How much does life weigh?
Researchers have developed a scale for measuring cells. It allows the weight of individual living cells, and any changes in this weight, to be determined quickly and accurately for the first time.
Oct 26th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a scale for measuring cells. It allows the weight of individual living cells, and any changes in this weight, to be determined quickly and accurately for the first time.
Oct 26th, 2017
Read moreScientists are developing cell-like lipid vesicles which can be populated with natural cell proteins.
Oct 26th, 2017
Read moreScientists have created a DNA technology with two new genetic letters that could better detect infectious diseases, such as dengue and Zika.
Oct 25th, 2017
Read moreDiscovery could lead to new antibacterial agents and drugs to combat toxins.
Oct 24th, 2017
Read moreBy combining engineered hydrogels with complex intestinal tissue known as organoids - made from human pluripotent stem cells - researchers have taken an important step toward creating a new technology for controlling the growth of these organoids and using them for treating wounds in the gut.
Oct 23rd, 2017
Read moreScientists have made significant discoveries on how developmental genes are controlled by the methyltransferase enzyme PRC2.
Oct 23rd, 2017
Read moreFluids may provide clue to develop sci-fi movie-like soft machines.
Oct 23rd, 2017
Read moreResearchers have built a synthetic genetic tool called yTRAP (yeast Transcriptional Reporting of Aggregating Proteins) to quantitatively sense, measure and manipulate protein aggregation in live cells.
Oct 20th, 2017
Read moreNewly developed switch activates genes thousands of times better than nature.
Oct 20th, 2017
Read moreNew 3-D visualization tool could enable targeted drug delivery for cystic fibrosis and other conditions.
Oct 19th, 2017
Read moreExperiments with organic polymers boost prospects for developing more sensitive wearable and implantable bioelectronics that can record, regulate and repair what ails us.
Oct 19th, 2017
Read morePolymers that kill germs rapidly and effectively will help in the fight against multidrug-resistant microbes.
Oct 19th, 2017
Read moreResearchers transform mature cells from the brain, heart and more into skin cells.
Oct 18th, 2017
Read moreThe AMOEBA force field can distinguish selective ion binding in calcium and magnesium ions by incorporating quantum methods.
Oct 17th, 2017
Read moreIn-vitro meat might help solve problems caused by meat consumption.
Oct 13th, 2017
Read moreScientists have published an important demonstration of repurposing of DNA to create new substances with possible medical applications.
Oct 12th, 2017
Read moreGenome-wide rice studies yield first major, large-scale collection of mutations for grass model crops, vital to boosting biofuel production.
Oct 9th, 2017
Read moreResearchers present a new synthetic method which could become a powerful tool to investigate the inner working of cells.
Oct 9th, 2017
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