Breakthrough in using CRISPR-Cas9 to target fat cells
The method could help speed genetic discovery in the study of obesity.
Dec 16th, 2021
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The method could help speed genetic discovery in the study of obesity.
Dec 16th, 2021
Read moreA new white paper describes the challenges of working with 3D cell cultures and how optical coherence tomography (OCT) can be used to reliably visualize 3D cell cultures.
Dec 14th, 2021
Read moreDetecting the activity of CRISPR gene editing tools in organisms with the naked eye and an ultraviolet flashlight is now possible.
Dec 10th, 2021
Read moreScientists have demonstrated an innovative chemical method for engineering diverse layered hydrogels with wet and slippery features at room temperature.
Dec 9th, 2021
Read moreScientists have optimised a special X-ray process - known as soft X-ray tomography - to deliver high-resolution three-dimensional images of entire cells and their molecular structure in just a few minutes.
Dec 6th, 2021
Read moreMaterial mimics all three layers of the skin, allows for complex printing structures.
Dec 3rd, 2021
Read moreA team of researchers has developed an analytical tool designed to improve the biomanufacturing process of advanced cell-based therapies.
Dec 3rd, 2021
Read moreScientists are pursuing the biological aspects of extracellular vesicle-cell communication, to expand exosome-based delivery of growth factors that could potentially help in regenerative medicine and in controlling diseases such as cancer.
Dec 2nd, 2021
Read moreWireless implantable devices and IoT could manipulate the brains of animals from anywhere around the world due to their minimalistic hardware, low setup cost, ease of use, and customizable versatility.
Dec 2nd, 2021
Read moreResearchers show that a neural network trained exclusively to predict protein shapes can also generate new ones.
Dec 1st, 2021
Read moreCombining knowledge of chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering, scientists develop a biomaterial tough enough to repair the heart, muscles, and vocal cords, representing a major advance in regenerative medicine.
Nov 30th, 2021
Read moreTagging biochemical processes with colors enables in-depth examination of cellular communications network at molecular level.
Nov 30th, 2021
Read moreArtificial intelligence-based technique reveals previously unknown cell components that may provide new clues to human development and disease.
Nov 24th, 2021
Read moreTo push confocal imaging to an unprecedented level of performance, researchers have invented a 'kitchen sink' confocal platform that borrows solutions from other high-powered imaging systems, adds a unifying thread of Deep Learning artificial intelligence algorithms, and successfully improves the confocal's volumetric resolution by more than 10-fold while simultaneously reducing phototoxicity.
Nov 24th, 2021
Read moreMachine learning, Bayesian inference, and metabolic modeling help design biofuel-producing yeast.
Nov 20th, 2021
Read moreScientists have successfully induced gene expression from a DNA, characteristic of all life, and evolution through continuous replication extracellularly using cell-free materials alone, such as nucleic acids and proteins for the first time.
Nov 19th, 2021
Read moreNovel Raman Spectroscopy-based method enables early detection and quantification of pathogens in plants, which can impact plant disease management and agricultural industry.
Nov 18th, 2021
Read moreThe study identified more than 100 probable protein complexes for the first time and provided structural models for more than 700 previously uncharacterized ones. Insights into the ways pairs or groups of proteins fit together to carry out cellular processes could lead to a wealth of new drug targets.
Nov 17th, 2021
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