Newsletter
Artificial Synapses for Artificial Intelligence
Prof. Salleo Developing Artificial Synapse
As remarkable as implanted brain devices are in restoring some forms of normal neural activity, they [MORE]
Barcoding and Tracking T-Cells in Immunotherapy
T-Cell (orange) in Blood
In adoptive T-cell therapy for cancer, T-cells are isolated from the patient’s blood, and then grown up [MORE]
Sequencing Every Species on Earth
Cell Types
Recently, researchers called together by the Smithsonian Initiative on Biodiversity Genomics, and the Beijing Genomics Institute, proposed launching a [MORE]
Directly Radiolabeled Nanographene for PET Imaging
Nanographene Interacting with Bacteria
MRI, CT and PET imaging often rely on contrast agents to provide better pictures. Contrast agents, such [MORE]
Automated Analysis of MRI Images
Raw Data Collected from dGEMRIC MRI Protocol
It’s not uncommon for a woman to get an MRI for breast cancer and [MORE]
Imaging Atherosclerosis with a Camera Inside Blood Vessels
Fiberoptic Scanner
Atherosclerosis—the accumulation of plaque in blood vessels, “hardening” them—is a major cause of cardiovascular disease in the heart and [MORE]
A Blood Test for Parkinson’s Disease
Neurofilament Staining of Human Cerebellum
When body cells die their debris ends up in blood. So, it shouldn’t come as a [MORE]
Automated Liquid Biopsy
Volcano CTC System
Because tumor cells in blood tend to be larger than blood cells, it’s possible to separate the two [MORE]
Stanford’s “Nanostraws” for Cell Sampling
Nicholas Melosh Developed Non-Destructive Cell Sampling System
To find out what chemical reactions are going on within a cell, the most [MORE]
Applying Artificial Intelligence to Diabetes Management
Diabetes Mellitus
A new diabetes management system that relies on wearable stickers (i.e. biometric sensors) and a self-optimizing algorithm to track [MORE]
Improved Cell Culturing for CAR-T Therapy
T-Cell
CAR-T cell therapy for cancer has been more promising than performing so far, partly because T-cells that can recognize protein [MORE]
Optical Fiber Blood Test for Finding Clots During Surgery
Professor Dogariu and Student Guzman-Sepulveda Developed Surgical Blood Monitor
University of Central Florida scientists have developed a means for giving surgeons [MORE]
Technology Review’s List of Breakthroughs
Paralysis Stopper
Brain implants, gene therapy, and The Cell Atlas are among the ten things TR sees a technological breakthroughs this [MORE]
Creating Tumor Cell Receptors That Weren’t There Naturally
Cancer Cells
Inserting a unique small molecule azides (sugar) into triple negative breast cancer cells created a receptor in those cells [MORE]