New large-scale study maps early triggers of Alzheimer’s protein aggregation
A new large-scale study has mapped the first molecular events that drive the formation of harmful amyloid protein aggregates found in Alzheimer's disease, pointing towards a new potential therapeutic target. Published today (11 June)...
RNA Therapeutics: Unlocking Healthy Aging Potential
Aging marks one of the most intricate biological phenomena, characterized by a gradual decline in cellular integrity and physiological function, which collectively enhance vulnerability to a myriad of diseases. In recent years, the groundbreaking...
Million Species Listing: Basecamp Research Unearths Trove of Sequence Data From Novel Species
In the latest step to tackle biology’s data scaling law, Basecamp Research has announced BaseData, the largest database for sequence-based model training, composed of 9.8 billion new protein sequences and one million newly discovered...
Enhanced Genomics appoints Dietrich Stephan, Ph.D. as Chair of the Board to lead ambitious...
Enhanced Genomics (‘Enhanced’ or ‘the Company’), the biotechnology company pioneering 3D multi-omics to rapidly identify high-confidence, genetically validated drug targets for common diseases, today announced the appointment of Dietrich Stephan, Ph.D. as Chair of...
Next-Gen Sequencing Uncovers Pediatric Neuromuscular Mysteries
In the evolving landscape of pediatric neurology, the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders remains a formidable challenge, particularly when conventional diagnostic approaches yield inconclusive results. A groundbreaking study published in Pediatric Research by Kulsirichawaroj, Chanvanichtrakool,...
Novel Biofabrication Technique Could Advance Bioprinting and Tissue Engineering
Researchers from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University say they have developed a new method of bioprinting physiological materials. Called TRACE (Tunable Rapid Assembly of Collagenous Elements), the technique addresses long-standing...
Shift Bioscience identifies novel single-gene target for safer cellular rejuvenation therapeutics
Shift Bioscience (Shift), a biotechnology company uncovering the biology of cell rejuvenation to develop new therapies for age driven diseases, today announced the publication of new research identifying a novel, single-gene target for cellular...
Unraveling and Debunking Electric Vehicle Misinformation
In recent years, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a cornerstone technology in the global pursuit of sustainable and energy-efficient transportation. Yet, despite the clear environmental benefits and technological advancements, the adoption of EVs...
Beach Reads for the Biologist Bookworm
When the weather warms up and the school year comes to an end, many of us add ordering a new swimsuit and buying sunscreen to the to-do list. One of my favorite summer chores...
Nanofiber Electronics with Octopus-Inspired 3D Suction
In a groundbreaking advancement that could revolutionize wearable health technology and drug delivery systems, researchers have unveiled an innovative skin-adaptive nanofiber-based adhesive electronic device featuring biomimetic 3D suction cups inspired by octopuses. This cutting-edge...
