In world-first, Tel Aviv University researchers engineer human spinal cord implants for treating paralysis
For the first time in the world, researchers from Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology at Tel Aviv University have engineered 3D human spinal cord tissues and implanted them in lab model with long-term chronic...
Biotechnology company attemps to reverse the state of brain death. – The Statesman
After getting encouraging results in an attempt to revive brain dead subjects, Revita Life Sciences a biotechnology company focussed on transitional regenerative therapeutic applications has announced that it will continue to advance to...
The age of the Earth’s inner core revised
Credit: NASA/ Gary A.Glatzmaier
By creating conditions akin to the center of the Earth inside a laboratory chamber, researchers have improved the estimate of the age of...
Key amino acid in heme production helps fight aging in muscles
Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have shown that a mixture of 5-aminolevulinic acid(5-ALA) hydrochloride and sodium ferrous citrate (SFC) helps slow down aging-related muscular decline in fruit flies, leading to a...
Strobe light for 5G: NIST imaging system spotlights the tiny mechanical hearts at the...
Inside every cellphone lies a tiny mechanical heart, beating several billion times a second. These micromechanical resonators play an essential role in cellphone communication. Buffeted by the cacophony of radio frequencies in the airwaves,...
The Uses and Ethical Questions of CRISPR Biotechnology with Soleei Guasp | Teen Scientist...
Rayna Malhotra welcomes Soleei Guasp from Durfee High School in Fall River, Mass. to talk about her research at the Broad Institute, using CRISPR gene editing to develop treatments that overcome a cancer patient's...
PCR: The Ubiquitous Molecular Biology Workhorse Reasserts its Continued Relevance
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In this eBook, sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific, we examine the rising role of genetics in medical diagnostics, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR), genomic sequencing, and gene-based micro-biome disease association. This collection of...
Automated Mass Photometry: Easing the Path to Biomolecular Characterization
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Mass photometry is a novel bioanalytical technology that provides insights into the mass distribution of biomolecules in their native...
Migraine Treatment Brought a Step Closer through Schwann Cell Targeting
A new study published on February 3, in an article in the journal Nature Communications, delves into how Schwann cells that envelop peripheral pain receptors transmit intense pain signals around the eyes (periorbital mechanical...
Two defense systems in bacteria work in a complementary manner to protect from viruses
A new study led by a team of bioscientists from Durham University, UK, in collaboration with University of Liverpool, Northumbria University and New England Biolabs, hopes to exploit newly characterized defense systems in bacteria...
