A growing number of cancer patients are being offered a promising new treatment called CAR T cell therapy. In this
Day: February 27, 2019
Yeast produce low-cost, high-quality cannabinoids
University of California, Berkeley, synthetic biologists have engineered brewer’s yeast to produce marijuana’s main ingredients — mind-altering THC and non-psychoactive
MR Solutions’ high-field multi-modality, cryogen-free MRI system on display at EMIM
MR Solutions’ latest compact preclinical, multi-modality MRI systems will be on display at the 14th European Molecular Imaging Meeting (EMIM
Directed evolution builds nanoparticles
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to three scientists who developed the method that forever changed protein engineering: directed
A gentle method for unlocking the mysteries of the deep brain
The subcortical areas of the brain, situated in its deepest reaches, remain a mystery. Scientists are aware of the critical
Genetic targets for AMD offer the opportunity for new treatments
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the third cause of visual impairment worldwide and the leading cause of blindness in
A cell atlas of the aging lung
The lung is a highly complex organ in which a great number of very different cells have to work together
How the immune system maintains a healthy gut microbiota
The immune system protects against the spread of pathogenic germs in the intestine. At the same time, it allows the
How listening to music ‘significantly impairs’ creativity
The popular view that music enhances creativity has been challenged by researchers who say it has the opposite effect. Psychologists
Eight Ways Technology Is Helping In Fighting Against Rare Medical Conditions
In the past, developing drugs for rare diseases could take over a decade and cost over a billion dollars which