Classification system uses genetic fingerprints to identify unintentional ‘bystander’ edits linked with new disease therapies. Since its breakthrough development more than a decade ago, CRISPR has revolutionized DNA editing across…
Graz University of Technology and the “Große schützen Kleine” association have investigated abdominal injuries in children following bicycle accidents as part of a Master’s thesis. Result? The design of the…
ARPA-H awards Columbia researchers nearly $39M to develop a living knee replacement. Columbia biomedical engineers are collaborating with orthopedic surgeons to build a living replacement knee to be tested in…
Organophosphorus flame retardants are a possible alternative to brominated flame retardants. However, comparative life cycle studies on this type of flame retardant are still lacking. The Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental,…
Researchers at the University of Leeds and Lancaster University in the UK have identified a new potential target for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease – PDE4B. Alzheimer’s disease is the…
Stanford materials engineers have 3D printed tens of thousands of hard-to-manufacture nanoparticles long predicted to yield promising new materials that change form in an instant. In nanomaterials, shape is destiny….