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Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) design synthetic biology circuits that can respond within seconds
MIT engineers design the first synthetic circuit that consists entirely of fast, reversible protein-protein interactions
WITec GmbH joins Oxford Instruments plc
Quanterix’ Simoa technology powers largest and most diverse global investigation of plasma neurofilament light’s role in dementia diagnosis
The ultra-sensitive biomarker platform evaluates plasma neurofilament light’s utility across 13 neurodegenerative disorders, Down syndrome and depression
New study shows significant inflammatory responses after meals
Acute and prolonged food-induced inflammation can increase the predicted risk of developing cardiometabolic diseases like cardiovascular disease, new research has shown.
Iron deficiency anaemia in early pregnancy increases risk of heart defects
The risk of CHD can be greatly reduced if the mother is given iron supplements very early in pregnancy
Bacteria serves tasty solution to plastic crisis
Scientists have devised a novel way of tackling the mounting issue of plastic pollution by using bacteria to transform plastic waste into vanilla flavoring
Water leak prompts sustainability drive
Using lentivectors to label organoids
The custom lentivectors enable researchers to monitor the development and behavior of organoids
Abbott’s XIENCE stent receives FDA approval for shortest blood thinner course for high bleeding risk patients
The new XIENCE Skypoint stent received FDA approval in the U.S. and CE Mark approval in Europe
From meadow to plate: Cultured meat that replaces animals with grass
An affordable lab system that uses grass blades to turn cells into cultured meat has been developed
Biomimetics hold the key to the future of multiuse plastics
In this guest editorial, Michaël van der Jagt, CEO of Parx Materials, discusses how the human immune system can inspire innovation
Avacta announces AffiDX SARS-CoV-2 antigen lateral flow test detects Delta variant
The clinical data for Avacta’s AffiDX SARS-CoV-2 antigen lateral flow test demonstrated 100% sensitivity
Asteroids vs Earth: Researchers aim to move an asteroid
An asteroid strike on Earth could be prevented by new technology launching into space this year, involving a Queen’s University Belfast scientist