Optimal Cryogenic Cooling
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The Goldilocks principle—stating that some things need to be “just right”—is incomplete. Exactly how is “just right” reached? This omission is particularly vexing in cryopreservation: one can be sure of the right temperature...
Rats can learn to navigate by watching their friends, helping us learn more about...
Researchers are one step closer to understanding the ‘internal GPS’ of animals and humans, by investigating whether rats can learn spaces just by observation. In a new study published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience,...
Rasgon named Huck Chair of Disease Epidemiology and Biotechnology – Pennsylvania State University
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Jason Rasgon, professor of entomology and disease epidemiology, has been named Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair in Disease Epidemiology and Biotechnology. Rasgon's primary research interest lies at the...
Orion Biotechnology and Peptilogics Enter Strategic Research Collaboration to Enable AI-Driven Drug Discovery Against...
Ottawa, Canada & Pittsburgh, USA, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Biotechnology Canada Ltd, a drug discovery company targeting previously undruggable G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs), and Peptilogics, a biotech company engineering peptide therapeutics...
Whole-Exome Sequencing Predicts Response to Cancer Immunotherapy
Immunotherapies, such as immune checkpoint inhibitors, have transformed the treatment of advanced stage cancers. Unlike chemotherapies that kill cancer cells, these drugs help the body’s immune system to find and destroy cancer cells themselves....
How may the genetic differences observed in the current monkeypox virus outbreak impact immune...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the impact of the vaccinia virus vaccine on the immune response against the monkeypox virus.
Study: Vaccinia virus vaccination is expected to...
Illinois research team accelerates imaging techniques for capturing small molecules’ structures
URBANA, Ill. — A University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign research effort led by Pinshane Huang is accelerating imaging techniques to visualize structures of small molecules clearly — a process once thought impossible. Their discovery unleashes endless potential...
Silab continues its investments in biotechnology and expands its laboratory – Premium beauty
One year after commissioning a second industrial line that quadrupled the production capacity of its yeasts, microalgae, and bacteria, Silab is now dedicating a new and more spacious space to its biotechnology research laboratory,...
Vertex to Acquire ViaCyte for $320M, Growing Diabetes Cell Therapy Pipeline
Vertex CEO and President Reshma Kewalramani, MD
Vertex Pharmaceuticals said today it has agreed to acquire ViaCyte for $320 million cash, in a deal that bolsters the buyer’s diabetes pipeline with ViaCyte’s triple-pronged attack against...
Undead planets: The unusual conditions of the first exoplanet detection
The first ever exoplanets were discovered 30 years ago around a rapidly rotating star, called a pulsar. Now, astronomers have revealed that these planets may be incredibly rare. The new work will be presented...
