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Ultrathin endoscope captures neurons firing deep in the brain
A new fibre-based endoscope, tested in mice, poised to bring new insights into brain function...
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NAMD software brings subatomic resolution to computational microscope
Scientists have built a computational microscope that can simulate the atomic and subatomic forces that drive molecular interactions...
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Lancet tool enables accurate identification of rare mutations in cancer cells
A new computational method allows scientists to identify rare gene mutations in cancer cells with greater accuracy and sensitivity...
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Streamlining drug discovery assays for cancer and cardiovascular disease
Declining R&D productivity is a key challenge in the pharmaceutical industry. To increase the success rate of candidate drugs entering the clinical phase, companies must address the early stages of drug discovery.
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Digistain offers detailed cancer diagnosis
New imaging technology can be used to grade cancer tumours, eradicating human subjectivity and ensuring patients get the right treatment...
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SUSHI technique improves imaging of cells in living brain tissue
The new SUSHI technique allows the tiny space full of liquid surrounding brain cells to be labelled...
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PET myocardial perfusion imaging effective in detecting coronary disease
Researchers have found that patients who receive cardiac PET imaging instead of SPECT experienced a significant increase in the detection of severe obstructive coronary artery disease...
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Imaging agent helps predict success of lung cancer therapy
Doctors may soon be able to predict the efficacy of a widely used lung cancer drug based on an imaging agent and a simple scan.
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Scientists develop novel method for membrane protein crystallisation
Scientists in Switzerland have developed a new means of crystallising membrane proteins – a hitherto elusive feat – in order to study their structure and aid understanding of their processes.
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Molecular Devices launches the ImageXpress Pico system
Cellular imaging acquisition and analysis system at an affordable price point.
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GAPSA reveals new HIV targets
Researchers have developed the first-ever high-throughput, genome-scale imaging-based approach to investigate protein stability...
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Researchers develop synthetic bioluminescence to view body’s cells externally
Researchers in Japan have ramped up nature’s wonder that is bioluminescence to enable deep tissue cells to be seen from outside the body.
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DNA gets away: Scientists catch the rogue molecule that can trigger autoimmunity
A research team has discovered the process - and filmed the actual moment - that can change the body’s response to a dying cell.
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Calcium may play a role in the development of Parkinson’s
Researchers have found that excess levels of calcium in brain cells may lead to the formation of toxic clusters that are the hallmark of Parkinson's disease...
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MRI technique differentiates benign breast lesions from malignancies
An MRI technique that requires no contrast agent, combined with sophisticated data analysis, could reduce the number of unnecessary breast biopsies...
