Sartorius and Repligen Launch Integrated Bioreactor System
Sartorius and Repligen launched an integrated bioreactor system that incorporates Repligen XCell® ATF upstream intensification technology into Sartorius’ Biostat STR® bioreactor. The goal is to simplify intensified seed train and N perfusion implementation for...
Mass Spectrometry for the Masses
To identify specific chemicals or molecules in the life sciences and medical research, scientists often use mass spectrometry (MS), usually paired with liquid chromatography (LC). These technologies continue to improve in accuracy, sensitivity, and...
Damage to general intelligence brain networks makes it difficult for dementia patients to cope...
People with dementia struggle to adapt to changes in their environment because of damage to areas of the brain known as 'multiple demand networks', highly-evolved areas of the brain that support general intelligence, say...
Is your cell phone good for your health?
Many studies have examined the health effects of smartphone abuse, but a new study looks at the sociodemographic features and health indicators of people who have a smartphone but do not use it regularly.
This...
Developing less aggressive cancer drugs that enable the immune system to recognize tumors
Doctors treat tumors mainly through surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. Over the next four years, a new project of Bielefeld University and 14 European partners will be studying targeted cancer treatments. The idea is that...
Global Commercial Seeds (Conventional, Biotechnology) Market 2020 – Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Strategies and...
The Global Commercial Seeds (Conventional, Biotechnology) Market report addresses some of the major and unique aspects of the market. Further report mentions industrial standards on the basis of prospective extent and industry dimension and...
Improving Cell Cultures with Thermoresponsive Coatings
In many areas of bioprocessing, cell adhesion and detachment pose fundamental challenges. “Personalized medicine and other novel biomedical applications require the cultivation and handling of cells that mainly adhere on surfaces,” says Katja Uhlig,...
StockWatch: Illumina Tumbles on Q4 Results, China Retaliation
Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) shares tumbled 16% this past week as investors reeled from a one-two punch of mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results, plus the prospect of losing all its revenue from China among...
Using popular anticonvulsant drug to thwart inflammation
Serious conditions, including sepsis, stem from inflammation in the body, and there is a lack of effective medication for sepsis. A chromosomal protein called high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), secreted by immune and dying...
Chinese Biotechnology Company Clones First Cat – Interesting Engineering
They say we all have a doppelgänger out there somewhere. What if there was an industry that allowed you to actively create one for your beloved pet when its natural time of death was...
