news Lab of the Future to be 50 percent virtual by 2030, survey indicates 6 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Findings from a survey have shown 72 percent of respondents in the life sciences industry think the Lab of the Future will embrace virtual working.
news Genetic profile of skeleton osteocytes mapped for first time 6 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Researchers have revealed which genes are switched on or off in osteocytes, a bone cell found in the skeleton.
news Antibodies cover entirety of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein, study shows 5 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Researchers have found that over 80 percent of antibodies target sections of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein other than the RBD.
news New label-free imaging method created to visualise brain samples 5 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) A novel sensitive label-free imaging method has been developed to visualise brain samples using an FxClear-based tissue clearing technique.
news MIS hormone shown to suppress ovarian follicle development 4 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Researchers have shown how the MIS hormone can prevent ovulation in females, making it a potential new form of contraception.
news New 3D lung-on-a-chip model enables study of respiratory diseases 4 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Scientists have developed a 3D lung-on-a-chip model of the distal lung and alveolar structures, enabling the study of COVID-19.
whitepaper ebook: Antibody detection for cancer research 3 May 2021 | By Bethyl Laboratories Gain more insight into immune-tumor interactions and learn how antibody detection techniques like multiplexing is advancing immunotherapies.
news New imaging method visualises respiratory activity of cell models 3 May 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Researchers have created a new imaging technique called electrochemiluminescence to visualise multiple spheroids with a single shot.
whitepaper Article: Finding a (biomarker) needle in the haystack 30 April 2021 | By Olink Summary of a neurology publication by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: large-scale protein screening identifies novel biomarker for onset and progression of lethal ATTRv amyloidosis.
news Novel nanopore platform developed to sequence DNA 30 April 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Scientists have created a new nanopore sequencing platform that can detect the presence of the nucleobases of DNA.
news UK Government to fund £37 million into genomics projects 30 April 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced £37 million of funding for genomics and data projects to support the life sciences sector.
video Video: Imaging and analysis of a 3D airway organoid model 29 April 2021 | By Molecular Devices In this short video we show an example of a 3D airway organoid model along with some interesting ways to get the most out of this type of assay.
news Gene changes caused by Spike protein could explain long COVID 29 April 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Scientists have shown that the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein can initiate gene expression changes, potentially explaining long COVID symptoms.
news New 3D organoid model of pancreas developed from human stem cells 29 April 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Researchers have developed the first 3D organoid models of the pancreas that includes both the acinar and ductal structures.
news First comprehensive single-cell atlas of human teeth compiled 28 April 2021 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review) Using single-cell sequencing technology, researchers have gained insight into the interactions of dental pulp and periodontal cells of teeth.
