USU researchers develop power converter for long-distance, underwater electric grids
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News Release — Logan, UT — Apr. 16, 2021 — A team of researchers from Utah State University’s Power Electronics Lab have...
Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Reveals Some Plaques May Defend and Not Destroy
Amyloid plaques are aggregates of misfolded proteins that form in the spaces between nerve cells. These abnormally configured proteins are thought to play a central role in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Most therapies designed to...
Heart Drug Reverses Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders in Mice
Research in mice has shown how a drug that is already used to treat heart disease can reverse obesity in mice, with no apparent side effects. The study, by scientists at the Spanish National...
Scientific prowess in biotechnology to help fight challenges of hunger,poverty; Ch Fawad – Associated...
ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): Federal Minister for Science and Technology (Now Information and Broadcasting Minster) Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Friday said that scientific prowess in industrial biotechnology will enable humanity to fight the challenges of...
A new treatment for rare muscular disease
UC researchers present findings that could give patients with Pompe disease a better quality of life
Credit: University of Cincinnati
Rare diseases are sometimes the most difficult to...
New machine learning method for designing more effective antibody drugs
Antibodies are not only produced by our immune cells to fight viruses and other pathogens in the body. For a few decades now, medicine has also been using antibodies produced by biotechnology as drugs....
Optimizing AAV and Lentiviral Vector Development
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From Model to Molecule: NVIDIA Doubles Down on AI Drug Discovery
NVIDIA is joining with Schrödinger to further expand the speed and accuracy of its computational platform; collaborating with AstraZeneca to develop a transformer-based generative AI model for chemical structures; and teaming up with UF...
Can biomaterials offer novel therapeutic strategies against COVID-19?
The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic rages on. To date, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of COVID-19, has infected over 138.3 million and caused over 2.9 million deaths...
BIOTECanada and Cognit.ca Launch Initiative to Help Biotechnology Industry Mobilize University and Hospital Research...
To help accelerate innovation in Canada’s biotechnology industry, BIOTECanada and Cognit.ca are partnering to launch the Biotechnology R&D Portal and the Biotechnology R&D Showcase webinar series. The goal of this initiative is to help...
