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From Sci-Fi to Reality: Nanoscale Materials Pave the Way for High Precision Disease Treatment
Imagine being able to create something smaller than the size of a single strand of hair that can help treat cancer at the cellular level. ...
Enabling the disabled through technology
Technology represents new hope for people disabled by everything from cerebral palsy to injuries sustained in combat or car accidents, and NJIT’s Saikat Pal ...
Self-Built Protein Coatings Could Improve Biomedical Devices
Fouling is a natural phenomenon that describes the tendency of proteins in water to adhere to nearby surfaces. It’s what causes unwanted deposits of ...
Big Data Offers New Insights Into Biological Components of Autism Spectrum Disorder
In recently published research, blood sample analysis showed that mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had several significantly different metabolite levels two to ...
CRISPR is the genetic game changer – but are we ready?
CRISPR is here to stay – and the daily advances of this technology and stem cell therapy seem to be moving at a near exponential speed. “...
Gene therapy and the next frontier of medicine
Genetic testing today is mainstream, marketing to consumers who want to know where in Europe they came from or what types of hereditary diseases they ...
A new HIV treatment aimed at women could be on the horizon – let our experts explain for your stories.
Did you know? 18.8 million women and girls are living with HIV AIDS-related illnesses are the leading cause of death among females between the age of 15 ...