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Antibody Replacements Just a 'Click' Away

Chemists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and The Scripps Research Institute (SRI) have developed an innovative technique to create cheap but highly stable chemicals that have the potential to take the ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

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Neurons from stem cells could replace mice in botulinum test

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using lab-grown human neurons, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have devised an effective assay for detecting botulinum neurotoxin, the agent widely used to cosmetically smooth the wrinkles ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Take two robots and call me in the morning

In the 1966 film "Fantastic Voyage," medical personnel board a submarine that shrinks to microscopic size and enters the bloodstream of a wounded diplomat to save his life.

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Polymer characterization 'tweezers' turn Nobel theory into benchtop tool

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara have developed a new and highly efficient way to characterize the structure of polymers at the nanoscale – effectively designing a routine analytical tool that could be used by industries ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Chemist contributes to development of novel method for recovering old fingerprints

A Northern Illinois University chemist is part of an international team of scientists whose work might someday crack open cold-case files.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Aug 03, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Africanized bees in Modesto likely an isolated case

The recent confirmation of Africanized honey bees in Modesto — the first confirmed case north of Madera County — is "probably an isolated case, and there probably aren't any more Africanized honey bee colonies in ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

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Genome editing, a next step in genetic therapy, corrects hemophilia in animals

Using an innovative gene therapy technique called genome editing that hones in on the precise location of mutated DNA, scientists have treated the blood clotting disorder hemophilia in mice. This is the first time that genome ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jun 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

'I'm a tumor and I'm over here!' Nanovaults used to prod immune system to fight cancer (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- UCLA scientists have discovered a way to wake up the immune system to fight cancer by delivering an immune system-stimulating protein in a nanoscale container called a vault directly into ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers combine active proteins with material derived from fruit fly

Researchers at Rice University and Texas A&M have discovered a way to pattern active proteins into bio-friendly fibers. The "eureka" moment came about because somebody forgot to clean up the lab one night.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Apr 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Purdue startup hopes to change the way we test cancer drugs

A Purdue University scientist's nanopolymer would make it easier and cheaper for drug developers to test the effectiveness of a widely used class of cancer inhibitors.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Mar 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mutation identified that might allow H1N1 to spread more easily

In the fall of 1917, a new strain of influenza swirled around the globe. At first, it resembled a typical flu epidemic: Most deaths occurred among the elderly, while younger people recovered quickly. However, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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