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New Olympus Discovery Center opens to advance human disease research

Olympus is proud to announce the opening of the Olympus Discovery Center at Texas A&M Health to support research focused on treating, alleviating and preventing human diseases.

17 Feb 2022

Study shows how some cancer cells immobilize T cells

Our immune systems have the potential to find and destroy cancer cells. But cancer cells can be clever and develop tricks to evade the immune system.

16 Feb 2022

Twin study identifies the influence of environment and genetics in multiple sclerosis

Researchers at the University of Zurich and Munich's LMU Klinikum hospital have studied the immune system of pairs of monozygotic twins to identify the influence of the environment and of genetics in cases of multiple sclerosis.

16 Feb 2022

Study helps understand actionable genetic variation affecting drugs in the Middle East population

A group of researchers at Qatar Foundation have reported the first comprehensive study of the distribution of actionable genetic variation affecting drugs in any Middle Eastern population, with potential implications for preemptive pharmacogenomic implementation in the region.

16 Feb 2022

Innovative coating kills SARS-CoV-2 and E. coli

Researchers develop a low-cost, non-toxic, and scalable antimicrobial polymer that can be functionalized on diverse fabrics.

16 Feb 2022

Developing nanoplatforms for direct drug delivery to T cells

T cells, also known as lymphocytes, have important roles in various immune reactions. However, there are only a few reports on delivery systems into T cells. Realizing this, it is essential to work and actively contribute in controlling immune systems.

16 Feb 2022

Researchers discover a new and unconventional nuclear function for cancer microRNA

microRNAs (miRNA), non-coding RNA molecules, are widely known for regulating mRNA stability and translation. miR-10b has been increasingly implicated in the pathogenesis of gliomas, cancers of the brain.

16 Feb 2022

Zebrafish model reveals how early embryo cells begin to independently produce proteins

It happens in the first hours after fertilization: The cells of the early embryo begin to independently produce proteins, the building blocks for cells and organs.

16 Feb 2022

YME1L protein regulates the production of new nerve cells in the brain

Researchers at the University of Cologne have discovered that the protein YME1L regulates the production of new nerve cells and the maintenance of neural stem cells in the adult brain.

16 Feb 2022

New cell model for Alzheimer's disease could be useful in early diagnosis and testing of new therapies

Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have developed and characterized a new cell model for Alzheimer's disease that has wide utility for research and could prove useful in early diagnosis and testing of new therapies.

16 Feb 2022

Human nose organoids provide better understanding of the first steps toward SARS-CoV-2 infection

Preclinical models that recapitulate aspects of human airway disease are essential for the advancement of novel therapeutics and vaccines.

16 Feb 2022

Precise communication of two key memory regions boosts formation of lasting memories

In a new, rare study of direct brain recordings in children and adolescents, a Northwestern Medicine scientist and colleagues from Wayne State University have discovered as brains mature, the precise ways by which two key memory regions in the brain communicate make us better at forming lasting memories.

15 Feb 2022

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New Olympus Discovery Center opens to advance human disease research

Study shows how some cancer cells immobilize T cells

Twin study identifies the influence of environment and genetics in multiple sclerosis

Study helps understand actionable genetic variation affecting drugs in the Middle East population

Innovative coating kills SARS-CoV-2 and E. coli

Developing nanoplatforms for direct drug delivery to T cells

Researchers discover a new and unconventional nuclear function for cancer microRNA

Zebrafish model reveals how early embryo cells begin to independently produce proteins

YME1L protein regulates the production of new nerve cells in the brain

New cell model for Alzheimer's disease could be useful in early diagnosis and testing of new therapies

Human nose organoids provide better understanding of the first steps toward SARS-CoV-2 infection

Precise communication of two key memory regions boosts formation of lasting memories

Stem cell infusion improves the survival of mice with sepsis

Research suggests SARS-CoV-2 viral accessory proteins may play significant role in viral evolution

Prediction of SARS-CoV-2 epitope candidates for future vaccines

The in vitro selection of a remdesivir-resistant SARS-CoV-2 mutation

Researchers create a comprehensive atlas of cerebrovascular cell types

Study lays the groundwork for developing novel ways to promote tissue regeneration

OxDX raises £2.6M pre-seed funding to develop AI powered rapid diagnostic technology

New DisCo method allows scRNA-seq to efficiently process samples with fewer cells

Evolving spectrophotometry for modern biopharma workflows

Scaling B-cell cloning workflows for antibody development

Fluidics in Modern Healthcare & Medical Device Innovation

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