A coming bio revolution is poised to change the world – Axios
Increasingly inexpensive genetic sequencing and engineering tools could upend everything from health care to fuel.
Why it matters: This bio revolution could lead to a world that is more sustainable and even extend human lifespans....
Canadian Glycomics Network welcomes $16.3 million renewed funding from NCE
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 15 2020
The Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) recently announced its continued support in Canadian glycomics research with a three-year investment of $16.3 million through the Canadian Glycomics Network...
Transition to virtual care during COVID-19 does not limit glycemic outcomes of diabetes inpatients
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 15 2020
Data collected over a 15-week period showed that using virtual care to manage diabetes patients in the hospital does not have a negative impact on their glycemic outcomes....
Voluntary collective isolation is best response to COVID-19 for indigenous populations
Chapman University-Led study shows researchers collaborating with tribal leadership and government to develop and implement a COVID-19 prevention plan
Credit: Tsimane Health and Life History Project Team
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Clear reduction in urban CO2 emissions as a result of COVID-19 lockdown
Credit: ICOS Ecosystem Thematic Centre (ETC)
The Covid-19 related restrictions have forced many of us to stay at home. This has strongly reduced road traffic and economic...
CRISPR Barcodes for Whole-Organism, Cell-by-Cell Lineage Histories
Every organism has its own family tree. And like any family tree, an organism’s family tree is more interesting if it’s both complete and richly detailed. That is, each member of the family tree...
New Retinal Imaging System May Be Used to Detect an Alzheimer’s Biomarker
Biomedical engineers at Duke University say they have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers of the retina at the back of the eye....
China’s Biotechnology Market Analysis 2020, Featuring Key Players Hangzhou Tianyuan Biological Drug Industry Corp....
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Biotechnology Markets in China" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Biotechnology is a rapidly growing sector in China. Both production and demand have witnessed significant surges in recent years. China will continue...
Digital technology applications will play a key role in addressing COVID-19 crisis
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and other key digital technology applications will play a vital role addressing the new healthcare challenges triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a peer-reviewed Special Issue of OMICS:...
New insights into SARS-CoV-2 viral diversity
The first comprehensive, large-scale analysis available on the preprint server bioRxiv* attempted to identify specific genomic signatures of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) strains within and across individual hosts – revealing recombination...
