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CN Bio and iiCON announce COVID-19 research collaboration

CN Bio, a leading Organ-on-a-chip Company (OOC) that designs and manufactures single- and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), today announced a research collaboration with the Infection Innovation Consortium (iiCON), a global collaborative infectious disease R&D programme, to validate the next generation of COVID-19 research tools.

From CN Bio Innovations Limited 9 Nov 2021

Torquetenovirus in people infected by SARS-CoV-2 can be used as a marker of disease severity

Torquetenovirus (TTV) is one of the viruses most frequently found in the human organism. It is also common in monkeys and domestic animals.

8 Nov 2021

Researchers employ hepatic organoids for disease modeling

Associate Professor Tamer Önder created and analyzed the hepatic organoid culture system utilizing human induced pluripotent stem cell as an intermediate.

8 Nov 2021

Brown fat protects against secondary obesity-related diseases, says study

Research demonstrated that obese individuals with active brown fat possess a healthier metabolism and utilize more energy than obese people without.

8 Nov 2021

Experts employ live cells to synthesize nanocrystals

The last decade exploited the cell as a powerful tool to perform unexpected tasks by artificial regulation.

8 Nov 2021

Immune system–related differences in dialysis, kidney transplant patients are amplified by SARS-CoV-2

People with kidney failure who are on dialysis or who have received a kidney transplant face a higher risk of dying from COVID-19.

8 Nov 2021

Researchers investigate how brain's immune cells relate to a gene mutation in Alzheimer's disease

When immune cells move throughout the brain, they act as the first line of defense against viruses, toxic materials and damaged neurons, rushing over to clear out them.

8 Nov 2021

'Rewiring' the mitochondria in macrophages can resolve inflammatory reactions

New data from a research team at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg shows how inflammatory reactions can be resolved by changes to the metabolism of macrophages.

8 Nov 2021

Formation of transcription factories in living cells resembles the condensation of liquids

It is essential for cells to control precisely which of the many genes of their genetic material they use. This is done in so-called transcription factories, molecular clusters in the nucleus.

5 Nov 2021

SCIEX and Evosep will collaborate to provide robust, high-throughput proteomics workflows

Today, SCIEX and Evosep announce an agreement to co-market products together to improve robust, high-throughput proteomics workflows for precision medicine.

From SCIEX 5 Nov 2021

Simultaneously Measuring 7,000 Proteins: Groundbreaking Proteomics from SomaLogic

In this interview, we speak to Roy Smythe, CEO of SomaLogic, about their groundbreaking proteomics technology that can simultaneously measure 7,000 proteins.

From SomaLogic 4 Nov 2021

Research reveals pathways controlling osteocyte development

Osteocytes are seen within bone tissue. They are cells with tree-like projections known as dendrites vital for receiving communication from other cells.

4 Nov 2021

Voles provide an opportunity to understand the biology of forming social bonds

Being with friends and family may be a positive experience for some voles but it is merely tolerable to others, suggests a study published today in eLife.

3 Nov 2021

Researchers harness the potential of DNA structural properties in single-molecule electronics

In every advanced organism, the molecule called DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, to use its full name) forms the genetic code.

3 Nov 2021

Monoclonal antibodies mitigate inflammatory consequences of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in macaques

Monoclonal antibodies protected aged, diabetic rhesus macaque monkeys from disease due to SARS-CoV-2 and reduced signs of inflammation, including in cerebrospinal fluid, according to a new study from researchers at the University of California, Davis.

From The University of California, Davis 2 Nov 2021

Medicine News and Research

CN Bio and iiCON announce COVID-19 research collaboration

Torquetenovirus in people infected by SARS-CoV-2 can be used as a marker of disease severity

Researchers employ hepatic organoids for disease modeling

Brown fat protects against secondary obesity-related diseases, says study

Experts employ live cells to synthesize nanocrystals

Immune system–related differences in dialysis, kidney transplant patients are amplified by SARS-CoV-2

Researchers investigate how brain's immune cells relate to a gene mutation in Alzheimer's disease

'Rewiring' the mitochondria in macrophages can resolve inflammatory reactions

Formation of transcription factories in living cells resembles the condensation of liquids

SCIEX and Evosep will collaborate to provide robust, high-throughput proteomics workflows

Simultaneously Measuring 7,000 Proteins: Groundbreaking Proteomics from SomaLogic

Research reveals pathways controlling osteocyte development

Voles provide an opportunity to understand the biology of forming social bonds

Researchers harness the potential of DNA structural properties in single-molecule electronics

Monoclonal antibodies mitigate inflammatory consequences of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in macaques

Study reveals a link between prenatal PFAS exposure and late-onset preeclampsia

OHSU part of new project investigating stem cell therapy as potential glaucoma treatment

SARS-CoV-2 virus may be able to infect the inner ear, study shows

Key networks controlling pluripotency and apoptosis during development revealed

Study employs engineered base editors for controllable genome editing

Driving Support for Pharmaceutical Testing Through Continuous Innovation

From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

Revolutionizing Mass Spectrometry: A Deep Dive into Plasmion’s SICRIT® Technology

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