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Cochlear organoids provide a platform to understand sensorineural hearing loss

Disabling hearing loss affects one in every ten people and up to 25% of people over 60, according to the World Health Organization, and can have both genetic and environmental causes such as infections and noise exposure.

1 Feb 2023

Study findings may pave way for personalized cancer treatment

In a step likely to advance personalized cancer treatment, scientists have for the first time shown in patients that levels of biomarkers are not enough to tell which patients are likely to respond best to immunotherapy.

31 Jan 2023

Phase II NSF SBIR grant awarded to 'anu' for research and development on multispectral photomorphogenesis

Heliponix LLC, doing business as anu™ (previously gropod®), has been awarded a Phase II National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $970,993 and $75,000 in matching funding from Elevate Ventures.

31 Jan 2023

CHOP scientists build a custom tool that drastically reduces engraftment reporting error rates

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphiahave developed a custom-built application to automate determination of engraftment, a key outcome after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).

31 Jan 2023

MSU research reveals why switchgrass stops photosynthesis in the middle of its growing season

Michigan State University researchers have solved a puzzle that could help switchgrass realize its full potential as a low-cost, sustainable biofuel crop and curb our dependence on fossil fuels.

31 Jan 2023

Effective new drugs to reduce the massive number of malaria cases

Malaria is known as a disastrous disease, with 247 million cases and 619,000 deaths reported in 2021 alone.

From The University of New South Wales (UNSW) 31 Jan 2023

Analyzing how disease-causing fungi become resistant to antifungal drugs

An investigation has been performed by scientists as to how disease-causing fungi become resistant to antifungal drugs to help avoid possibly detrimental impacts of the growing resistance harmful microbes are developing to drugs.

31 Jan 2023

Innovative gene therapy to cure multiple eye diseases

The future treatment of individuals with various eye diseases could benefit immensely from a potential new gene therapy strategy, according to Trinity University researchers.

31 Jan 2023

Tweezers illustrate how chemotherapy affects DNA

A recent study from Cornell University offers a new perspective on how the chemotherapy agent etoposide delays and kills vital enzymes that support the growth of cancer cells.

31 Jan 2023

Novel, more accurate computational tool for long-read RNA sequencing developed

On the journey from gene to protein, a nascent RNA molecule can be cut and joined, or spliced, in different ways before being translated into a protein.

31 Jan 2023

New insights into the lubrication mechanism of chocolate

Scientists found the physical process that takes place in the mouth when a piece of chocolate is eaten.

31 Jan 2023

Cedars-Sinai's Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplant Program recognized with two hallmarks of quality

The Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplant Program at Cedars-Sinai Cancer was recently recognized with two important hallmarks of quality: official accreditation for CAR T-cell therapy, and a third year in a row ranking among the top adult bone marrow transplant programs in the U.S.

31 Jan 2023

Using data-driven computer models to predict light emission properties of iridium-centered chemicals

More than 30 years ago, the phrase "green chemistry" emerged with the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990.

31 Jan 2023

AI-based strategy helps discover high-affinity antibody drugs

Scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based strategy for discovering high-affinity antibody drugs.

31 Jan 2023

Anti-aging gene found in centenarians can rewind the heart's biological age by 10 years

An anti-aging gene discovered in a population of centenarians has been shown to rewind the heart's biological age by 10 years.

31 Jan 2023

A high-throughput drug discovery assay for the endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 1

The January 2023 issue of SLAS Discovery contains a collection of four full-length articles and one technical brief covering cancer research, high-throughput screening (HTS) assay development and other drug discovery exploration.

31 Jan 2023

The Journal, Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences, Highlights the Contributions of Women in Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences

The journal, Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences (AILSCI), published by Elsevier, is set to release a special Themed Article Collection (TAC): Women in AI in the Life Sciences.

30 Jan 2023

Research News and Research

Cochlear organoids provide a platform to understand sensorineural hearing loss

Study findings may pave way for personalized cancer treatment

Phase II NSF SBIR grant awarded to 'anu' for research and development on multispectral photomorphogenesis

CHOP scientists build a custom tool that drastically reduces engraftment reporting error rates

MSU research reveals why switchgrass stops photosynthesis in the middle of its growing season

Effective new drugs to reduce the massive number of malaria cases

Analyzing how disease-causing fungi become resistant to antifungal drugs

Innovative gene therapy to cure multiple eye diseases

Tweezers illustrate how chemotherapy affects DNA

Novel, more accurate computational tool for long-read RNA sequencing developed

New insights into the lubrication mechanism of chocolate

Cedars-Sinai's Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplant Program recognized with two hallmarks of quality

Using data-driven computer models to predict light emission properties of iridium-centered chemicals

AI-based strategy helps discover high-affinity antibody drugs

Anti-aging gene found in centenarians can rewind the heart's biological age by 10 years

A high-throughput drug discovery assay for the endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 1

The Journal, Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences, Highlights the Contributions of Women in Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences

Proteins’ movement and the spread of antibiotic resistance

Molecular staple: The DNA repair mechanism impeding cancer treatment

Massive clinical study on type 1 diabetes patients

Driving Support for Pharmaceutical Testing Through Continuous Innovation

From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

Revolutionizing Mass Spectrometry: A Deep Dive into Plasmion’s SICRIT® Technology

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