BioTechniques News Lisa Faucher For our Spotlight on patient-derived in vitro cell models, we surveyed our audience to find out the latest trends, opinions and behaviors […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Using a bubble-based technique, researchers can now image macrophages in situ. Researchers at Penn State University (PA, USA) […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Jellyfish demonstrate you don’t need a brain to learn from experience. Jellyfish are some of the oldest animals […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi A research collaboration has identified the genetic variants that underlie schizophrenia development. A team at the University of […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Catch up on some of the recently awarded grants, including a new multi-omics consortium to improve understanding of […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi From musical interludes (including a Mini-Non-Opera about water) to silly science, the Ig Nobel Prize was packed with […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Using an ionic solution, protein sequences can be pulled through a nanopore. Researchers at the University of Groningen […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Analysis of circular RNA (circRNA) in human brain cells reveals their role in neurological disorders including Alzheimer’s and […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Using base editing, researchers have been able to establish tumor organoids with multiple mutations more efficiently. A collaboration […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Researchers use genetic manipulation to obtain new mechanistic insights into the epibiotic life cycle. Microbial dark matter is […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Researchers have modified COVID-19 vaccines to produce a stronger immune response in mice. RNA COVID-19 vaccines have proven […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Researchers identify a unique set of bacteria associated with Alzheimer’s, which could be involved in the pathogenesis of […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Researchers use machine learning to assign ‘fingerprints’ to proteins based on their surface affinity alone, predicting which proteins […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Researchers demonstrate the suitability of photoacoustic imaging to non-invasively visualize and differentiate myelinated nerves from surrounding tissue. Surgery […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Profiling noncoding repetitive RNA sequences improves the sensitivity of liquid biopsy diagnostic tests for early stage cancers. As […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Researchers have discovered a new mechanism for potassium channel inhibitor entry, which could improve the specificity of drugs […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Scientists can now detect antipsychotic drugs in individuals from their fingertip sweat. Researchers at the University of Surrey […]
BioTechniques News Beatrice Bowlby Dendritic cells alter the chemokine gradient they follow to direct themselves to the lymph nodes. An immune response […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi A newly revealed role of lncRNAs in the deadly malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, has opened new avenues for […]
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Researchers discovered that an immunotherapy, called anti-CTLA-4, mobilizes microglia against glioblastoma as it causes CD4+ T cell infiltration […]