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3D bioprinting – from science fiction to reality?
The global 3D bioprinting market is predicted to reach $1.8 billion in revenue by 2027. IDTechEx's Dr Nadia Tsao explains why...
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AI-based smartphone app can predict user’s health risks
Researchers have developed AI based data analysis methods used in a smartphone app which can estimate its users' health risks...
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Mobile health company Wellmo raises €1.3 million in funding
The market of preventive digital health services is estimated to be worth several billion euros in the near future.
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Creating the ‘google earth’ of tumours
We caught up with Dr Josephine Bunch to find out how NPL are using the Cancer Research Grand Challenge funding & novel imaging techniques to map cancer tumours...
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Abeome and CDC to collaborate on Zika antibody discovery
The Zika virus, which is spread to people primarily through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito, is an impending threat to America’s borders, with over 5000 cases now reported in the continental US. Zika virus infection has been associated with Guillain-Barré Syndrome, and infection during pregnancy has been…
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BenevolentAI to partner with medical research charity MRC technology
BenevolentAI, a British artificial intelligence company, has partnered with MRC Technology (MRCT), a medical research charity, to explore drug discovery initiatives in the field of small molecules and antibodies.
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A new approach to Organ-on-a-Chip
Draper's Joe Charest explains how synthetic organoids can lead to safer drug testing, and why organ-on-a-chip technology is the future of drug discovery...
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Finger prosthesis provides clues to brain health
In a collaboration between Swedish and Italian researchers, the aim was to analyse how the brain interprets information from a virtual experience of touch, created by a finger prosthesis with artificial sensation. The result was – completely unexpectedly – a new method for measuring brain health.
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World-leading imaging centre of excellence opened in Glasgow
The University of Glasgow has officially opened its new £32M Imaging Centre of Excellence (ICE).
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Nexeon acquires license to 86 patents related to Internet of Things
Nexeon MedSystems has licensed a portfolio of patents from Marathon Patent Group. The portfolio of 86 patents originated from Siemens AG, one of the world’s preeminent engineering companies.
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3D bioprinted human cartilage cells can be implanted
Swedish researchers at Chalmers University of Technology and Sahlgrenska Academy have successfully induced human cartilage cells to live and grow in an animal model, using 3D bioprinting.
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IT system failures in sample management
Successful compound management and biological sample management stand as key enablers within the drug discovery process...
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IntelliCyt MultiCyt Reagent kits
28 July 2016 | By IntelliCyt Corporation
Robust mix and read kits for cell- and bead-based screening applications...
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Potential new drug target for polycystic kidney disease
28 June 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Researchers have used virtual tissue technology to identify a potential new drug target in the fight against polycystic kidney disease...
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Drug Targets In-Depth Focus 2016
17 March 2016 | By Drug Target Review
In this Drug Targets In-Depth Focus: "The alarming increase in antibioticresistant bacteria", plus "Computational methods for drug repositioning"; and "An overview of Alzheimer’s disease drug targets"...