Game-changing point-of-care assay could revolutionize Mpox detection worldwide
In a proof-of-concept study published in The Lancet Microbe, researchers from Australia developed a point-of-care assay for the rapid detection of mpox virus (MPXV) in clinical samples based on isothermal amplification along with clustered...
CST and Leica Biosystems partner to enable companion diagnostics for personalized medicine
Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a life science discovery technology company and leading provider of antibodies, kits, and services, is partnered with Leica Biosystems, a technology leader in automated staining and brightfield and fluorescent imaging, to...
WVU bioenergy researcher digging into the root of sustainability
A researcher at West Virginia University is unearthing what facilitates the robust growth of Miscanthus grass, a bioenergy crop that grows well on reclaimed Appalachian mine lands and holds the potential to produce fuel...
Spheroids vs. Organoids—A Data-Driven Approach for 3D Culture Model Selection
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Broadcast Date: October 13, 2023Time: 8:00 am PT, 11:00 am ET, 17:00 CET Three-dimensional (3D) cultures such as spheroids and organoids are an important part of the research model market, helping to close...
Adaptive platform trial shows promise for finding new glioblastoma therapies
An innovative phase 2 clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in collaboration with 10 major brain tumor centers around the country and designed to find new potential treatments for glioblastoma has reported initial...
Patients visiting emergency departments because of alcohol abuse are more likely to make return...
Barcelona, Spain: People who come to emergency departments with alcohol-related diseases or conditions are more likely to make return visits and to die in the following 20 years, than people who come to emergency...
MGI’s Innovative Technologies Is Enabling Sequencing of First Plant Species in The African BioGenome...
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Cape Town, South Africa, 13 September2023 – MGI, a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, is delighted to support The African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP), launched...
Circular RNAs Identified in Brain Cells Impaired by Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Researchers studying circular RNAs (circRNAs) in brain cells have reported new insights into neurological diseases. Investigators headed by a team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital used a laser-capture RNA sequencing technology to profile the...
Women less likely to be given CPR than men in public places
Barcelona, Spain: Bystanders are less likely to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to women than men, particularly if the emergency takes place in a public area, according to research presented at the European Emergency Medicine...
Study highlights the potential of cell replacement therapy for Huntington’s disease
New research appearing in the journal Nature Biotechnology answers important questions about the viability of treatments that seek to replace diseased and aged cells in the central nervous system with healthy ones. Its findings...
