Raman imaging technique shows Alzheimer’s disease progress in the brain
Using Raman optical technology, scientists can now produce images of brain tissue that is affected by Alzheimer’s disease...
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Cryo-EM reveals critical OST complex and potential drug target
Scientists have revealed the atomic-level structure of a molecular complex responsible for modifying proteins, paving the way for the development of new medications...
Altered gut microbiome populations may cause blood infections in paediatric cancer patients
Scientists discover that altered gut microbiome populations appear to influence the onset of blood infections in paediatric cancer patients.
Corning to introduce new dissolvable microcarriers for improved large-scale cell expansion
Corning to unveil new product offerings at Cell & Gene Therapy World in Miami, Fla.
NIH to launch genome editing research program
Somatic Cell Genome Editing aims to develop tools for safe and effective genome editing in humans...
Energy storehouses in the brain may be source of Alzheimer’s
Research into the effects of Alzheimer’s disease on how mitochondria structures function has revealed that a highly toxic beta amyloid protein disrupts normal function.
Researchers create first stem cells using CRISPR genome activation
Researchers have turned skin cells from mice into stem cells by activating Sox2 and Oct4 using CRISPR technology...
Computational method speeds hunt for new antibiotics
New algorithm reduces search time from hundreds of years to mere hours...
Single blood test screens for eight cancer types
Researchers have developed a single blood test that screens for eight common cancer types and helps identify the location of cancer...
Pixelated gene expression tool provides fast accurate results for RNA analysis
Researchers have demonstrated how a pixelated gene expression tool can accurately measure RNA levels more quickly than existing methods allow.
Synthetic horsepox virus could lead to more effective smallpox vaccine
Synthetic technology breakthrough points to safer vaccines and targeted cancer treatments...
Genomic tools reveal diverse behaviour in immune cells
New research from La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology using single-cell transcriptome analysis yields greater understanding of the human immune system.
New study suggests possible marker to test patient immunotherapy benefit
While immunotherapy has made a big impact on cancer treatment, the fact remains that only about a quarter of patients respond to these treatments.
HIV-1 genetic diversity is higher in vaginal tract than in blood during early infection
New evidence supports the existence of genetic 'sieve' on the path from vaginal tract to bloodstream...
The Down’s syndrome “super genome”
Researchers have found that children born with Down’s syndrome have an excellent genome – better, in fact than the average genome of people without the genetic abnormality...