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Anti-fogging sprays and cloths may contain high levels of PFAS, finds study

The anti-fogging sprays and cloths many people use to prevent condensation on their eyeglasses when wearing a mask or face shield may contain high levels of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), a new Duke University-led study finds.

5 Jan 2022

Researchers identify novel cancer markers in patients with aggressive prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and is among the top five causes of cancer-related death. In most cases, prostate cancer can be successfully treated but there is a group of patients who suffer an aggressive course and often fatal outcome.

22 Dec 2021

Exploring the impact of DNA nanoswitches in RNA purification

A new study reports a tool to enable RNA purification by sequence, helping to determine the structure, chemical modifications, and interactions between different RNA molecules.

15 Dec 2021

SARS-CoV-2 patients exhibit high specialized pro-resolving molecule serum levels

In a new study, researchers compared the serum levels of bioactive lipids in a cohort of 50 in-patients who had confirmed symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection with that of a control group.

14 Dec 2021

Large study reveals increased rates of myeloma precursor condition in high-risk groups

The first results from the largest screening study yet conducted in the United States of individuals at above-average risk for the blood cancer multiple myeloma have revealed higher rates of a myeloma precursor condition in older adults who are Black or who have a close family member with a current or past blood cancer.

13 Dec 2021

Yokogawa Develops Single Cellome System SS2000 for Subcellular Sampling

A single-cell analysis solution that revolutionizes efficiency in drug discovery research by automating the collection of specific cells and intracellular components.

From Yokogawa Life Science 9 Dec 2021

Mass-spectrometry and PCR testing identifies various targets related to SARS-CoV-2 VOCs

New research posted to the medRxiv* preprint server suggests that the Agena MassARRAY SARS-CoV-2 Panel PCR test effectively detects a variety of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants.

9 Dec 2021

New strategy for antibodies to distort viruses discovered

It is widely understood that antibodies neutralize viruses by latching onto their surfaces and blocking them from infecting host cells.

30 Nov 2021

Virginia Tech researchers discover potential target for diagnosing and treating Lyme disease

You don't have to go far to find ticks. Just step outside and look for some grass. Look to the top of the shiny, green blade – usually ankle high. A tick might be there, waiting.

30 Nov 2021

Glycosylation and disulfide bonding profile of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein

Researchers found that virus-like particles produced by co-expression of SARS-CoV-2 S, membrane, envelope, and nucleocapsid proteins contain S glycoproteins, which are modified by complex carbohydrates.

29 Nov 2021

Oral Hsp90 inhibitor SNX-5422 interferes with replication machinery of SARS-CoV-2

A new study evaluates the efficacy of SNX-5422 as a post-exposure prophylactic treatment.

23 Nov 2021

NAU team receives $3 million from NSF to translate the codex contained in algal microbiome

The tiny cosmos of organisms living on a streamer of algae in a river - the algal microbiome - could help scientists learn what turns an environment from healthy to toxic and back again.

20 Nov 2021

Functions of glycosylation in SARS-CoV-2 proteins and human receptor ACE2

In a review published in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, researchers from Sichuan University have reviewed the available literature.

19 Nov 2021

Study shows neutralizing capacity of monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Canadian public health researchers recently published a study in the journal Antiviral Research wherein they described generating a panel of murine hybridomas recognizing SARS-CoV-2 spike protein or nucleoprotein, capable of neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, proving their therapeutic potential.

17 Nov 2021

Spectrometry News and Research

Anti-fogging sprays and cloths may contain high levels of PFAS, finds study

Researchers identify novel cancer markers in patients with aggressive prostate cancer

Exploring the impact of DNA nanoswitches in RNA purification

SARS-CoV-2 patients exhibit high specialized pro-resolving molecule serum levels

Large study reveals increased rates of myeloma precursor condition in high-risk groups

Yokogawa Develops Single Cellome System SS2000 for Subcellular Sampling

Mass-spectrometry and PCR testing identifies various targets related to SARS-CoV-2 VOCs

New strategy for antibodies to distort viruses discovered

Virginia Tech researchers discover potential target for diagnosing and treating Lyme disease

Glycosylation and disulfide bonding profile of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein

Oral Hsp90 inhibitor SNX-5422 interferes with replication machinery of SARS-CoV-2

NAU team receives $3 million from NSF to translate the codex contained in algal microbiome

Functions of glycosylation in SARS-CoV-2 proteins and human receptor ACE2

Study shows neutralizing capacity of monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Proposed acquisition of Life Sciences manufacturer Adaptas Solutions for $271m

Targeted proteomics for detection of SARS-CoV-2 proteins in clinical samples

Histone mimicry as a mechanism through which SARS-CoV-2 disrupts host cell epigenetic regulation

Smiths Detection: Innovative technology in biothreat detection

Researchers develop a rapid, non-invasive exhaled breath screening system for COVID-19

Waters and Sartorius partner to help bioprocess scientists accelerate clone selection and process development

Enhancing confidence in chemical ionization spectrometry data eBook

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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