Move Over GFP, There’s Something Brighter!
The use of fluorescent proteins such as GFP has been a mainstay of biological analysis for decades and has even garnered the discoverers a Nobel Prize. While these molecules are well suited for laboratory...
Polyfunctional Strength Offers a New Approach to Defining Quality in Cell Therapy
In Cell Therapy, processes such as Lead Discovery, Bioprocess Optimization, and Biomarker Development for the clinic, are all made more complex by the living T cells that form the basis for the therapeutic product....
IDT releases new ultra-high performance CRISPR Cas12a enzyme
May 31 2019
As an advocate for the needs of researchers working at the forefronts of genomic research, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) releases its latest CRISPR enzyme Alt-R® Cas12a (Cpf1) Ultra. Cas12a Ultra is a...
3D organoid culture vital for segregating chromosomes
May 31 2019
AMSBIO reports on a recent published paper by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) investigating why epithelial cells grown in monolayers on a plastic dish are...
New Vaccine Expected to Play Major Role in Battle against Malaria
John Sterling
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $2 billion to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, beyond the $2.9 billion in grants it has committed to other antimalaria efforts....
Mothers can transfer life-long protection against infection to infants by breastfeeding
Mothers can transfer life-long protection against infection to their infants by breastfeeding. This was the finding from new research in mice by an international team of scientists led by researchers at the University of...
Microbiome Transfer Sufficient to Induce Autism Phenotypes in Mice
The transfer of human microbiota to mice has successfully transplanted phenotypes of obesity, depression, Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, and multiple sclerosis. Now, we can add autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to the list. A new study...
Adaptive Biotechnologies Appoints Seasoned Biotechnology Executives Kevin Conroy and Michelle Griffin to Board of...
Adaptive Biotechnologies today announced Kevin Conroy, chairman and CEO of Exact Sciences Corporation, and Michelle Griffin, director at Acer Therapeutics, Inc. and HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc., have been elected to the board of directors....
New repository enables easy exchange of machine learning models for genome research
Although the importance of machine learning methods in genome research has grown steadily in recent years, researchers have often had to resort to using obsolete software. Scientists in clinical research often did not have...
Combing through someone’s phone could lead to end of relationship — or not
Credit: University of British Columbia
For some people, the thought of their partner, friend or colleague snooping through their phone, reading their texts and emails, is an...
