Molecular pathway shared by two neurodegenerative disorders found
Scientists have gained deeper knowledge about the mislocalisation of a protein, providing a possible therapeutic target that could have implications in treating dementia.
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Clearer imaging approach captures images of blood vessels
Researchers have developed a new imaging approach that can capture blood vessel images at different spatial scales.
How RNA molecules can control repair of human DNA in cancer cells revealed
New research from the Karolinska Institutet shows that RNA molecules have a much broader function in the development of cancer.
Cannabidiol analogue could enhance chemotherapy by preventing neuropathic pain
A new study has revealed a cannabidiol analogue can possibly prevent neuropathic pain induced by chemotherapy, as well as being beneficial against cancer.
Study highlights possibility of using 3D organoids of the cervix to test drugs
A new study modelled chlamydia and HPV co-infection in patient-derived ectocervix organoids to reveal distinct cellular reprogramming.
Open-source framework developed for automated pipetting and imaging
Scientists have demonstrated how automated, high-throughput life science experiments can be replicated on a modest budget.
New research points to a possible driver of Parkinson’s disease
A study has shown how Parkinson’s disease may be driven by cell stress-related biochemical events that disrupt a key cellular clean-up system.
Scientists discover new features of rare lung disease
Researchers at the US National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute have discovered new insights about lymphangioleiomyomatosis, a rare lung disease that affects about one in 200,000 Americans.
Ncardia appoints Andy Holt as Chief Commercial Officer
An iPSC technology leader taps industry veteran to drive growth in cell therapy and drug discovery markets.
Lab automation market set to increase at CAGR of seven percent
A new report says that the global lab automation market is set to grow significantly until 2031, due to advanced drug development.
New study sheds light on drug-resistance mechanism
MIT chemists have discovered a possible way to design drugs that could fight against drug resistance.
Possible improvement to Parkinson’s disease treatment shown in study
Research from the University of Copenhagen reveals how Deep Brain Stimulation treatment of walking problems in Parkinson’s disease could be optimised by targeting specific neurons in the brainstem.
Automated plasmid purification workflow developed for mammalian cell expression-quality DNA
Eli Lilly scientists report that they have designed, qualified and enabled a high-throughput plasmid purification and quantification workstation.
Study identifies key regulator of cell differentiation
Long-awaited findings about cell differentiation will be relevant in understanding normal development and may also be useful in cancer research.
New pre-clinical study demonstrates innovative approach to treating brain diseases
Researchers have been able to slow down the progression of glioblastoma in mice, the most common adult brain cancer.