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Nanoparticles show great promise as diagnostic tools and drug delivery agents. But until now, most nanoparticles had to be injected into the bloodstream because they weren’t absorbed well orally. Now, researchers have modified nanoparticles to improve their uptake in the gastrointestinal tract.

Researchers have developed a method to screen and identify harmful or antibiotic-resistant bacteria within one hour using a portable luminometer.

Researchers propose that it is time for the biomedical community to consider this genomics approach in clinical care.

Artificial placenta-on-a-chip 3D-printed out of umbilical cord endothelial cells and human choriocarcinoma cells.

Kidney cancer diagnoses need to be shifted towards earlier stages, and this new biomarker is bound to help.

A new algorithm for measuring proteins on barcoded micro-beads may help streamline multiplexed immunoassays.

First study on the physical properties of polyploidal cancer cells shows they are stiffer, larger, and move further.

Increased extracellular vesicle function and WNT5A signaling involved in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis pathogenesis.

This new liquid biopsy helps to track and respond to prostate cancer evolution, and identify emerging drug resistance.

In a cell, death is akin to falling dominoes, according to a new Stanford study.