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Scripps Florida Acquires Pfizer’s Microbial Sample Library
Ben Shen microbial collection assembled by Pfizer
For nearly a century, the pharmaceutical company collected microorganisms of potential drug value. Now [MORE]
Are Brain Organoids Accurate Models?
Human brain organoid
“. . . [A] stem cell biologist at the University of California, San Francisco, and his team demonstrate [MORE]
Blood Pressure Monitoring Ear Buds
Valencell ear bud blood pressure measurement
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas two months ago, biometric device maker Valencell [MORE]
Whole Genome Sequencing for $599
myGenome testing
In case you missed it, the company Harvard geneticist George Church founded, Veritas Genetics (Danvers, MA) has lowered the [MORE]
An Eye Test for Hearing Loss
Pupil response for hearing assessment
University of Oregon researchers “. . . explored the use of the pupillary dilation response (PDR), [MORE]
3D Printed Cell Traps
3D-printed cell trap isolates tumor cells in blood sample
Engineers at Georgia Tech and Emory University report using 3D printing “to [MORE]
Lung Biopsy Robot
Auris Health Monarch robotic lung biopsy
Taking a lung biopsy is notoriously tricky, risking organ collapse. Auris Health (Redwood City, CA) [MORE]