Researchers have developed a polymer 'wafer' that, when placed under the tongue, can effectively deliver and preserve protein-based vaccines for diseases. The research could open the door for vaccines that can be more easily produced and distributed to communities around the world.
May 26th, 2021
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Quantitative control over localization of key proteins in mesenchymal stem cells.
May 23rd, 2021
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Researchers develop non-contact probe to analyze single cells within tumors.
May 19th, 2021
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Scientists have developed a screening method based on cultured plant cells that makes such testing easier. This may lead to microorganism-based crop protection methods that reduce the need for chemical pesticides.
May 18th, 2021
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Scientists have embarked on an effort to develop a wireless, fully implantable device that can control the body's circadian clock, halving the time it takes to recover from jet lag and similar disruptions to the body's sleep/wake cycles.
May 13th, 2021
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A new, patented method called Progressive Mechanoporation makes it possible to mechanically disrupt the membranes of cells for a short time period and let drugs or genes inside cells. In this way, researchers can test new therapies more easily than before.
May 12th, 2021
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An enzyme could make a dream come true for the energy industry: It can efficiently produce hydrogen using electricity and can also generate electricity from hydrogen. The enzyme is protected by embedding it in a polymer.
May 12th, 2021
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Acetone, a volatile solvent used for everything from removing nail polish and cleaning textiles to manufacturing plastics, could get a sustainability boost from a new strain of engineered bacteria.
May 12th, 2021
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Researchers have created a low-cost, portable device that can apply non-invasive bioluminescent imaging technology to many uses in animals, humans.
May 11th, 2021
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Proof-of-principle research shows that genes can be accurately edited in cells throughout the body.
May 11th, 2021
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Scientists have developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against all types of bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant ones. The new material offers great hope for combating a growing global problem.
May 11th, 2021
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Scientists have successfully produced an in vitro diseased skin model that displays the pathophysiological hallmarks of type 2 diabetes based on 3D cell printing system.
May 10th, 2021
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Scientists develop green alternatives to fossil raw materials. Bio-based materials are expected to reduce pollution and drive the shift to a more sustainable economy.
May 10th, 2021
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Alternative leather manufacturing moves towards sustainable sources and environmentally friendly chemical processes.
May 5th, 2021
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Common bioprinting methods fail to direct cell orientation at the individual cell level, but a technique can with implications for engineering skeletal muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
May 5th, 2021
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Detection innovation could enhance drug development and cancer research.
May 4th, 2021
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Researchers have developed an eco-friendly coating for paper packaging. With this, not only is plastic saved, but the coating of plant-based proteins and waxes also extends the shelf life of the food. After use, the packaging can be placed in the waste paper recycling bin for disposal.
May 3rd, 2021
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New gene editing technique enables millions of genetic experiments to be performed simultaneously.
Apr 30th, 2021
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