Bin Wang receives Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award

NORMAN, OKLA. – Bin Wang, a professor in the School of Sustainable Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, has received a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von...

Comprehensive LNP Characterization from Cargo to Target Modification Using Nano-Flow Cytometry

REGISTER NOW Broadcast Date:  Wednesday, July 10, 2024Time:  8:00 am PT, 11:00 am ET, 17:00 CEST Optimizing RNA encapsulation is vital for formulation development and maximizing delivery to target cells to ensure the...

Cuffless monitor offers promise for hypertension management

A study led by a Brigham investigator evaluated a novel device that automatically measures blood pressure at the wrist, generating hundreds of readings within days that may help clinicians determine cardiovascular risk and improve...

Gene Variant Linked to Ancestry-Related Disparity in Diabetes Complications

A multi-institutional study has identified a genetic variation common in people of African ancestry that is associated with an increased risk of complications from diabetes, including diabetic retinopathy. The results from their analysis of...

For many urban residents, it’s even hotter than their weather app says

DURHAM, N.C. — There’s a strong chance that last week’s scorching temperatures were even hotter than reported for those living in underserved urban areas. Credit: Credit: Zach Calhoun, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. — There’s a strong...

Sapio Sciences Introduces Sapio GMP LIMS Offering Unmatched Flexibility for Unique Manufacturing Processes

Sapio Sciences announces key new capabilities to its highly flexible, no/low-code LIMS to support laboratories that must comply with GMP, 21 CFR 11, and EU Annex 11 standards. Image Credit: greenbutterfly/Shutterstock.com BALTIMORE, MD,...

Our brains respond differently to human and AI-generated speech, but we still struggle to...

Vienna, Austria: People are not very good at distinguishing between human voices and voices generated by artificial intelligence (AI), but our brains do respond differently to human and AI voices, according to research presented...

Spatial Transcriptomics Platform Promises Low-Cost, High-Res 3D Mapping

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center have developed an open-source spatial transcriptomics (ST) platform, called Open-ST, that creates 3D molecular maps from patient tissue samples with subcellular precision, allowing scientists to reconstruct gene expression...

Tax the rich, say a majority of adults across 17 G20 countries surveyed

A new survey of adult citizens in 18 of the world’s largest economies has revealed majority support for tax reforms and broader political and economic reform. (Not all questions were asked in China, as...

UT Health San Antonio researcher wins NIH grant to investigate alcohol-associated liver disease

Liver transplants associated with alcohol-related disease are growing at a rapid pace, shifting research to address pathologies behind the ailments in light of a limited supply of organ donors.At the forefront is Mengwei Zang,...