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Sensor Tracks Heart Muscle Cells As They Beat
A nanomesh device which reads the field potential of cardiomyocytes could aid the study of other cells, organs and medicines, and also paves the way for future embedded medical devices.
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Bacteria-based Drug Delivery Could Radically Expand Cancer Treatment Options
A process has been developed to chemically attach nanoparticles of anti-cancer drugs onto attenuated bacteria cells, which have been shown to be more effective than the passive delivery of injections at reaching cancer sites.
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Greener Days Ahead for Carbon Fuels?
Researchers discover copper has potential as a catalyst for turning carbon dioxide into sustainable chemicals and fuels without any wasteful byproducts, creating a green alternative to present-day chemical manufacturing.
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T Cell-biased Adenovirus Could be Ideal Zika Vaccine Vector
A vaccine has been developed that would defend against Zika virus without producing antibodies.
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Deciphering Irregular Heartbeat Treatment Candidates
Biomedical engineers led an international team to determine which patients would benefit most from a commonly used drug.
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Design Leap Enables Creation of Protein Nanomachines
This new technique paves the way for creation of protein nanomachines and engineering of new cell functions.
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Zika Vaccine Protects Mouse Fetuses Against Brain Infections and Malformations
A Zika virus vaccine has protected mouse fetuses against brain infections and malformations, warranting further exploration as a vaccine candidate.
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Patient-specific Organoid Models Appendix Cancer Treatment
Patient-specific tumor ‘organoid’ models have been developed to identify the most effective treatment for each appendix tumor.
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Drug Candidate Against a Forgotten Tropical Disease
Researchers from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute together with colleagues from Singapore have discovered a highly effective compound against Buruli ulcer which has the potential to become a powerful alternative to the existing treatment options.
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HPV Partners Up with Protein to Form Tumors
Researchers have determined that HPV takes the help of a protein present in our cells (USP46) which becomes essential for HPV-induced tumor formation and growth. USP46 could be a promising therapeutic target.
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