brain-inspired electronics with organic memristors offer an energy and cost-efficient platform for various AI and IoT applicationsCredit: Sreetosh Goswami, Sreebrata ...

Nanostics to develop a simple blood test to predict severe COVID-19 in SARS-CoV-2 patients

Nanostics is developing and validating a simple blood test to predict severity of COVID-19 disease in SARS-CoV-2 positive patientsCredit: Nanostics ...

Printed to find a cure

Credit: IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski Would you like to be able to find out which antibiotic combination works best for ...

Milestone for the early detection of sepsis

Ground-breaking method that uses biomarkers to detect sepsis 2 to 3 days before the first clinical symptoms appearCredit: © Lunghammer ...

Developing human corneal tissue

Researchers from Osaka University develop a novel method to isolate human corneal cells for the generation of cell sheets for ...

Nutrient deficiency in tumor cells attracts cells that suppress the immune system

Credit: Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) Some solid tumors have a very high growth rate, which often leads to a ...

Engineering honor For Lashanda Korley

Professor named Fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological EngineeringCredit: Photo by Kathy F. Atkinson LaShanda Korley's lab at ...

WashU engineer awarded federal funding for rapid COVID-19 test

The test is based on a new biolabeling technology called plasmonic-fluorCredit: Washington University in St. Louis Engineers at the McKelvey ...

IKBFU and Chinese scientists invented a new way of creating meat analogs

Worldwide focus meat analogs keeps increasing to start producing vegetable protein non-cholesterol products containing essential amino acids.Credit: Immanuel Kant Baltic ...

Researchers unveil electronics that mimic the human brain in efficient learning

UMass Amherst researchers advance neuromorphic computingCredit: UMass Amherst/Yao lab AMHERST, Mass. - Only 10 years ago, scientists working on what ...

A key brain region for controlling binge drinking has been found

April 17, 2020

The unique intersection in the brain between the stress system and binge drinking may be the key to controlling the ...

3D-printed swabs developed at UofL to help fill gap in COVID-19 test kits

April 16, 2020

Credit: UofL Innovation at the University of Louisville involving multiple departments at the university has led to a promising solution ...

SMART and MIT develop nanosensors for real-time plant health monitoring