Light-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post-trauma

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyRitu Raman (center), the d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, speaks with students in her lab. Credit: Tony Pulsone

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Light-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post-trauma

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyRitu Raman (center), the d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, speaks with students in her lab. Credit: Tony Pulsone

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Biomaterial proves capable of accelerating bone regeneration

by Luciana Constantino,FAPESPPhotomicrograph of the material synthesized by researchers at IBB-UNESP. Credit: Willian Fernando Zambuzzi/UNESPResearchers at São Paulo State University's Botuc

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Biomaterial proves capable of accelerating bone regeneration

by Luciana Constantino,FAPESPPhotomicrograph of the material synthesized by researchers at IBB-UNESP. Credit: Willian Fernando Zambuzzi/UNESPResearchers at São Paulo State University's Botuc

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Anesthesia technology precisely controls unconsciousness in animal tests

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologySchematic of the propofol-based CLAD system for control of unconsciousness in an NHP. The user sets the target level of the marker of unconsciousness (MOU)

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Anesthesia technology precisely controls unconsciousness in animal tests

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologySchematic of the propofol-based CLAD system for control of unconsciousness in an NHP. The user sets the target level of the marker of unconsciousness (MOU)

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Urine biomarkers can outperform serum biomarkers in certain diseases

by KeAi Communications Co.Urine biomarkers can outperform serum biomarkers in certain diseases. Credit: Xue C, et al.In recent decades, the emphasis of biomarker research has centered around blood-bas

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Urine biomarkers can outperform serum biomarkers in certain diseases

by KeAi Communications Co.Urine biomarkers can outperform serum biomarkers in certain diseases. Credit: Xue C, et al.In recent decades, the emphasis of biomarker research has centered around blood-bas

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New drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year

by Andrew Myers,Stanford UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101292Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a

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New drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year

by Andrew Myers,Stanford UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101292Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a

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Clinical trial suggests fecal transplants may protect transplant patients against multi-drug-resistant organisms

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressDepth of coverage of metagenome reads from participant stool samples mapped to representative genomes from participants with detected conspecific strain replacement after

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Clinical trial suggests fecal transplants may protect transplant patients against multi-drug-resistant organisms

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressDepth of coverage of metagenome reads from participant stool samples mapped to representative genomes from participants with detected conspecific strain replacement after

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New study reveals unexpected consequences of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing

byKarolinska InstitutetSchematic illustration displays the workflow for determining the frequency of the genomic deletion of the PAPSS2-PTEN locus and associated cellular consequences in single-

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New study reveals unexpected consequences of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing

byKarolinska InstitutetSchematic illustration displays the workflow for determining the frequency of the genomic deletion of the PAPSS2-PTEN locus and associated cellular consequences in single-

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Automated, cost-effective production of mRNA vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics

by Fabienne Bäcker,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAutomated production technologies for mRNA-based vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics. Credit: Fraunhofer IZImRNA-based vaccines and gene/cell

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Automated, cost-effective production of mRNA vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics

by Fabienne Bäcker,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAutomated production technologies for mRNA-based vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics. Credit: Fraunhofer IZImRNA-based vaccines and gene/cell

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Can HIV be cured using gene editing? We may soon find out

by Kalpana Surendranath,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHIV, the virus that causes AIDS, was firstidentified in 1983. To catch this virus was initially a death sentence, b

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Can HIV be cured using gene editing? We may soon find out

by Kalpana Surendranath,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHIV, the virus that causes AIDS, was firstidentified in 1983. To catch this virus was initially a death sentence, b

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Research aims to curb fatalities caused by illicit drugs

byUniversity of Technology, SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainUniversity of Technology Sydney (UTS) Center for Forensic Science Ph.D. candidate Harry Fursman is working on two fronts to prevent har

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Research aims to curb fatalities caused by illicit drugs

byUniversity of Technology, SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainUniversity of Technology Sydney (UTS) Center for Forensic Science Ph.D. candidate Harry Fursman is working on two fronts to prevent har

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Researchers heal heavy metal poisoning from implants

by Kim Krieger,University of ConnecticutA representative of IHC micrograph depicting cobalt group sample at day 14. The cropped image shows tissue inflammation/deterioration represented by coloc

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Researchers heal heavy metal poisoning from implants

by Kim Krieger,University of ConnecticutA representative of IHC micrograph depicting cobalt group sample at day 14. The cropped image shows tissue inflammation/deterioration represented by coloc

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Smartphones and smart speakers may be able to detect alcohol intoxication by analyzing voice patterns, says study

by Kimberly Flynn,Journal of Studies on Alcohol and DrugsCredit: CC0 Public DomainSensors in smartphones and smart speakers could help determine a person's level of alcohol intoxication base

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Smartphones and smart speakers may be able to detect alcohol intoxication by analyzing voice patterns, says study

by Kimberly Flynn,Journal of Studies on Alcohol and DrugsCredit: CC0 Public DomainSensors in smartphones and smart speakers could help determine a person's level of alcohol intoxication base

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