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New type of blood test can be used to detect cancers as well as metastatic disease

A publication by University of Oxford researchers describes a new minimally invasive and inexpensive blood test that can identify cancer in patients with non-specific symptoms.

12 Jan 2022

Excelitas technologies introduces µPAX-3 Pulsed Xenon Light Source

Excelitas Technologies Corp., a leading industrial technology manufacturer focused on delivering innovative, market-driven photonic solutions, announces the new µPAX-3 Pulsed Xenon Light Source.

From Excelitas Technologies 12 Jan 2022

TetraScience announces 300% ARR growth and 2021 achievements; prepares for next phase of growth

TetraScience, the R&D Data Cloud Company, is pleased to share highlights from a record-breaking 2021 fiscal year, including 300% annual recurring revenue growth, an $80M Series B funding round, and full operationalization of the Tetra Partner Network.

From TetraScience, Inc. 12 Jan 2022

Flowmeter Solutions for High-Speed Batch Dosing

Titan Enterprises has published a white paper reporting on an investigation into the use of electronic flow meters in high-speed batching processes.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd 12 Jan 2022

Telemedicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine enables a stroke patient to be treated with high level of care

A patient believed to have suffered a stroke typically gets transported to the nearest emergency room for tests to determine the best course of action. Telemedicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine enabled one patient to have her stroke diagnosed and a treatment plan set up without ever stepping foot in a hospital.

11 Jan 2022

New passive air sampler clip can help assess personal exposure to SARS-CoV-2

Masks, social distancing, proper hygiene and ventilation can help reduce the transmission of COVID-19 in public places, but even with these measures, scientists have detected airborne SARS-CoV-2 in indoor settings.

11 Jan 2022

Phase 1 clinical trial shows the safety, feasibility of CAR-M cell therapy for solid tumors

Preliminary findings from Penn Medicine in an ongoing first-in-human clinical trial examining the safety, tolerability and feasibility of chimeric antigen receptor macrophage (CAR-M) has helped to establish the viability of this innovative immunotherapy, which advances the trailblazing scientific discovery of CAR T cell therapy- also pioneered at Penn- for solid cancer tumors and offers a promising new strategy in the fight against cancer.

11 Jan 2022

VarLOCK approach for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and wastewater monitoring

A recent study discussed the expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 CRISPR-Cas detection technology (SHERLOCK) into Variant-specific SHERLOCK (VarLOCK) assays to accurately differentiate between the newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

11 Jan 2022

Developing a 'fingerprint' test that could diagnose Alzheimer’s early

In this interview, we spoke to Dr. Cynthia McMurray about her latest research into Alzheimer's disease.

11 Jan 2022

Study reveals an increasing proportion of women giving birth at 40+

An increasing proportion of women aged 40 and over in Sweden and Denmark are giving birth. Nevertheless, over a recent 10-year period, the need for assisted reproduction for women over 40 in Scandinavia has doubled, a study led by University of Gothenburg researchers shows.

11 Jan 2022

International approaches to tackling food fraud

In this interview, we spoke to key members of the Food Authenticity Network to find out more about the increasing problem of food adulteration and the collaborations being made to address it.

From Bruker BioSpin Division 11 Jan 2022

Low birth weight among IVF babies unlikely to be driven by the reproductive technology

Children conceived through medically assisted reproduction are more likely to be born premature and are at greater risk of being born small than naturally conceived babies, according to new research published today by the UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies in collaboration with the University of Utah.

11 Jan 2022

NeoCura and PhoreMost Announce Research Collaboration to Explore Novel Cancer Therapeutics

NeoCura and PhoreMost today announced an oncology drug discovery research collaboration.

From PhoreMost 11 Jan 2022

Mapping peripheral blood glycoprotein profiles of COVID-19 patients

A team of researchers recently analyzed differential protein glyco-isoform distributions of symptomatic and asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 patients.

11 Jan 2022

Providing recombinant antibody services and more within Europe

In this interview, News-Medical talks to Dr. Zhang Linlin, Technical Specialist at Sino Biological Europe, about their recombinant antibody services and more that they can provide within Europe. Image credit: Corona Borealis Studio/Shutterstock.com

From Sino Biological Inc. 11 Jan 2022

Unique combination of nanomaterials in DNA biosensor enables easier SARS-CoV-2 detection

A recent paper that was published in the Talanta journal dedicated to original reports in pure and applied analytical chemistry presents for the first time the combination of two different nanomaterials – gold nanomaterials (AuNMs) and CDs for the development of an improved electrochemiluminescence (ECL) DNA biosensor.

10 Jan 2022

Digital health and data science: New component of medical education curriculum introduced

The Augusta Webster, MD, Office of Medical Education (AWOME) has begun introducing a new component of the medical education curriculum to current medical students: instruction in Digital Health and Data Science.

10 Jan 2022

Researchers develop new biopsy technology for profiling multiple tumor microenvironment biomarkers

A team led by University of California, Irvine researchers has developed a new biopsy technology that can profile multiple tumor microenvironment biomarkers simultaneously, revealing cellular spatial organization and interactions that will help advance personalized disease diagnosis and treatment.

10 Jan 2022

Multiscale model reveals the importance of lipids to the signaling dynamics of RAS proteins

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers and a multi-institutional team of scientists have developed a highly detailed, machine learning-backed multiscale model revealing the importance of lipids to the signaling dynamics of RAS, a family of proteins whose mutations are linked to numerous cancers.

10 Jan 2022

Scientists unravel how blood cells mount the first line of defense against viruses

Scientists have just slotted into place a big piece of the puzzle that explains how our blood cells mount their first line of defense against viruses.

10 Jan 2022

Technology News and Research

New type of blood test can be used to detect cancers as well as metastatic disease

Excelitas technologies introduces µPAX-3 Pulsed Xenon Light Source

TetraScience announces 300% ARR growth and 2021 achievements; prepares for next phase of growth

Flowmeter Solutions for High-Speed Batch Dosing

Telemedicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine enables a stroke patient to be treated with high level of care

New passive air sampler clip can help assess personal exposure to SARS-CoV-2

Phase 1 clinical trial shows the safety, feasibility of CAR-M cell therapy for solid tumors

VarLOCK approach for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and wastewater monitoring

Developing a 'fingerprint' test that could diagnose Alzheimer’s early

Study reveals an increasing proportion of women giving birth at 40+

International approaches to tackling food fraud

Low birth weight among IVF babies unlikely to be driven by the reproductive technology

NeoCura and PhoreMost Announce Research Collaboration to Explore Novel Cancer Therapeutics

Mapping peripheral blood glycoprotein profiles of COVID-19 patients

Providing recombinant antibody services and more within Europe

Unique combination of nanomaterials in DNA biosensor enables easier SARS-CoV-2 detection

Digital health and data science: New component of medical education curriculum introduced

Researchers develop new biopsy technology for profiling multiple tumor microenvironment biomarkers

Multiscale model reveals the importance of lipids to the signaling dynamics of RAS proteins

Scientists unravel how blood cells mount the first line of defense against viruses

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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