Potent antibiotic-loaded bone-cement could be used to treat bone infections

Each year, 700,000 people die due to antibiotic resistance. A growing global population unfortunately generates a growing resistance to established antibiotic treatments -; a threat that has been met with insufficient funding and dwindling...

Conscious perception of sound is carried by dedicated assemblies of neurons in the brain

A new study co-led by Human Brain Project researchers in France has revealed how consciously listening generates sound-specific assemblies of neurons in the brain. While awake, hundreds of nerve cells at a time can...

Essex Biotechnology Secures Exclusive Global Rights and Interests of SkQ1 in the field Ophthalmology...

    HONG KONG, Oct 13, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Essex Bio-Technology Limited (the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") wishes to announce that Essex Bio-Investment Limited ("Essex Bio-Investment"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group has on 13...

Optimizing Preclinical Processes for Cell and Gene Therapies

REGISTER NOW Broadcast Date: November 1, 2022Time: 11:00 am PT, 2:00 pm ET, 20:00 CET The process of building a cell or gene therapy can be long and complex, with substantial challenges encountered on the road...

Infections can have long-term consequences

A team led by Prof Kiavash Movahedi (VUB, VIB) has mapped in detail how the immune system acts against pathogens invading the brain. The findings shed new light on host-pathogen interactions and the long-term...

Mathematical Model Predicts Risk of Aneurysm Rupture

Weakening, ballooning, and bursting of blood vessels can cause blood to leak into the brain with serious or fatal consequences. Cerebral aneurysms—bulging of arteries at weak spots—occur in 5–8% of the general population. Over...

Spatial Imaging of 1000 RNAs and 100 Proteins Using the CosMx Spatial Molecular Imager...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the publication of its first paper describing the CosMx™ Spatial Molecular Imager’s (SMI) chemistry,...

Accutar Biotechnology announces first patient dosed in China with AC0682 – ZAWYA

CRANBURY, N.J. & SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- Accutar Biotechnology, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company focusing on artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered drug discovery, announces the dosing of the first patient in China in a Phase 1 study of...

Precise DNA cleavage using new CRISPR-Cas approach

A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has overcome a major constraint for cutting and editing DNA by CRISPR-Cas enzymes and other technologies. The recent innovation, which is published in Nature...

Stakeholders urged to play active role in R&D on biotechnology – The Borneo Post

Sagah (centre) prepares to officiate the conference while, from left, Foo, Roslan, Yoon and Ahmad look on. – Photo by Chimon Upon KUCHING (Oct 12): Key government agencies, industry players, local venture capital (VC) companies,...