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MIT’s Microfluidics Device to Detect Plasma Cells
MIT Multiple Myeloma Microfluidics
Multiple myeloma comes from a proliferation of white blood cells (plasma cells) that result in overproduction of [MORE]
Rapid Protein Screening
Rapid Screening Machine
Biochemists at Penn State have developed a method for rapid screening of proteins (even in living cells) that [MORE]
CRISPR Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases
MIT Professors Collins and Zhang SHERLOCK Developers
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing has been thought to be most useful in altering DNA, rather [MORE]
Combination Virus and Human Antibodies to Deal with Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Lysibodies
Unlike a killer asteroid heading toward Earth, the toll of antibiotic resistant bacteria can be seen coming—or actually having come [MORE]
Nanoparticles Reprogram Immune Cells
Nanoparticles Reprogram Immune Cells
Here’s a good question: can nanoparticle technology transform immunotherapy for cancer? From researchers at the Fred Hutchinson [MORE]
Urine Test for Ovarian Tumors
MIT Nanoparticles Detect Ovarian Cancer in Urine
By the best methods currently, the smallest detectable ovarian tumor has already reached 1 [MORE]
Hacking the Robots
Hardly a day passes without some news about cyber insecurity. Banks, movie studios, many kinds of manufactures, and universities are [MORE]