New technique enables in vivo analysis of protein complexes
Chinese researchers use a glycosidic-bond-based mass-spectrometry-cleavable cross-linker to analyse proteins in vivo.
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Are tiny brain organoids legally a person?
Japanese researchers debate if human brain organoids that are cultivated from stem cells and serve as a model of human brain development, can be legally considered a person.
Cancer-killing benefits of popular obesity treatment
Findings from the Republic of Ireland, in relation to GLP-1 obesity treatment showcase its ability to restore the body’s natural cancer-killing defences.
Launching Revvity: a scientific solutions company powering innovation from discovery to cure
Revvity provides health science solutions, technologies, expertise, and services that deliver complete workflows from discovery to development, and diagnosis to cure.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria contaminates hospitals’ ICU in China
The drug resistant bacteria: CRAB, came into the ICU in hospitals in Hangzhou, China, creating an urgent need for a thorough understanding of the persistence, transmission, and evolution of CRAB populations in such environments.
Customising T cell-based immunotherapies to treat cancers
US researchers usings a ‘SNAP’ receptor system can customise immunotherapies for targeted treatments of cancer and other diseases.
Computational tool gets more out of multi-omics data
US researchers developed a next-generation computational tool called NetBID2 that can uncover difficult-to-identify proteins that drive biological processes contributing to cancer.
Special omega-3 fatty acid lipid plays critical role in the ageing brain
Scientists from Singapore have sought to understand the role of Mfsd2a in brain cells, in transporting lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC), a lipid that contains an omega-3 fatty acid
Helper T cells may hold key to precision allergy treatment
US researchers have connected a rare T cell called Th9 with treating allergies, testing in mouse models with asthma.
Reviving T cells to tackle immunotherapy-resistant cancers
US researchers utilise a new approach to immunotherapy, using exhausted T cells that could help overcome treatment resistance in cancers.
Chances of eliminating HIV infection increased by dual gene-editing method
US researchers suggest that combing a dual gene-editing approach with antiretroviral drugs can eliminate HIV infections in animal models.
Scientists uncover new insights into rare childhood liver cancer
Researchers from the Netherlands have utilised organoids and the CRISPR-Cas9 "molecular scissor" system to better understand the features and biology of fibrolamellar carcinoma (FLC), a rare type of liver cancer that affects adolescents and young adults.
Blocking a microRNA may prevent age-related conditions
Conditions like chronic inflammation, muscle loss and bone loss have an elevated microRNA, US researchers attempted to block this in aged mice.
Researchers establish the first human respiratory organoid culture system
A team from the University of Hong Kong has developed the first human respiratory organoid culture system, using it to unveil a novel mechanism for the high transmissibility of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.
Study links nutrients, brain structure, cognition in healthy aging
US researchers found that nutrient intake, brain structure and cognitive function contribute to healthier brains in aging adults, by looking at correlating blood markers.