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Turbine appoints new SAB members to guide its simulation-first drug discovery mission

Turbine, a simulation-first drug discovery company, today announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board with the appointments of Dr. Annalisa Jenkins, Dr. Mihriban Tuna, and Dr. Alan Barge.

21 Jan 2020

UK Electronics and Photonics Innovation Centre (EPIC) invest in Henniker Plasma treatment technology

EPIC Centre, recently acquired an advanced plasma treatment system from UK based manufacturer Henniker Plasma.

From Henniker Plasma 21 Jan 2020

SITESEEKER to be used for Otsuka’s therapeutics discovery programs

PhoreMost will deploy its in-house expertise and next-generation phenotypic screening platform, SITESEEKER, in disease-relevant pathways nominated by Otsuka.

From PhoreMost 21 Jan 2020

Certain enzymes implicated in diseases like cancer also destroy each other

Like motley bandits, certain enzymes implicated in cancer and other diseases also annihilate each other. A new study reveals details of their mutual foils in the hopes that these behaviors can be leveraged to fight the enzymes' disease potential.

20 Jan 2020

Increasing use of Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter technology for medical applications

Titan Enterprises reports on increasing use of its proprietary Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter technology for medical applications including real-time drug monitoring, metering of coolants for chemotherapy treatment and blood flow systems.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd 20 Jan 2020

New achievement with 3D-printing could have applications in pharmaceutical industry

University of Seville researchers, in collaboration with the University of Nottingham, have managed to create the first image of nanoparticles of stabilized gold with biodegradable and biocompatible systems that have been obtained with 3D-printng techniques.

17 Jan 2020

Researchers identify how certain areas of the brain respond to ADHD drug

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurobiological disorder characterized by symptoms of hyperactivity, inattention and impulsivity.

17 Jan 2020

Team finds a way to removes GI device without using endoscopy

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have potentially found a way to eliminate some of the endoscopic surgeries need to remove gastrointestinal (GI) medical devices.

17 Jan 2020

Research: Firms’ strategic decisions affect evolution of activism and emergence of mobilization

According to received wisdom, local activism against the establishment of industrial plants follows a cycle, with its highest intensity a short time after mobilization.

17 Jan 2020

Research could be starting point for wound dressings with 'built-in infection stoppers'

Infections are a dreaded threat that can have fatal consequences after an operation, in the treatment of wounds, and during tissue engineering.

17 Jan 2020

UT Southwestern study identifies new vulnerability in kidney tumors

A UT Southwestern researcher led a team that identified a new vulnerability in kidney tumors, the 10th most common cause of cancer death in men and women.

17 Jan 2020

Employers’ dream of controlling health costs turns to workers’ sleep

Charlie Blakey had a sense he was sleeping poorly since he often would wake up tired and hear from his wife how loudly he breathed during the night.

17 Jan 2020

Virtual PT after knee replacement provides good outcomes with lower costs

A virtual system for in-home physical therapy (PT) provides good outcomes for patients undergoing rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) - with lower costs than traditional in-person PT, reports a study in the January 15, 2020 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

16 Jan 2020

What the 2020s have in store for aging boomers

Within 10 years, all of the nation's 74 million baby boomers will be 65 or older. The most senior among them will be on the cusp of 85.

16 Jan 2020

Advanced BioMatrix acquires HyStem products for R&D market

Advanced BioMatrix has acquired the HyStem line of products from Lineage Cell Therapeutics – previously BioTime/ESI Bio/Glycosan.

16 Jan 2020

OGT launches high-quality NGS panel for research into Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Oxford Gene Technology, A Sysmex Group Company, is excited to announce the launch of its SureSeq CLL + CNV Panel — the company’s latest high-quality, next-generation sequencing offering for research into Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia.

From Oxford Gene Technology 16 Jan 2020

Nicoya gains series A funding for digital drug discovery program

Nicoya, a leading provider of advanced analytical instruments for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, announced today that it has raised $10 million in Series A financing.

From Nicoya Lifesciences 15 Jan 2020

Unique tool to democratize entry into the field of nanopore research

A nanopore is a tiny hole in a thin membrane with a diameter of around a billionth of a meter, or about the width of a single DNA molecule.

14 Jan 2020

More federal funding needed to improve active transportation among Americans

The federal government has allocated only about 2 percent of its transportation funds to encourage walking and cycling, not nearly enough to make a significant difference, according to Ralph Buehler, associate professor and chair of the urban affairs and planning program in the Virginia Tech School of Public and International Affairs.

14 Jan 2020

Alcohol dependence results in remodeling of functional architecture in rodent’s brain

Employing advanced technologies that allow whole brain imaging at single-cell resolution, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that in an alcohol-dependent mouse model, the rodent brain's functional architecture is substantially remodeled.

14 Jan 2020

Technology News and Research

Turbine appoints new SAB members to guide its simulation-first drug discovery mission

UK Electronics and Photonics Innovation Centre (EPIC) invest in Henniker Plasma treatment technology

SITESEEKER to be used for Otsuka’s therapeutics discovery programs

Certain enzymes implicated in diseases like cancer also destroy each other

Increasing use of Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter technology for medical applications

New achievement with 3D-printing could have applications in pharmaceutical industry

Researchers identify how certain areas of the brain respond to ADHD drug

Team finds a way to removes GI device without using endoscopy

Research: Firms’ strategic decisions affect evolution of activism and emergence of mobilization

Research could be starting point for wound dressings with 'built-in infection stoppers'

UT Southwestern study identifies new vulnerability in kidney tumors

Employers’ dream of controlling health costs turns to workers’ sleep

Virtual PT after knee replacement provides good outcomes with lower costs

What the 2020s have in store for aging boomers

Advanced BioMatrix acquires HyStem products for R&D market

OGT launches high-quality NGS panel for research into Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Nicoya gains series A funding for digital drug discovery program

Unique tool to democratize entry into the field of nanopore research

More federal funding needed to improve active transportation among Americans

Alcohol dependence results in remodeling of functional architecture in rodent’s brain

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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