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Biotechnology
Recent Advances of Light-Based Single-Molecule Approaches for Studying Biomolecules
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Interview: Prof. Pamela Habibović
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The Natural Solution to a Sticky Problem: Wearable Skin Patches
Scientists develop a reversible adhesive skin patch with high air permeability and water drainage.
Scalable Method to Generate Human iPSC-Derived Macrophages
Protocol for iPSC-derived macrophages with excellent functional and transcriptomic fidelity.
New Probe to Reduce Premature Births
A team of researchers from the Vanderbilt University in Nashville, USA, developed a visually guided Raman spectroscopy probe for cervical assessment during pregnancy which could help in diminishing premature births.
Mitochondria-Targeting Protein Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapies
Self-assembling protein nanoparticles that target the mitochondria and rapidly accumulate in tumors have potential for combination therapies.
Reconstructing the Spinal Cord with a Hydrogel Scaffold
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Microtruck Delivery Service: Transporting Microcargo using Amoeboid Cells
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Biomorphic Red Blood Cells for Photodynamic Therapy
Multifunctional polylactide stomatocytes are engineered to mimic red blood cells.
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