Scientists develop an AI model to make enzyme engineering more efficient
Researchers have streamlined the traditionally slow process of enzyme engineering. This work might help researchers tailor the suitability of enzymes for custom purposes.
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Altasciences receives accreditation from College of American Pathologists
The College of American Pathologists has given accreditation to Altasciences’ clinical site in Los Angeles, California.
New control system created for synthetic genes
MIT researchers have developed a technique that could help the production of monoclonal antibodies and other useful proteins.
Pre-clinical model of appendiceal cancer developed
Researchers from the University of California have developed the first pre-clinical model of appendiceal cancer, containing all elements of the tumour.
Researchers find that reduction in protein synthesis could lead to Feingold syndrome
The researchers used a zebrafish model to test mutations in Mycn, a gene which causes Feingold syndrome.
New treatment target discovered for sleep apnoea
A recent study in mice revealed that an ion channel already proven to affect blood pressure in obese mice plays a role in suppressing their breathing, influencing sleep apnoea.
Study offers new insights into genetic mutations in ASD
The study’s findings have important implications for better understanding the neurological basis for ASD and developing effective therapies for patients.
AI helps produce nanozyme treatment to regenerate hair in mice
Researchers have used AI to design microneedle patches that restore hair in balding mice.
RNA: the key to cancer research?
In the production of RNA, researchers in Spain and Denmark have found a method for attacking cancer cells.
Researchers discover clues on how cells control their volume
A new study from the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University may solve the puzzle of how cells control their volume.
Scientists discover anti-inflammatory molecules SGDGs decline in the ageing brain
The molecules, called SGDGs, may lead to new ways to treat age-related neurological diseases.
Quantum computers: the next step for drug discovery
A $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant funds project to use quantum AI to create effective pharmaceuticals faster and cheaper.
Study reveals how hydroquinine kills major drug-resistant bacteria
Researchers say hydroquinine could be an effective weapon against a germ that can cause serious infections in humans, mostly hospital patients.
Experimental mAbs show promise against Epstein-Barr virus
Researchers find monoclonal antibodies provided nearly complete protection against EBV infection and lymphoma when tested in mice.
Cancer therapy shows potential to treat severe COVID-19 patients
Pre-clinical experiments involving cells from ICUs patients infected by SARS-CoV-2, and mice infected by MHV-A59 (murine hepatitis virus A59) show promise in treating COVID-19.
