Legacy sequencing technologies have, undoubtedly, made comprehensive transcriptome analysis possible and are invaluable for ...

Novel peptide-modified lipid nanoparticles can cross the blood–brain barrier and target neurons, taking one step closer to ...

HIF1α identified as key regulator that induces cancer-killing ability of hypoxic T cells, playing a role in ICB resistance.

Microglia have been revealed to first help spread Alzheimer’s disease pathology across the brain and then activate to limit ...

By sending brain organoids to space, researchers have discovered that brain cells mature more quickly in microgravity.

What is next-generation sequencing? Next-generation sequencing (often noted as NGS), describes the high-throughput technologies that can now determine the sequence of a given nucleic acid strand, such ...

Drug discovery has come a long way in the last century, especially considering the discovery of drugs like penicillin. Penicillin was accidentally discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming after ...

Western blotting forms the bedrock of many protein studies, with the technique cited in 9% of all protein related papers. The technique had its 40th birthday in 2019, an event that was widely ...

The biotech bi-weekly: mpox PCR test assays, synthetic DNA for Zika vaccine development and space agency collaboration to address diseases on Earth The biotech bi-weekly: novel therapeutic platforms ...

A light-induced gene therapy can damage cancer cells’ mitochondria, triggering widespread cancer cell death. Researchers at Ohio State University (OH, USA) have developed a light-induced gene therapy ...