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Ingestible Drug-Delivery Materials May Improve Patient Treatment Compliance
NewsHydrogel-based capsules could expand and reside in the GI tract for days, slowly releasing medication.
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Nanoparticle Delivery of Curcumin Induces Tumor Cell Death
NewsAttaching curcumin, a component of the common spice turmeric, to nanoparticles can be used to target and destroy treatment-resistant neuroblastoma tumor cells
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Researchers Develop New Method to Generate Human Antibodies
NewsResearchers hope their approach will help researchers rapidly generate therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of infectious diseases and other conditions such as cancer.
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Large-Scale Production of Living Brain Cells Enables Entirely New Research
NewsAfter performing a biopsy on the patient, the skin cells are transformed into brain cells that effectively imitate the disease and the age of the patient.
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Acquisition Sees Agilent Gain Powerful NGS IP Portfolio
News Jul 26, 2017Agilent Technologies announces its acquisition of the molecular and sample barcoding portfolios of Population Genetics Technologies.
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Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Successfully 3D Printed
News Jul 26, 2017A breakthrough in the 3D-printing of human pluripotent stem cells means scientists are one step closer to being able to 3D print human organs and tissues for transplantation therapy.
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LifeArc Becomes Technology Transfer Partner to London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
News Jul 26, 2017LifeArc, the medical research charity, has partnered with London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to provide a range of services in technology transfers.
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Waterlogged Brain Region Helps Scientists Gauge Damage Caused by Parkinson’s Disease
News Jul 26, 2017Development suggests that fluid changes in a specific brain area could provide a way to track that damage.
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Brain Regions Implicated in Mental Disorders Influenced by Neanderthal Genes
News Jul 26, 2017Findings indicate that the more a person’s genome carries genetic vestiges of Neanderthals, the more certain parts of his or her brain and skull resemble those of humans’ evolutionary cousins that went extinct 40,000 years ago.
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The Role of Lung Cell Turnover in Influenza Pneumonia
News Jul 26, 2017Research led by University of Cincinnati scientists is investigating how influenza spreads through the lungs by focusing on how resistant or susceptible cells lining the airway are to viral infection.
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Shedding Light on How Tumors Become Resistant to Immunotherapy
News Jul 26, 2017Researchers have now found that in skin cutaneous melanoma an epigenetic control protein is key to the development of immunotherapy resistance.
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Genes Can Influence the Mutation, Activity of Nearby Genes
News Jul 26, 2017Study shows that a gene’s neighborhood can influence whether and how the activity of a gene changes.
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Tiny “Tornado” Boosts Performance of Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry
News Jul 25, 2017Known as Dry Ion Localization and Locomotion (DRILL), the new device creates a swirling flow that can separate electrospray droplets depending on their size.
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Steaming Fish Eliminates More Cyanotoxins Than Boiling
News Jul 25, 2017Utilizing UHPLC researchers have shown that steaming freshwater fish for more than two minutes reduces the presence of the cyanotoxin, cylindrospermopsin, by up to 26% compared to 18% for boiling.
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