CRISPR RNA-targeted genetic screen could be used for COVID-19 therapy
A new Cas13 RNA screen has been used to establish guide RNAs for the COVID-19 coronavirus and human RNA segments which could be used in vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
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A new Cas13 RNA screen has been used to establish guide RNAs for the COVID-19 coronavirus and human RNA segments which could be used in vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
New in silico screening software has the capability to screen billions of compounds, with the hope of improving drug design and limiting side effects.
Researchers reveal that a broad range of immune cells react to COVID-19 and aid recovery, findings which could inform the development of a potential vaccine.
Researchers have developed a highly sensitive technique for probing molecules that they say could enable new applications in the fields of spectroscopy.
Researchers have identified that copper ions and their protein transporters, such as Atox1, are key to cancer cell movement and could be targeted by therapies.
Researchers have developed a novel affordable and reproducible assay to study the malaria parasite, using a new cytoplasmic dye, Cell Trace Far-Red (CTFR).
Researchers have created a new technical resource atlas which maps the 15 distinct cell types involved in muscle repair for disease and therapy research.
A collapsible basket technology has been developed to significantly accelerate the analysis process when scientists are developing new medicines.
A new microfluidic technology has been developed by researchers, which utilises magnetic ferrobots to automate chemical analyses and assays.
Researchers have applied for a patent for their innovative cantilever and vibrating plate technique which they say could increase the speed of atomic force microscopy on fragile samples.
The model was tested on a panel of drugs that are both still on the market or have been recalled due to adverse effects and was able to show their toxicity.
A new method for weighing proteins at the atom level, called individual ion mass spectrometry, has been developed by American researchers.
The development of an innovative new technology has led researchers to suggest RNA-chromatin interactions may play a role in gene regulation.
A Frost & Sullivan award has been given to a new label-free single-cell analysis and sorting platform for utilising cutting-edge technologies.
A collaboration between Elsevier and the FDA will present an algorithm for the accurate prediction of drug-induced liver injury. Drug Target Review investigates the benefits this toxicology project will bring to the drug discovery industry.