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Researchers increase frame rate of high-speed atomic force microscopy
By increasing the frame rate of atomic force microscopy to 30 frames per second, scientists found the technique was faster and less invasive.
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Brain organoids reveal mechanisms of virus-induced microcephaly
Researchers have shown how different viruses such as HSV-1 and Zika can lead to microcephaly using brain organoids.
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Scientists generate human-monkey chimeric embryos
An international collaboration has led to the development of monkey embryos able to grow with injected human stem cells.
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Exploring the connection between COVID-19 and diabetes
Dr Brittany Busse discusses why COVID-19 can influence the onset of diabetes and how this could shape the development of therapeutics.
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First patient-derived organoid model for cervical cancer developed
Novel organoid models of cervical cancer and a healthy human cervix have been developed to study the condition and its progression.
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Imaging Mass Cytometry™ of malignant tissue architecture: rare single cells to structured multi-cellular communities
14 April 2021 | By Fluidigm
Watch our free on-demand webinar to learn more about using Imaging Mass Cytometry™ (IMC™) to measure over 40 protein targets with subcellular resolution.
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New single-cell transcriptomics method does not put cells under stress
Researchers have created a new single-cell transcriptomics approach that cryopreserves cells, limiting the stress they are put under.
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Hit discovery for GPCRs: HTS or virtual screens?
8 April 2021 | By Beacon Discovery
Watch our on-demand webinar and learn from an industry expert regarding GPCR virtual screening approaches and challenges and much more.
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Article: Defeating COVID-19: The science behind a new ELISA
Discover how a new ELISA against S1-RBD for COVID-19 seroconversion detection can accelerate discovery to facilitate vaccine breakthroughs.
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Article: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19
Children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome have a unique immunological profile revealed by systems-level analyses.
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Alliance to create atlas of human genetic variants launched
The Atlas of Variant Effects Alliance will develop a map of human genetic variants to advance the understanding and treatment of disease.
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Inhibiting Asc-1 protein function could present new drug target for obesity
Researchers have shown that loss of Asc-1 function could help obese patients maintain a healthy metabolism.
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Fighting HIV: could antibodies be the answer?
Although a cure for HIV continues to elude scientists, strategies to control the virus and immunise people are developing at rapid pace. Here, Drug Target Review’s Victoria Rees discusses why researchers are focusing on antibodies as approaches to combat HIV and highlights recent findings from two pre-clinical studies into how…
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Immunosurveillance and the importance of CD4 T cells in developing cancer vaccines
In this article, Dr Lien Lybaert describes how the innate and adaptive immune system work together to produce an effective and durable antitumour response. She explains why the best strategy for personalised cancer therapy is therefore to identify major histocompatibility (MHC) binding epitopes to cover the full antigenic repertoire of…
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Product hub: Presenting the Fluidity One-W Serum
Don’t miss the latest product hub from Fluidic Analytics, detailing the Fluidity One-W Serum which enables comprehensive profiling of protein-protein interactions, such as the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2, based on affinity – a crucial characteristic of protein interactions that traditional tests cannot easily quantify.
