An Autonomous Chemically Fueled Artificial Protein Muscle
From Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat, Freiburg, Germany: “Herein, an artificial protein muscle is introduced, exerting rhythmic autonomous [MORE]
DeepMind says it will release the structure of every protein known to science
“Back in December 2020, DeepMind took the world [MORE]
Knee-on-a-chip
”Researchers from the Polytechnic University of Milan and the University Hospital of Basel have developed a microfluidic chip containing cartilage, which [MORE]
Medical Laboratory Scientist US NIH
In the past three years, 25 new drugs have been FDA approved which target specific genetic [MORE]
Scorpion
Milking scorpions for their venom may be one job lab technicians are happy to give up to robots. And such [MORE]
Microbiome
Sometime in 2017, a Cambridge, MA company, Synlogic, plans to carry out the first clinical trial using synthetic biology—which in [MORE]
Artificial Metalloenzyme
The noble metal indium, with its 49 electrons, is not found in living systems and thus assumed not to [MORE]
Frances Arnold Receives Millennium Prize
In directed evolution, bioengineers subject a gene to repeated mutagenesis in order to create an array [MORE]
Crystal Structure of NMDA
Like Rosalind Franklin’s image of the DNA molecule, an x-ray crystallographic picture of the NMDA receptor 9N-methyl-D-aspaeate) [MORE]
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News reported recently that GSK’s deal with Actelion, worth almost $3.2 billion, for Actelion’s insomnia drug [MORE]