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New Insights on How Developmental Processes Unfold Across the Human Brain

Brain development does not occur uniformly across the brain, but follows a newly identified developmental sequence, according to a new Penn Medicine study.

11 Apr 2023

Scientists Illuminate the Mechanism that Raises and Lowers PSMA Expression in Prostate Cancer

Like the better-known prostate-specific antigen (PSA), prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is a biomarker that can tell physicians much about a patient's metastatic prostate cancer.

11 Apr 2023

Retinal Microvasculature may be a Potential Biological Indicator for Predicting Acute Mountain Sickness

This study is led by Dr.Ningli Wang and Dr.Yuan Xie (Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University), they provide evidence that retinal microvasculature is a potential biomarker for cerebral microvasculature changes and acute mountain sickness(AMS) development during risk assessment of individuals at high altitudes.

10 Apr 2023

New Device Enables Construction of Complex 3D Organoids Without Using Elaborate Techniques

A team led by Masaya Hagiwara of RIKEN national science institute in Japan has developed an ingenious device, using layers of hydrogels in a cube-like structure, that allows researchers to construct complex 3D organoids without using elaborate techniques.

10 Apr 2023

Novel Method can Measure the Abundance and Modification of tRNA Molecules in a Single Step

Ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules are present in all living cells, with different types of RNA having different jobs.

7 Apr 2023

Analyzing the Connection Between Genes, Brain Characteristics, and Behavior

Intelligence is presumably heritable. Certain genetic variations have been linked to higher intelligence test performance in research. Other research has linked intelligence to a number of brain characteristics, like network efficiency.

5 Apr 2023

Novel Way of Collecting Highly Detailed Information About Organic Tissues

An innovative technology created by USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience researchers proposes a new way of acquiring and arranging highly comprehensive information about organic tissues in record time.

5 Apr 2023

Surface Structure Impacts Quorum Signaling of Bacteria Across Biofilms

Similar to how cells within human tissues communicate and function together as a whole, bacteria are also able to communicate with each other through chemical signals, a behavior known as quorum signaling (QS).

5 Apr 2023

Designing a Lipid Nanoparticle to Safely Deliver mRNA to the Pancreas

Therapeutics that use mRNA-;like some of the COVID-19 vaccines-;have enormous potential for the prevention and treatment of many diseases.

4 Apr 2023

New, Effective Method can Make Rare Cell Types and Disease Patterns Visible in Tissue

The human body contains more than 30 trillion cells. Until recently, the sheer number of cells in the organism meant that approaches to understanding human diseases and developmental processes based on the analysis of single cells were a futuristic vision.

3 Apr 2023

CrestOptics Launches CICERO System to Provide All-in-One Solution for Widefield and Spinning Disk Confocal Microscopy

CrestOptics S.p.A., a manufacturer of high-end microscopy solutions and advanced systems for fluorescence microscopy and diagnostic applications, today announced the launch of its new spinning disk confocal microscope system, CICERO.

3 Apr 2023

Study brings into sharper focus the structural details of SARS-COV-2 virus

A new study led by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) brings into sharper focus the structural details of the COVID-19 virus, revealing an elliptical shape that "breathes," or changes shape, as it moves in the body.

31 Mar 2023

Metal labeling strategy for single-cell multiplexing with mass cytometry

Recently, a new metal labeling strategy has been suggested by researchers from the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) to boost mass cytometry’s sensitivity and increase the number of MC detection channels.

31 Mar 2023

Human cells shed light on basic squid biology

Squids and octopuses are masters of camouflage, blending into their environment to evade predators or surprise prey.

28 Mar 2023

Thickness of cancer cells' glycocalyx barrier determines immune cell evasion of tumors

One of the ways that cancer cells hide from the body's immune system is by forming a thin surface barrier called the glycocalyx.

27 Mar 2023

Abberior installs state-of-the-art STED microscope at MBC BioLabs supporting biotech entrepreneurs

Abberior, a leading provider of cutting-edge imaging technologies, announced today that they have placed a super-resolution STED microscope at MBC BioLabs, the leading San Francisco Bay Area biotech incubator network.

27 Mar 2023

Learning how the brain makes choices could help better understand neurological disorders

New research published by investigators at Cedars-Sinai advances scientific understanding of how the brain weighs decisions involving what people like or value, such as choosing which book to read, which restaurant to pick for lunch-;or even, which slot machine to play in a casino.

24 Mar 2023

Using AI to screen for genetic mutations in cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds

Using artificial intelligence, researchers have discovered how to screen for genetic mutations in cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds -; and possibly streamline the diagnosis and treatment of gliomas, a study suggests.

24 Mar 2023

How specialized plant “train tracks” can be used to feed the expanding population

A new study will examine the possibility that specialized plant “train tracks” that transport chemicals within cells could help in feeding the world’s expanding population.

From The University of Warwick 23 Mar 2023

Effective encoding strategy streamlines the handling and storage of single-cell data

Single-cell analysis is an effective biomedical technique used to identify unusual cell populations, monitor cell development and differentiation, comprehend disease causes, and design individualized therapies, but it generates massive amounts of data that can be challenging to handle.

23 Mar 2023

Imaging News and Research

New Insights on How Developmental Processes Unfold Across the Human Brain

Scientists Illuminate the Mechanism that Raises and Lowers PSMA Expression in Prostate Cancer

Retinal Microvasculature may be a Potential Biological Indicator for Predicting Acute Mountain Sickness

New Device Enables Construction of Complex 3D Organoids Without Using Elaborate Techniques

Novel Method can Measure the Abundance and Modification of tRNA Molecules in a Single Step

Analyzing the Connection Between Genes, Brain Characteristics, and Behavior

Novel Way of Collecting Highly Detailed Information About Organic Tissues

Surface Structure Impacts Quorum Signaling of Bacteria Across Biofilms

Designing a Lipid Nanoparticle to Safely Deliver mRNA to the Pancreas

New, Effective Method can Make Rare Cell Types and Disease Patterns Visible in Tissue

CrestOptics Launches CICERO System to Provide All-in-One Solution for Widefield and Spinning Disk Confocal Microscopy

Study brings into sharper focus the structural details of SARS-COV-2 virus

Metal labeling strategy for single-cell multiplexing with mass cytometry

Human cells shed light on basic squid biology

Thickness of cancer cells' glycocalyx barrier determines immune cell evasion of tumors

Abberior installs state-of-the-art STED microscope at MBC BioLabs supporting biotech entrepreneurs

Learning how the brain makes choices could help better understand neurological disorders

Using AI to screen for genetic mutations in cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds

How specialized plant “train tracks” can be used to feed the expanding population

Effective encoding strategy streamlines the handling and storage of single-cell data

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