Advances and challenges in semantic communications: A systematic review
This study is led by Prof. Ping Zhang, Dr. Yiming Liu, Yile Song, and Jiaxiang Zhang (State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications). The article summarizes the...
Researchers decode the mechanisms of cell renewal process
The human intestine is made up of more than 40 square meters of tissue, with a multitude of folds on its internal surface that resemble valleys and mountain peaks in order to increase the...
Lipid Profiling Predicts Risk of Diabetes, CVD Decades Before Onset
An international research team has demonstrated how the simultaneous measurement of dozens of types of fats in the blood can predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) years...
Human Brain’s Functional Connectivity Boils Down to Three Patterns in Time and Space
Human brain function is predominantly studied using noninvasive, resting-state, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). However, the application of this technology since the 1990s has led to seemingly contradictory concepts regarding the large-scale functional organization...
‘Resurrecting’ the legendary figure behind Count Dracula
Vlad III, known as Vlad the Impaler, was a 15th century prince and military leader who was so terrifying, he’s thought to have inspired the creation of the literary vampire, Count Dracula. Now, a...
Jaws; or, how an African ray-finned fish is helping to rethink the fundamentals of...
AMHERTS, Mass. – A family of fishes, called the cichlids, in Africa’s Lake Malawi is helping researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst to refine our understanding of how evolution works.
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High-Speed Cell Sorter Enables Genome-Scale Studies of Complex Phenotypes
Fluorescence-activated cell sorting was first developed 52 years ago. Since then, the ability to isolate cells according to the expression of labeled proteins has revolutionized biological research. However, isolating individual cells with complex phenotypes...
AI system can analyze eye scans to identify patients at high risk of heart...
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can analyze eye scans taken during a routine visit to an optician or eye clinic and identify patients at a high risk of a heart...
Algal metabolites as novel drugs against viruses
Bioactive metabolites extracted from natural resources serve as drugs for the treatment of various diseases. A new review article published in the Journal of Biotechnology has provided information on various nutraceutical metabolites extracted from...
Making Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Accessible
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The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of some important new technologies, which have had a lasting impact on the global healthcare industry in recent years. At the same time, cell and gene...
