Tokyo, Japan – Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have realized a new polymer that can effectively transport plasmid DNA into T-cells during...
Jellyfish have a reputation to stinging wild swimmers and huge population “blooms”. But it’s a mistake to dismiss these animals as ocean pests.
New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) develops a method for analyzing cancer cells that survive treatment for acute myeloid leukemia;...
Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, and the Hospital for Special Surgery Research Institute have...
A team of researchers from China has made a significant breakthrough in biomedical engineering by developing a novel adhesive that promises to revolutionize...
University of Toronto (U of T) researchers have found that cancer cells can enhance tumor growth by hijacking enhancer DNA normally used when tissues and...
The Nobel Prize categories were set up more than a century ago. Since then, science has grown and evolved in unpredictable ways.
The sex hormone commonly known as estrogen plays an important role in multiple aspects of women’s health and fertility. High levels of estrogen in the...
Large differences in flower characteristics between wildflowers with different pollinators are achieved by a few key genetic differences, according to...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (September 28, 2023) — Van Andel Institute Chief Scientific Officer Peter A. Jones, Ph.D., D.Sc. (hon), has received a seven-year,...
Amsterdam, September 28, 2023 – A special supplement to the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, published by IOS Press, presents insights and new directions...
Currently, only seven species of sea turtles exist. Among them are two in the genus Lepidochelys: the olive ridley and the Kemp’s ridley. Despite being...
Key takeaways: Credit: Maria Folgueras and Peidong Yang/Berkeley Lab Key takeaways: Scientists have developed “multielement ink” – the first “high-entropy”...
With the help of the microbes that once played an essential role in keeping you alive, the building blocks of your body go on to become...
Harbinger Health, a startup with ambitious goals to develop liquid biopsies that spot signs of cancer early, has raised $140 million in Series B funding...
Scientists had thought a ‘dogxim’ was impossible until one was discovered in Brazil
(Memphis, Tenn – September 28, 2023) Many cancers are caused by fusion oncoproteins, molecules that aberrantly form when a rearrangement of DNA results...
Working on the nanoscale gives researchers a lot of insight and control when fabricating and characterizing materials. In larger scale manufacturing, as...
HOUSTON – (Sept. 27, 2023) Small and precise: These are the ideal characteristics for CRISPR systems, the Nobel-prize winning technology used to edit...
LAB eN2 will be based in Cambridge, MA, part of the Greater Boston region where Novo has anchored—and earlier this year announced plans to expand—its...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Golden Goose Award, which celebrates federally funded research that sounds silly, but ultimately benefits society, has selected...
With daylight savings time ending soon, we anticipate a change in the timing of daylight hours with the sunrise occurring earlier in the morning. Already,...
Credit: Dr. Mariana Muzzopappa, IRB Barcelona A study conducted by the Development and Growth Control Laboratory at IRB Barcelona sheds light on...
By not disclosing milestone dollars that may or may never materialize, Exelixis showed Insilico Medicine CEO Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, that its PR folks were...
Scientists have discovered a simple and reliable test for signs of past or present life on other planets – “the holy grail of astrobiology.” Credit:...
Humankind is looking for life on other planets, but how will we recognise it when we see it? Now a group of US scientists have developed...
In a new study published in PNAS, researchers have extracted the first ancient DNA from Caribbean parrots, which they compared with genetic sequences from...
With the ability to map dozens of biomarkers at once, a new method could transform testing for conditions including heart disease and cancer. Credit: Oxford...
Jennifer Meade, Aldevron’s new president, has been elevated from general manager, nucleic acids, where she led strategic initiatives that included expanding...
Kyoto, Japan — Not all yeasts are created equally. Unlike the yeast used by bakers and beer brewers for converting sugars to carbon dioxide and fermentation, oleaginous yeasts...