TAG ARCHIVE

POSTS TAGGED AS e-coli

Engineered E. coli Advance Antitumor Immunity

June 13, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Engineered bacteria deliver chemokines to alert the immune system to tumors
“Here, we [at Columbia University] engineer bacteria to intratumorally release [MORE]

Electronic Nose Detects Kidney Disease

May 23, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

E. coli bacteria turned into nanowire factory for artificial nose
From researchers at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst: “. . . .  [MORE]

Turning Gut Flora against Diabetes

October 25, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Intestinal transgene delivery with native E. coli chassis allows persistent physiological change
“In this proof-of-concept study, we [gastroenterologists at the University [MORE]

Engineered Microbe for Treating Parkinson’s

June 21, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Researchers harness probiotics to deliver Parkinson’s disease treatment
“Researchers [at the University of Georgia] have engineered probiotic bacteria that can synthesize [MORE]

Synthetic Biology Primes Solid Tumors for Immunotherapy

September 3, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Engineered bacterium armed with cancer fighting antibody
Engineering bacteria to deliver anticancer drugs amounts to giving an untreatable cancer a treatable [MORE]

Gut-Biome Sensor

May 10, 2016 | | Posted in Newsletter

Jeffrey Tabor
Synthetic biologists at Rice University are working to create bacterial sensors that can detect different kinds of inflammation associated [MORE]

Genome Sequencing in the Palm of Your Hand

September 8, 2015 | | Posted in Newsletter

Nanopore miniION
It wasn’t that long ago when a DNA sequencer, like the ABI machines the Human Genome Project relied upon, [MORE]

Hospital Food: the Opportunity

June 3, 2014 | | Posted in Newsletter

Good-Hospital Food Safety Measures Minimize Risk to Food Handlers Staff and Patients
“Hospital food” may have one advantage—no one extends length [MORE]

Detecting E. coli with a Smart Phone

May 22, 2012 | | Posted in Newsletter

Cell Phone Detection of E. coli
By designing a miniature florescent microscope that can affix to a smart phone, over [MORE]

Genetic Engineering: Eliminating the Stop Codon

September 13, 2011 | | Posted in Newsletter

George Church, PhD
Harvard’s George Church, Farren Isaacs, and colleagues have used a technique called “multiplex automated genome engineering” to [MORE]

E.coli Logic Gates for DNA Sequencing

January 25, 2011 | | Posted in Newsletter

E Coli
Aiming to transfer the precision of electronic computing into living systems, researchers at the University of California-San Francisco [MORE]

Wendelin Stark Develops Antibacterial Plastic Film

September 23, 2008 | | Posted in Newsletter

Porfessor Stark
Wendelin Stark, a chemical engineer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich has developed a film [MORE]