An aneurysm is an abnormal swelling in the wall of a blood vessel. Neurosurgeons currently tackle aneurysms in the brain by first inserting wires into...
A team of engineers and physicians has developed a steerable catheter that for the first time will give neurosurgeons the ability to steer the device ...
Many chronic illnesses lie hidden beneath the skin's surface, making interrogation of disease initiation and progression a challenge. To tackle this p...
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | August 16, 2021
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy is a promising new approach to treat cancer and researchers are finding new ways to make CAR-T cell the...
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News | August 9, 2021
No protein is an island. Proteins interact to keep the machinery of the whole organism running. Without protein-protein interactions (PPIs), there wou...
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News | August 4, 2021
Bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have developed a technology capable of revealing the PPIs among thousands of proteins,...
Wearable sensors are being developed worldwide to measure a wide range of parameters such as the blood glucose levels of a diabetic or the acceleratio...
The technology is being described as the most efficient wearable energy harvesting device and can produce 300 millijoules (mJ) of energy per square ce...
It goes without saying that the earlier someone can be warned of an impending heart attack or stroke, the better. A new skin patch could provide such ...
Fingertips have thousands of sweat-producing glands, churning out anywhere from 100 to 1,000 times more sweat than other parts of the body. Researcher...