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:...
Shockwave caused by Tonga underwater eruption may help scientists predict future tsunami
Using data from the eruption of the underwater volcano near Tonga in 2022, a research group at Nagoya University in Japan has used disturbances in the earth’s upper atmosphere to track the airwaves that...
UVA Health launches effort to improve HIV care across America
A UVA Health doctor is launching an ambitious effort to assess and improve HIV care for people with low incomes across the nation, a campaign that could also help prevent transmission.
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New mRNA technique targets disease cells while sparing healthy ones
Imagine a breakthrough in cancer treatment where only malignant cells are targeted, sparing healthy host cells; or patients with abnormal protein synthesis are treated to produce a healthy protein. Hiroshi Abe and his colleagues at...
Marcus Freeman Honored as 2024 Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant Coach of the Year
Marcus Freeman Receives Prestigious Coach of the Year Award at the 2025 Paul “Bear” Bryant Awards
In a momentous celebration held in Houston on January 22, 2025, the college football world turned its attention to...
Resolve to Do Better Western Blotting
The western blotting or protein blotting process was originally developed in 1979. This process has become a powerful and popular technique for the visualization and identification of proteins. The western blotting process is continually...
Biotechnology Market Size, Share, Growth, Trend And segmentation Analysis By Thermo Fisher Scientific, Merck...
According to a new market research study titled ‘Biotechnology Market to 2025 – Global Analysis and Forecasts by Technology, and Application the global biotechnology market was valued at US$ 218,012.1 Mn in 2017 and...
New liquid biopsy chip captures circulating tumor cells with greater sensitivity
Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have developed a chip made of carbon nanotubes that can capture circulating tumor cells (CTCs) of all sizes and types, and can do so with far greater sensitivity...
Tunable Bi-Level Metamaterials Enable On-Demand Programming
In the rapidly evolving realm of materials science, the quest for materials that can adapt, respond, and be dynamically programmed has taken a significant leap forward with the advent of bi-level multi-physically architected metamaterials....
Nanomaterial Targets Obesity, Shrinks Local Fat Depots by Rejuvenating Healthy, “Dwarf” Adipocytes
Two studies reported separately by researchers at Columbia Engineering and Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) demonstrate a new approach to obesity treatment that uses a positively charged cationic nanomaterial, PAMAM generation 3 (P-G3),...
