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Newfound knowledge may prove valuable to understand human nerve cells

Researchers discover what's behind nature's perhaps largest erection - which is not that big PLANT BIOLOGY.

16 Jun 2020

High-resolution 3D model reveals a link between Alzheimer's and diabetes

Pathological protein clumps are characteristic of a series of diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and type 2 diabetes.

15 Jun 2020

Dante Labs, Cambridge Cancer Genomics and Nonacus collaborate to provide precision oncology at scale

Dante Labs, Cambridge Cancer Genomics, and Nonacus, today announced that they have signed a collaboration agreement.

15 Jun 2020

Creating the first 3D neural map of a heart

News-Medical spoke to Dr. Vadigepalli and Dr. Schwaber about their groundbreaking research in which they managed to map the neurons in the heart.

15 Jun 2020

DeNovix Pink CellDrop™ automated cell counter giveaway won by University of Pittsburgh

DeNovix Inc. is pleased to announce that the winner of their recent competition to receive a donation of a unique, pink CellDrop Automated Cell Counter is Beth Kahkonen, from the University of Pittsburgh, USA. Selected at random from thousands of entries from scientists worldwide, the CellDrop will be housed in the University’s Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine.

From DeNovix Inc. 15 Jun 2020

Micronic offers new high-throughout tube decapper to expedite COVID-19 testing

Targeting the ever-growing requirement for higher sample throughput the robust Push Cap Decapper CP620 from Micronic enables labs tasked with opening multiple sample storage tubes to achieve significant productivity gains.

From Micronic 15 Jun 2020

Sygnature Discovery supports New York Medical College pharmacologist in the fight against Covid-19

Sygnature Discovery, a leading independent integrated drug discovery and pre-clinical services company, is supporting Professor Sachin Gupte, a pharmacologist at the New York Medical College, in his endeavours to find a drug treatment for the lung damage that can result from Covid-19 infection.

From Sygnature Discovery Limited 15 Jun 2020

First-ever study reveals the evolution and relationships for all European butterflies

For the first time, a complete time-calibrated phylogeny for a large group of invertebrates is published for an entire continent.

15 Jun 2020

Study aims to identify key genes involved in the body's response to COVID-19 infection

Data from popular home genetic-testing kits could help scientists shed light on why some people who catch coronavirus have no symptoms while others become very ill.

15 Jun 2020

Study: Parasite infection closely linked to the make-up of gastrointestinal microbiome

Parasite infections are a constant presence for many people who live in tropical regions, particularly in less industrialized areas.

14 Jun 2020

Silicone molecules may induce cell death in human cells

Silicone molecules from breast implants can initiate processes in human cells that lead to cell death. Researchers from Radboud University have demonstrated this in a new study that will be published on 12 June in Scientific Reports.

12 Jun 2020

Activating specific brain cells can trigger hibernation-like state in mice

In Sci-Fi movies, astronauts often enter an inactive state in "hibernation chambers" to cross the vastness of space.

12 Jun 2020

MGH researchers identify key mechanism in X chromosome inactivation

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have identified a key mechanism in X chromosome inactivation, a phenomenon that may hold clues that lead to treatments for certain rare congenital disorders.

12 Jun 2020

Determining Cannabinoids in Marijuana-Infused Edibles

Marijuana-infused edibles or medibles have increased immensely over the last 10 years. With products such as brownies and gummy bears infused with marijuana, it is more important now than ever to test these cannabis-related products.

From Pittcon 12 Jun 2020

CELLINK collaborates with Lonza to advance complete 3D cell culture workflows

CELLINK has collaborated with Lonza to offer a comprehensive 3-dimensional (3D) bioprinting solution designed to advance complete 3D cell culture workflows.

From CELLINK 12 Jun 2020

WITec begins expansion of its headquarters facility

WITec GmbH, the technology leader in correlative Raman microscopy, is expanding its headquarters building in Ulm.

From WITec GmbH 12 Jun 2020

New approach prevents the foul odor of isocyanides

The suggested approach makes storage of these substances safer and more convenient while preserving key chemical properties that make isocyanides essential in many synthetic applications, such as the production of pharmaceuticals and functional materials.

12 Jun 2020

Trinidadian guppies use an ingenious way to evade predators

Trinidadian guppies behave like matadors, focusing a predator's point of attack before dodging away at the last moment, new research shows.

12 Jun 2020

Genomic analysis of medieval skeletons has important implications for syphilis history in Europe

Mass burials are common remnants of the many plague outbreaks that ravaged Medieval Europe. A number of these graveyards are well documented in historical sources, but the locations of most, and the victims they contain, have been lost to the pages of time. In Vilnius, Lithuania, one such cemetery was found in a typical way: accidental discovery during a routine city construction project.

12 Jun 2020

Study shows how a nervous system coordinates distinct behavioral outputs

For a nematode worm, a big lawn of the bacteria that it eats is a great place for it to disperse its eggs so that each hatchling can emerge into a nutritive environment.

11 Jun 2020

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Newfound knowledge may prove valuable to understand human nerve cells

High-resolution 3D model reveals a link between Alzheimer's and diabetes

Dante Labs, Cambridge Cancer Genomics and Nonacus collaborate to provide precision oncology at scale

Creating the first 3D neural map of a heart

DeNovix Pink CellDrop™ automated cell counter giveaway won by University of Pittsburgh

Micronic offers new high-throughout tube decapper to expedite COVID-19 testing

Sygnature Discovery supports New York Medical College pharmacologist in the fight against Covid-19

First-ever study reveals the evolution and relationships for all European butterflies

Study aims to identify key genes involved in the body's response to COVID-19 infection

Study: Parasite infection closely linked to the make-up of gastrointestinal microbiome

Silicone molecules may induce cell death in human cells

Activating specific brain cells can trigger hibernation-like state in mice

MGH researchers identify key mechanism in X chromosome inactivation

Determining Cannabinoids in Marijuana-Infused Edibles

CELLINK collaborates with Lonza to advance complete 3D cell culture workflows

WITec begins expansion of its headquarters facility

New approach prevents the foul odor of isocyanides

Trinidadian guppies use an ingenious way to evade predators

Genomic analysis of medieval skeletons has important implications for syphilis history in Europe

Study shows how a nervous system coordinates distinct behavioral outputs

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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