New research finds dynamic electrical signatures of breast cancer cells

New research has found variable voltages in the membranes of breast cancer cells, revealing clues about how they grow and spread. The research, led by Imperial College London and The Institute of Cancer Research,...

NIH grant funds cancer prevention vaccine research

A multidisciplinary team of Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have received a five-year $5.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health to fund a center aimed at developing messenger RNA (mRNA)...

Biotechnology Olympiad held at JU – Dhaka – newagebd.net

Logo of the Jahangirnagar University. Biotech club of biotechnology and genetic engineering department of Jahangirnagar University on Friday organised the fresh edition of ‘Biogen Cosmeceutical First National Biotechnology Olympiad’ on the...

Branched Lipids Increase Efficiency of mRNA Delivery

A research team in Japan reports that it has developed a novel branched ionizable lipid which, when included in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), greatly increases the efficiency of mRNA delivery. The study (“Branching ionizable lipids...

CRISPR Replaces Immune Receptors in Personalized Cancer Cell Therapy

A team led by scientists at PACT Pharma in South San Francisco and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a method for isolating multiple T cell receptors (TCRs) from cancer patients...

Scientists validate safe surgical access to the central core of human cochlea

An international team of scientists and surgeons, including researchers from the University of Sheffield, has, for the first time, validated safe surgical access to the central core of the human cochlea. The study was...

Too Homogenous: “Human Genetics & Genomics Workforce Survey” Reveals Insufficient Diversity

Despite small gains in recent years, the genetics and genomics workforce lacks diversity. It does not reflect the make-up of students entering the workforce pipeline, nor the domestic and global populations it serves. The...

For autonomous cars, a new laser beam steering device

A University of Texas at Arlington electrical engineering professor is leading a project that will explore an optical laser beam steering device for 3D sensing in autonomous driving cars. Credit: UT Arlington A University of Texas...

EdiGene Biotechnology moves into new R&D center in Massachusetts – BioPharma-Reporter.com

Located in the Winter Street office park in Waltham, EdiGene’s 14,000 sq. ft. space holds laboratories integrated with office space.LEAPER (Leveraging endogenous ADAR for programmable editing of RNA) was developed in a lab at...

Biotechnology Industry Gets A Boost From Community College Degrees – Forbes

Pictured: Dolores Grijalva a student in MiraCosta College's Biomanufacturing Bachelor's Degree ... program, the first bachelor's degree of its kind at a community college. Mike Fino, MiraCosta CollegeA university isn’t the only place...