affiliated with the University of Montreal, have identified a way to use a an openerto force the virus to open up
Furthermore, this discovery opens the way for the development of strategies to eliminate the viral reservoirs of individuals already infected.
is due to be deployed in fiscal year 2016. ee integrating a lot of new and different ways of doing things into this diagnostic,
Scientists at the U s. Department of energy (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have created a new way of manipulating high-intensity X-rays,
but ultimately promising new ways to steer, filter, and shape X-ray pulses as well, said Stephen Streiffer,
a professor of materials science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. hey have found a way to significantly shrink the optics,
he said. he advantage of this new device is that it provides a very cheap way to generate
but we want to find ways to make CNT alignment even straighter, Zhu says. t still not perfect. n addition,
There no way around this until a reliable method for cleaning the electronics is developed says Brunner.
was able to adapt its mission plan to avoid getting in the way of other vehicles,
Another component functions as a avigator, planning out a route to meet mission goals. The last component works as a octor,
and doesn collide with anything along the way. So it has the ability to adapt to its environment.
This technology can offer a whole new way to observe the ocean, which is exciting
In this way, the temperature is reduced and some of the aggressive substances can be removed before the measurements are performed.
The way forward The shipping company A p. Møller-Maersk has tested the prototype in practice. Marine Engineer Per Hother Rasmussen says:
Researchers may have discovered first gene delivery system that efficiently penetrates the hard-to-breach human airway mucus barrier of lung tissue.
and Federal University of Rio de janeiro in Brazil have designed a DNA-loaded nanoparticle that can pass through the mucus barrier covering conducting airways of lung tissue proving the concept,
asthma and other life-threatening lung diseases. o our knowledge, this is the first biodegradable gene delivery system that efficiently penetrates the human airway mucus barrier of lung tissue,
inhaled matter is trapped typically in airway mucus and subsequently swept away from the lungs via beating activities of cilia,
His team experiments with human airway mucus and small animals, Suk adds, were designed as a proof-of-concept study demonstrating that placing corrective
but it also makes the airway mucus harder to overcome by inhaled therapeutic nanoparticles. Most of the existing drugs for CF help clear infections but do not solve the disease underlying problems.
in this case the mucus covering the lung airways. In other words, conventional nanoparticles are too sticky to avoid unwanted off-target interactions during their journey toward the target cells.
rendering them too large to penetrate the mesh of airway mucus. For its design, the team developed a simple method to densely coat the nanoparticles with a nonsticky polymer called PEG,
and are capable of rapidly penetrating human airway mucus freshly collected from patients visiting the Johns Hopkins Adult Cystic fibrosis Program directed by Michael Boyle,
#Small tilt in magnets makes them viable memory chips UC Berkeley researchers have discovered a new way to switch the polarization of nanomagnets,
paving the way for high-density storage to move from hard disks onto integrated circuits. This image taken from a computer simulation shows nanomagnets tilted at various angles,
with these particles attaching to each other in ways that produce chaotic or inflexible configurations. The NYU team developed a new method to apply DNA coating to colloids
Specifically, it employed a synthetic strategylick chemistryntroduced more than a decade ago that is a highly efficient way of attaching DNA.
suggests people modify language in this way because it makes things simpler for our minds as speakers, listeners,
such as common E coli, to produce valuable chemical commodities in an environmentally friendly way. By leveraging their natural metabolic processes,
In this way they can be thought of as the medium for two-way communication between humans and cells.
or toxins and could unlock new fundamental insights into metabolic pathways. ur team is developing several different ways to make even more custom biosensors,
and we need new ways to get our hands in at the molecular level wee now reaching in deeper than wee previously been able to,
any way you want me: Scientists curve nanoparticle sheets into complex forms Scientists have been making nanoparticles for more than two decades in two-dimensional sheets, three-dimensional crystals and random clusters.
Now researchers from the University of Chicago, the University of Missouri and the U s. Department of energy Argonne National Laboratory have found a simple way to do exactly that.
The findings open the way for scientists to design membranes with tunable electrical, magnetic and mechanical properties that could be used in electronics
so they end up distributing themselves in a nonuniform way across the top and bottom layers of the nanoparticle sheet.
came up with an ingenious way to measure the molecular asymmetry, which at only six angstroms,
however, is good reconnaissance a reliable way to obtain real-time data about how well a particular therapy is working for any given patient.
and development of tumors a discovery that could lead to new ways to diagnose and treat cancer.
The discovery may also lead to new ways to diagnose and treat brain cancer, such as gliomas, medulloblastomas, and neuroblastomas;
a company co-founded by Garner to develop new ways to assess cancer risk, create diagnostics,
Moreover, the discovery paves the way for further studies on the significance of caveolae for cancer
to create and maintain a superfluid gas long enough to observe it at ultrahigh synthetic magnetic fields. oing to extremes is the way to make discoveries,
During that time, the team took time-of-flight pictures of the distribution of atoms to capture the topology
#Scientists find a new way to manufacture graphene nanoribbons for future electronics There is no doubt that graphene is the key to the future of electronics.
But now scientists found a way to manufacture ultra-narrow nanoribbons with smooth straight edges directly on germanium wafers.
it is hard to explain it in a commonly understandable way. Graphene is only one atom thick material,
So now scientists will try to find a way to control the place where graphene starts growing
Researchers have discovered a way to trigger a preventive response to a flu infection without any help from the usual players the virus itself or interferon, a powerful infection fighter.
The finding, in both mouse and human cells, suggests that manipulating a natural process could someday be an alternative way to not just reduce the severity of the flu,
But the way it targets the virus by trapping it and disabling its ability to make copies of itself means that increasing the protein level before the flu ever arrives would prevent infection from occurring.
flu-like symptoms. e figured out a way to induce just this single interferon response the most important thing interferon does for flu,
Hubbard has developed a way to reduce the off-target DNA binding of a class of gene editing proteins known as transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENS).
a breakthrough that heralds a faster and potentially less expensive way to produce many different types of plant-based medicines.
Smolke said. e need options to help ensure that the bio-based production of medicinal compounds is developed in the most responsible way. molke said that in the United states,
and destabilize the glacier in a number of ways: The water can speed the glacier flow downhill toward the sea;
they discovered that the seismic vibrations being detected by the equipment was caused by meltwater percolating down through the glacier and weaving its way through the complicated plumbing system in the interior of the ice.
it gets in the way, he said. In the new studies, the team demonstrated that mice missing the factor that clears fibrin had impaired vascularization and bone union.
many other research labs around the world are working on ways to use induced pluripotent stem cells (ipscs) to repopulate diseased livers
or chemical carcinogens. ybrid hepatocytes represent not only the most effective way to repair a diseased liver,
but also the safest way to prevent fatal liver failure by cell transplantation, Karin said p
as it is the most precise way to measure the hormone to date. The authors point out one caveat in their methodshat some irisin is lost during sample preparation
The approach may offer an improved way to detect early recurrence of breast cancer in women and men.
It could also become useful as a noninvasive way to assess breast cancer treatment progress.
But machines are not adaptable in the same way. They are stuck essentially in one shape for their entire ives
or finding ways to improve robotic locomotion. A robot requires between ten and 100 times more energy than an animal to do the same thing.
without the need for a chair. t still a long way to go before wel have robots that look,
and relatively inexpensive way to explore these out of sight-sight features. Andreas Velten, a Morgridge medical engineering affiliate and scientist with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Laboratory for Optical and Computational Instrumentation (LOCI
The scattering photons from the laser bounce off obstacles and make their way back to sensors in the camera.
One group of scientists is now working on a way to address both of these seeming unrelated issues at the same time.
and thus readily identifiable. hat useful because it means we had a way to do multicolor imaging within a very narrow emission window,
This device enables cardiac electric activity to be measured in a nonaggressive way so that the diagnosis of heart conditions such as coronary heart disease or arrhythmia can be improved greatly.
more effective ways to prevent outbreaks of diseases. However, at this moment science is needed lacking knowledge about human immunity.
#New, Ultrathin Optical devices Shape Light in Exotic Ways Researchers have developed innovative flat, optical lenses as part of a collaboration between NASA Jet propulsion laboratory and the California Institute of technology, both in Pasadena, California.
These optical components are capable of manipulating light in ways that are difficult or impossible to achieve with conventional optical devices.
Polarization refers to the way some light waves vibrate only in a particular direction, whereas waves in natural sunlight vibrate in all directions.
even though there will always be a hole in your visual field. he neuroscientists at UQ School of Psychology may have opened the way to new treatments for the developed world leading cause of blindness,
The way these cells organize themselves structurally in different organ systems helps them coordinate their amazingly diverse behaviors and functions
or stress levels in soldiers and pilots. In this study, engineers focused on uric acid, which is a marker related to diabetes and to gout.
the only way to monitor the levels of uric acid in a patient is to draw blood.
researchers showed that the mouth guard sensor could offer an easy and reliable way to monitor uric acid levels.
and frosting on aircraft wings. his represents a fundamentally new concept in engineered surfaces, said Tak-Sing Wong,
and pitcher plants in such a way that these surfaces possess both high surface area and a slippery interface to enhance droplet collection and mobility.
#Team develops quick way to determine bacteria antibiotic resistance Bacteria ability to become resistant to antibiotics is a growing issue in health care:
One way to combat this is to determine bacteria antibiotic resistance in a given patient, but that often takes days
we are able to create an entirely new way to differentiate these microorganisms, Hayes said. nd it turns out that we have a core mechanism that could be integrated with smartphones
#acterial Litmus Testprovides Inexpensive Measurement of Micronutrients A bacterium engineered to produce different pigments in response to varying levels of a micronutrient in blood samples could give health officials an inexpensive way to detect nutritional
the researchers needed to establish ways to produce only one or the other at a time a challenge that their work shows can be addressed feasibly,
and now they found a way to turn it into a reality. Researchers at the RIKEN Brain science Institute in Japan created a way to illuminate 3d brain anatomy at very high resolutions using a new transparent tissue.
This discovery may help researching and treating such diseases as Alzheimer. It is hard to overrate discoveries like this
called Scales, is a real and practical way to see through brain and body tissue. Generating see-through tissue (a process called optical clearing) was a goal for many scientists recently
Meng devised a way to apply a famous class of chemical reactions to cellulose, a natural polymer often used for drug delivery.
Meng chemistry offers a new way to make a wide variety of polymer matrices using cellulose as a starting material.
#New way to repair nerves: Using exosomes to hijack cell-to-cell communication Regenerative medicine using stem cells is an increasingly promising approach to treat many types of injury.
Tufts University biomedical engineers recently published the first report of a promising new way to induce human mesenchymal stem cells (or hmscs,
Exosomes had not previously been studied as a way to induce human stem cell differentiation. The biomedical engineers also showed that the exosomes contain mirnasiny pieces of RNA that regulate cell behavior
funding research into a new way to deliver protein-based cancer-fighting drugs and other therapeutics directly into cells.
We believe it will allow us to look in a very detailed way at issues like imprinting during development
which is the most efficient way that HIV spreads. Jingyou Yu, a doctoral student in MU pathobiology graduate program, conducted experiments to show that IFITM proteins, particularly IFITM2 and IFITM3, block HIV cell-to-cell transmission.
The newly described Cpf1 system differs in several important ways from the previously described Cas9, with significant implications for research and therapeutics,
and changes shape could lead to artificial arteries Researchers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) have developed a way of assembling organic molecules into complex tubular tissue-like structures without the use of moulds
energy harvesters that would convert waste heat to electricity and ultimately for a new way to efficiently capture solar energy.
allowing electrons generated by the antenna to flow one way into the top electrode. Ultra-low capacitance, on the order of a few attofarads, enables the 10-nanometer diameter diode to operate at these exceptional frequencies. rectenna is basically an antenna coupled to a diode
and put them to work in new ways. ature borrowed not just the vitamin, but really the whole enzyme unit,
The new test will provide a way to capture the full breadth and depth of such viruses,
In recent years, researchers have discovered several ways of using genome sequencing of tumours to predict
and thus also as an effective and easy way of monitoring people who are at risk of developing cancer.
here was no efficient way to get DNA into mitochondria, said John Guy, M d.,professor of ophthalmology and director of the ocular gene therapy laboratory at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of medicine.
and they can conduct current in ways comparable to inorganic semiconductors, which are made from metal-oxides or silicon.
Now, materials scientists from the California Nanosystems Institute at UCLA have discovered a way to make organic semiconductors more powerful and more efficient.
Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Boston Children and contributing author on the study, says the device represents a radical change in the way these kinds of cardiac defects are repaired. n addition to avoiding open heart surgery,
however, the Boston Children/Wyss/SEAS/Brigham and Women research team sought a way to deliver the patch without open heart surgery.
and author on the paper. he device is a minimally invasive way to deliver a patch
all within a matter of five minutes and in an atraumatic way that doesn require a separate incision.
The way the glue works in the face of blood is revolutionary. We don have to stop the heart,
detail this new way to directly measure magnetic moments and how it may be used to break fundamental limits of spatial resolution that are imposed in purely optical magnetic measurements.
His discovery offers a way to overcome this problem offering hope that treatments may be developed for currently non-curable degenerative diseases,
Even if there a long way to go before launching clinical trials, this means, in theory, that will be eventually be able to treat countless patients. he findings are particularly significant in the light of improving life expectancies and the associated increase in cases of ARMD.
and gender. he way that we normally diagnose metabolic syndrome appears to have some racial discrepancies,
but also in transportation industry power backup, micro grid storage, and for the wider use of renewable energy. OSU officials say they are seeking support for further research
The remarkable and newly demonstrated capability for CRISPR to edit tens of repetitive genes such as PERVS will also unlock new ways for scientists to study
scientists have realized that DNA is not the only way that a parent can pass on traits to their offspring.
Now University of Pennsylvania researchers have shown at the molecular level how experiencing stress changes a male mouse sperm in such a way that it affects his offspring response to stress.
Now, a team of researchers from Oxford and Stony Brook universities has found a way to precisely control these waves using light.
So, the research team set out to find ways to steer the excitation waves, borrowing tools from the developing field of optogenetics,
Rice bioengineer David Zhang and his colleagues have developed a unique way to adjust their nucleic acid probe reagents on the fly
and effectively get them out of the way. This time the lab is developing synthetic DNA rotectorsthat mimic the target sequence
aims to use electronics in a way that mimics the way neurons process information in organic brains.
which will be useful in refining the way the storage operates and in improving its efficiency.
Pioneering improvements to electron microscopes pave the way for the creation of a detailed map of the how these diseases develop,
Now, a team of researchers from Oxford and Stony Brook universities has found a way to precisely control these waves using light.
So, the research team set out to find ways to steer the excitation waves, borrowing tools from the developing field of optogenetics,
potent way to boost immunity and fight viruses`Many viral infections, such as the common cold, cause mild illnesses that the body immune system eventually defeats.
scientists at Washington University School of Medicinein St louis have demonstrated a way to dial up the body innate immune defenses
The work paves the way for personalized drug discovery for kidney disease. The mini-kidney organoids were grown from pluripotent stem cells.
and respond to toxic injury in ways that are similar to kidney tubules in people. major unanswered question was
better ways to perform linical trials in a dishto test drugs and therapies that might work in humans.
better ways of testing out drugs and therapies that might work in humans. g
#Snake venom helps hydrogels stop the bleeding Rice university lab employs clotting powers of viper-derived drug,
It has been used in various therapies as a way to remove excess fibrin proteins from the blood to treat thrombosis and as a topical hemostat.
or environmental factors and not genetics. f there were a way to reverse silencing of the RGS10 protein,
since team of scientists from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical science (IMS) and other institutions in Japan and Europe have found a relatively simple way to keep immune cells in a multipotent stem cell-like state.
it is a rather simple way to produce stem cells. In the past scientists needed to find a way to take target cells and edifferentiatethem into multipotent cells,
which inevitably was a painstaking process. However, now scientists found a better and simpler way,
when they decided to see if they can create a process in which somatic stem cells could be maintained in a stem cell-like state.
#CRISPR Brings Precise Control to Gene expression Researchers have demonstrated the exceptional specificity of a new way to switch sequences of the human genome on
and also suggested ways the technology can be used in the future, said Thakore. e also learned some new things about gene regulation,
Now, for the first time, researchers at MIT have found a way to control this process, literally with the flick of an electrical switch.
are durable, reusable and easy to package, transport and ship. Unlike small chemical tablets that dissolve in water and leave a chlorine aftertaste, Madidrop is made of a continuously reusable ceramic that is simply placed in a water vessel,
The chemistry of sequestering works this way: The enzyme, carbonic anhydrase, catalyzes a chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and water.
In an industrial setting, the UF researchers believe the carbonic anhydrase could be captured this way:
so Mckenna group found a way to produce the enzyme without repeatedly harvesting it from the sea floor.
they want to study ways to increase the enzyme stability and longevity, which are important issues to be addressed before the enzyme could be put into widespread industrial use.
Kopelman is optimistic that it will find its way into common use d
#Cell stress response and fat and obesity gene linked In one fell swoop, Cornell researchers have discovered mechanisms that control the function of a fat
you would construct a material that surrounds the object in such a way that currents go around it.
but for female cancer patients especially, a treatment that doesn touch their body healthy tissues is a huge breakthrough. e think we have a way
but a way that could become a frontline treatment for women who have cancers of many types
and Ronald Harty in the Department of Pathobiology of the University of Pennsylvania School of veterinary medicine demonstrates a way to do that,
The work paves the way toward designing a potential broad-spectrum drug that could serve as a therapy for a number of serious viral infections. ur work is aimed at handicapping the virus
Norway. also hope the knowledge we provide here is paving the way to engineer uper-spreadingagents,
They observed that the function a protein involved in the transport of proteins and organelles within cells (called ab8, was affected,
As for the balloons themselves, the company claims theye come a long way since the announcement of the project two years ago. n the early days
it a recurring theme in science that nature does not always turn out to work the way you thought it did. irst glimpse:
As light from remote galaxies makes its way to us, it becomes stretched to longer, infrared wavelengths by the expansion of space.
Frommer and his lab have worked extensively on the family of SWEET sugar transporters, which play several key roles in plants,
which encodes a sugar transporter protein in maize, was shown to be expressed specifically in the maize seed by the group of Prem Chourey at University of Florida,
thus a collaboration with Syngenta AG to find ways to increase crop yield by engineering sugar transport processes,
But there remains a lot of work to be done toward developing miniature navigation systems, particularly for confined spaces.
but are highly sensitive to changes in the way light is reflected as the insect moves, or due to the movement of an object in its field of view.
where pig lungs are being perfused with human blood in the laboratory as a way of measuring the immune response. he wants genetically modified lungs for personal reasons,
a way for another drug to attach to the protein at a specific site. The technology might also pave the way to new biotech drugs.
Nearly all such drugs proteins like insulin or the blood cell-booster erythropoietin, are made inside a bacterium or other cell.
whether life could have evolved in ways other than the one we are familiar with. ill life on mars have a fifth and sixth base?
are preserved this way. The heart in a box is part of a wider shift away from shipping organs cold to keeping them warm and functioning.
a transplant surgeon at the Massachusetts General Hospital. arm is the way to go with metabolically active tissue.
This way the team effectively turns a circulatory death into a brain dead eating heartdonor. With the heart pumping,
and placed on the Transmedics device for transport to the recipients. The team results are unpublished.
Commercial power generation from fusion is still a long way off but the outlines of such a reactor can now be perceived.
but with private-sector moneyhich ultimately is the only way to actually get something built.
serving live traffic, next year. Kumu is also working on a chip that will make it possible to shrink down the package containing the company technology from roughly the size of a hardback book to something more akin to a credit card.
to stimulate muscles in a specific way to make them move, and do it from a small patch of brain,
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