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Pixelated gene expression tool provides fast accurate results for RNA analysis
Researchers have demonstrated how a pixelated gene expression tool can accurately measure RNA levels more quickly than existing methods allow.
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Discovery into cells’ energy supply could lead to targeted cancer treatment
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how the molecular machines that produce key proteins are cleaned and maintained. ..
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Heart-muscle patches improve heart attack recovery
Large, human cardiac-muscle patches created in the lab have been tested, for the first time, on large animals the patches significantly improved recovery from heart attack injury...
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Proteogenomics research – on the frontier of precision medicine
Proteogenomics is the systematic and comprehensive integration of proteomics with genomics and transcriptomics. Proteogenomics is opening new hallmarks in biomedical research. Recently, several studies have demonstrated the relevance of proteogenomics in cancer research. This article provides a brief review of the advantages of proteogenomics in precision medicine.
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Using bioinformatics sequence similarities to optimise repurposing activities
A significant amount of selectivity and potency data originating from screening of drug targets is generated each year and deposited in public databases. This can be exploited to accelerate drug discovery, in particular, for a variety of repurposing activities...
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Application note: KingFisher sample purification system
Next generation sequencing sample preparation on the KingFisher platform...
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Charles River adds ERS License to CRISPR/Cas9 service offering
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. announced the expansion of its CRISPR/Cas9 service offering with the addition of a license from ERS Genomics Limited.
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Sperm RNA may serve as biomarkers of future health
Human sperm may hold the potential to serve as biomarkers of the future health of newborn infants, according to a new study.
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Inhibiting METTL3 destroys AML cells without harming normal blood cells
An unexpected drug target for acute myeloid leukaemia could open new avenues to develop effective treatments against the potentially lethal disease...
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Tracking down genetic influences on brain disorders
Researchers have presented a systematic catalogue of specific variable locations in the genome that influence gene activity in the human hippocampus...
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Reducing TIA1 improves nerve cell health in Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have described a unique model for the biology of Alzheimer's disease which may lead to an entirely novel approach for treating the disease...
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Exclusive speaker interview with Professor Nagy Habib – MiNA Therapeutics/Imperial College London
SMi are delighted to have, Nagy Habib, Head of HPB Surgery, Imperial College London and Co-Founder, MiNA Therapeutics, as the Keynote Address for day 1 at RNA Therapeutics 2018!
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Modified CRISPR technique used to combat Parkinson’s disease
Biological engineers identify genes that protect against protein linked to Parkinson's disease...
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Predatory bacteria may be a potentially safe alternative to antibiotics
Researchers have identified tools that may allow for the manipulation of genes that influence bacteria’s predatory behaviour...
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Influenza viruses can help mutated viral proteins fold and function
A new study from has shed light on just how viruses evolve so quickly and offers a potential way to slow them down...
