A new way to create proteins that can sneak through HIV’s protective coating may be a step toward understanding the
Month: February 2019
What controls the tips of our chromosomes?
The tips of our chromosomes have structures called telomeres. These structures can be compared to the plastic cover at the
Fast, flexible ionic transistors for bioelectronic devices
Many major advances in medicine, especially in neurology, have been sparked by recent advances in electronic systems that can acquire,
Scientists devise strategies to counteract T cell exhaustion in CAR T cancer therapies
A growing number of cancer patients are being offered a promising new treatment called CAR T cell therapy. In this
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