Researchers have produced multimeric, ultra-sensitive aptamers that have potential in both diagnostic and therapeutic ...

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Autoimmune diseases represent a wide range of disorders affecting specific organs or the entire body, all characterized by ...

Autoimmune diseases are a group of diverse and complex disorders that arise from misrecognition of self-antigens by the ...

In this In Focus, we provide an overview of autoimmune disease research solutions, targeted therapeutic approaches and ...

In this issue of BioTechniques, we present a comparison of four analytical methods for hydrogen sulfide quantification and a method for targeted cell delivery to a hydrogel support structure that can ...

CRISPR-based gene editi ng just got safer with the design of a new SuperFi-Cas9 variant that more readily discriminates against mismatches and retains the accuracy and speed of naturally occurring ...

Kit Neikirk discusses his experience as a first-generation college student (FGS) balancing undergraduate college and offers suggestions for both students and institutions to help prepare FGS for a ...

Researchers have found that c ata ract extraction surgery is associated with a 30% lower risk of dementia onset and a particular decrease in Alzheimer’s disease risk. In a recent collaborative study, ...

A couple months ago, Science revealed that an Alzheimer’s research paper from 2006, detailing the toxicity of an amyloid fragment, may have contained fabricated images (read more about it here). We ...

How do gut microbes communicate with the brain? A new study used a novel tool to characterize and evaluate the compounds that microbes produce, called metabolites, to find out. The brain- and ...

In this issue of BioTechniques, we present data from a validation study of a software tool for use in forensic investigative genetic genealogy and a method for producing hydrogel-based ‘transparent ...