Tests that look at changes in biochemistry have an important application in medicine, including point-of-care cardiac testing and monitoring heart failure. Biochemical tests can also […]
Peptide hydrogels could help heal traumatic brain injuries
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) — defined as a bump, blow or jolt to the head that disrupts normal brain function — sent 2.5 million people […]
Bioinks to print therapeutics in 3D: The new technology can be used for precise deposition of protein therapeutics
A team of researchers at Texas A&M University has developed an innovative way to print therapeutics in 3D for regenerative medicine. 3D bioprinting is emerging […]
New nanoparticle targets tumor-infiltrating immune cells, flips switch
Immunotherapy’s promise in the fight against cancer drew international attention after two scientists won a Nobel Prize this year for unleashing the ability of the […]
Cryo-electron microscope bears fruit in its first year: Structure and mechanism of the 5-HT3 receptor
In November 2017, a Titan Krios cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM) was inaugurated at the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, France. Data collected on this cryo-EM features in […]