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Scientists discover role of surface diffusion in protein transport

Many of the most promising medicines under development are proteins, often antibodies, to help patients fight disease. These proteins must be purified as part of the manufacturing process -- a task that can be tricky and result in costly waste.

8 Jul 2020

Animal proteins more effective than plant proteins in building aging muscles

On a gram for gram basis, animal proteins are more effective than plant proteins in supporting the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass with advancing age, shows research presented this week at The Physiological Society's virtual early career conference Future Physiology 2020.

8 Jul 2020

New assay helps study adhesion of cells

Fluorescent tagging is a powerful way of analyzing communications between cells. This method enables the analysis of numerous cell populations.

7 Jul 2020

Study shows how motor proteins function in their native crowded cell environments

Several diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders, have been associated with the defective functioning of motor proteins involved in cell transport.

From New York University (NYU) 7 Jul 2020

Cornell pathologists identify new fungal pathogen that causes bitter rot disease in apples

In a study of New York state apple orchards, Cornell University plant pathologists have identified a new fungal pathogen that causes bitter rot disease in apples. In addition, a second related fungus known to cause rot disease in other fruits was found for the first time in apples.

7 Jul 2020

BU researchers develop new way to better understand human cell communication

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have developed and implemented a new way to better understand how human cells communicate with each other, how this communication is disrupted in human diseases and how this can be corrected pharmacologically.

7 Jul 2020

Organoids reveal inflammatory processes that play a role in infectious diseases

Research is employing mini-organs to model the digestive tract in the laboratory setting. These supposed organoids shed light on the inflammatory processes.

6 Jul 2020

Researchers identify protective antibodies for rare, polio-like disease in children

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Purdue University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have isolated human monoclonal antibodies that potentially can prevent a rare but devastating polio-like illness in children linked to a respiratory viral infection.

6 Jul 2020

Novel technology significantly improves the quality of stem cells

For years, stem cells have continued to have excellent potential in regenerative medicine.

6 Jul 2020

Study highlights the role of hematopoietic immune cells in gene regulation

More often, the human body is viewed as a “machine” containing specialized components: immune cells protect against pathogens, organs contribute physiological functions, and soft tissue and bones give structure.

6 Jul 2020

A promising tissue-engineered approach for cardiac regeneration

New research gives information in order to understand safety, efficacy and mechanisms of action of a new cardiac therapy.

3 Jul 2020

Molecular landscape of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms revealed

Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms (MDS/MPN) is a group of rare malignancies with overlapping features from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), that include a variety of diseases depending on their phenotype (hematological and morphological characteristics).

3 Jul 2020

Lab Automation and Bioinformatics News and Research

Latest Lab Automation and Bioinformatics News and Research

Scientists discover role of surface diffusion in protein transport

Animal proteins more effective than plant proteins in building aging muscles

New assay helps study adhesion of cells

Study shows how motor proteins function in their native crowded cell environments

Cornell pathologists identify new fungal pathogen that causes bitter rot disease in apples

BU researchers develop new way to better understand human cell communication

Organoids reveal inflammatory processes that play a role in infectious diseases

Researchers identify protective antibodies for rare, polio-like disease in children

Novel technology significantly improves the quality of stem cells

Study highlights the role of hematopoietic immune cells in gene regulation

A promising tissue-engineered approach for cardiac regeneration

Molecular landscape of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms revealed

Plant tissue succulence engineering can be used to improve drought and salinity tolerance

Light-sheet microscope allows gentle, non-invasive observation of corals

COVID-19 makes platelets 'hyperactive' and more prone to form deadly blood clots

Scientists develop new experimental approach to study molecular interactions

Study reveals malaria's secret to surviving in the blood stream

Scientists develop CRISPR-assisted method to detect RNA-binding proteins in living cells

Long-term culture of human pancreatic slices as a model to study regeneration of beta cells

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Lab Automation and Bioinformatics News and Research

Latest Lab Automation and Bioinformatics News and Research

Genetics & Genomics - Second Edition eBook

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