50 Neuropathology Assays in One Genetic Test
Tandem repeated expression disorders
“We [researchers with the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, Australia] describe the use of programmable targeted [MORE]
A More Accurate Cas9 for Gene Editing
Structural basis for mismatch surveillance by CRISPR–Cas9
“Here we [researchers at the University of Texas at Austin] used kinetics-guided cryo-electron microscopy [MORE]
How Long Does Gene Editing Last?
How long doe gene editing last?
“. . . Intellia [Cambridge, MA] is presenting additional data from the phase 1 trial [MORE]
An Autonomous UVC-light Disinfecting Robot
ADIBOT-A
“To create the mobile ADIBOT-A, UBTECH (Shenzhen, China) incorporated lidar sensors at the top and base of the robot. These [MORE]
CureVac’s “RNA Printer”
CureVac launches RNA Printer GmbH
“CureVac, a German biotech, formed a new subsidiary centered on the company’s RNA Printer technology that [MORE]
Blockchain in Healthcare
Block chain in healthcare
“Patient data can be kept on blockchain ledge and patients and doctors can be secure in knowing [MORE]
Amazon’s Move in Telehealth
Amazon’s Alexa lets customers avail voice-activated virtual healthcare
“Amazon customers with Alexa-enabled devices can now get on-demand medical care through the [MORE]
UCLA and Collaborators Create a Road Map for Blood Stem Cell Maturation
Human blood stem cells emerging from specialized endothelial cells in the wall of an embryonic aorta
“The data make it possible [MORE]
A Biomimetic Retina
A flexible capacitive photoreceptor for the biomimetic retina
“There is a dire need for devices to mimic the retina’s photoreceptors that [MORE]
Tracking Blood Clotting at Home with a Smartphone
Blood Clotting Test on a Smartphone
“Researchers at the University of Washington have developed smartphone-based technology that can allow someone to [MORE]
BP Reading by a Robot’s Touch
3D printed leech-inspired origami dry electrodes for electrophysiology sensing robots
“In this study [from researchers at Simon Fraser University], based on [MORE]
Surgical Robot Allows Remote Stroke Treatment
MIT surgical robot could let surgeons remotely treat stroke victims
From MIT engineers: “[The robot] incorporates an articulated robotic arm with [MORE]
Cleveland Clinic’s Top Innovations, 2022
Implantable brain-computer interface technology for severe paralysis
Here’s the list: “Next generation of mRNA vaccinology; PSMA-targeted therapy in prostate cancer; Inclisiran, [MORE]
The Synbio Gold Rush to Mother’s Milk
Hacking mother’s milk
“Imagine we created a dream food—a superfood—something which, if consumed more widely could reduce cancer risk, boost our [MORE]
mRNA Nanoparticle that Restores p53 Function in Lab Models
Researchers restore function in Gene (p53) that can suppress liver cancer
“mRNA nanoparticles effectively and safely restored the function of the [MORE]
Sonogenetic Control of Mammalian Cells (Mice)
Sonogenetic control of mammalian cells
Neurobiologists at the University of California, San Diego and at the Salk Institute have identified a [MORE]
First Cures of HIV with Stem Cells
HIV AIDS
“A U.S. woman of mixed race has become the third person in the world believed to be cured of [MORE]
Universal Type O Organs for Transplantation
Enzymatic treatment converts blood type A donor lungs into universal blood type lungs
“A major challenge in lung transplantation is the [MORE]
What Constitutes a “Smart” Hospital?
Smart Hospital
“Technology planned for the new hospital, Houston Methodist’s ninth in Cypress [TX], includes artificial intelligence systems for predictive analytics, [MORE]
The ECG in Your Wallet
The Slimmest ECG Ever Created
“The KardiaMobile Card is the slimmest and smallest self-contained, commercially available ECG that has been created [MORE]
3D Imaging of the Aorta
3D Imaging of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm growth
From heart and vascular specialists at the University of Michigan: “Vascular deformation mapping [MORE]
A Pacemaker that Synchronizes Respiration and Heartbeat
Reinstating heart rate variability
“Respiratory modulated pacing was generated by a proprietary device (Ceryx Medical; Cardiff, Wales) to pace the heart [MORE]
Mechanical Hearts Cause Some Tissue Regeneration
UTSW finds mechanical heart can regenerate some heart tissue
“Mechanical hearts spur some regeneration in dormant parts of failing hearts, according [MORE]
Regenerating Injured Spinal Cord Tissue [Mice]
Regenerating the Injured Spinal Cord
“Engineering of a functional human neuronal network is now reported by mimicking the embryonic development of [MORE]
Implantable Sensor for Monitoring Brain Injury
Scientists test promising biosensor to detect changes due to traumatic brain injury
“In the event of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), [MORE]