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GE Healthcare brings purification tech to Stevenage

January 17, 2019
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GE Healthcare has announced a new biotechnology-manufacturing centre in Stevenage.   The centre, based at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst Open Innovation Campus, will start producing a fibre-based purification platform in the first half...
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3D-printed biosensors for diabetes patients

January 4, 2019
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3D-printed biosensors in wearable monitors have picked up glucose signals more effectively than traditionally produced electrodes.  Researchers at Washington State University’s faculty in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering used...
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Electronic pill connects to external device

December 18, 2018
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An ingestible sensor is able to release drugs and relay diagnostic information wirelessly to an external device, such as a smartphone.The capsule, developed by researchers at MIT, Draper, and Brigham...
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Biotechnology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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UK spin-out licenses CRISPR

November 23, 2018
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University of Cambridge spin-out DefiniGEN has licensed CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology from Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in the USA, to develop human cell disease models.The technology will be combined...
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Nanomedicine takes on wound dressings

August 9, 2018
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Nanofiber-based wound dressings loaded with vitamin D spur the production of an antimicrobial peptide, a key step forward in the battle against surgical site infections. The findings by Oregon State...
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Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
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Ribosome distribution key to programming cells

April 5, 2018
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By controlling the distribution of bacterial ribosomes, synthetic biologists say they can program cells to produce new drugs.Led by work at the University of Warwick and University of Surrey, new research...
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Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
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Bacterial nano-scaffold hails biofuel breakthrough

January 16, 2018
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Cell biologists have built a miniature scaffold inside bacteria that they say can be used to bolster cellular productivity, with implications for the next generation of biofuel production.The research team,...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Cell Biology
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Antibiotic-resistant genes discovered

November 30, 2017
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Researchers have discovered previously unknown genes that make bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotics.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Microbiology, Proteomics & Genomics
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New bioprinting method developed

August 21, 2017
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Scientists from the University of Oxford have created a new method to 3D print laboratory-grown cells to form living structures.
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Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
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Silk cocoons promise much for medical treatments

August 8, 2017
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Microscopic cocoons have been created that can store sensitive proteins, making them useful for biotechnology or medicinal purposes.
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
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