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September 20, 2019, 11:21

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a new platform to create biologic drugs using specially engineered bacteria that burst and release useful proteins when they sense that their capsule is becoming too crowded.

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September 20, 2019, 10:36

Researchers develop thermo-responsive protein hydrogel

NYU Tandon-led team crosses barrier needed to deliver drugs at the cellular level and to engineer tissue

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September 19, 2019, 11:32

New imaging technology could ‘revolutionize’ cancer surgery

Cancer treatment could be dramatically improved by an invention at the University of Waterloo to precisely locate the edges of tumors during surgery to remove them.

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September 19, 2019, 10:35

In human cells and mice, a cure for the common cold, Stanford-UCSF study reports

Disabling a single, apparently noncritical protein in cells may foil replication of the viruses that cause half of all common colds, polio and other diseases, according to researchers at Stanford and UCSF.

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September 18, 2019, 12:27

Researchers build microscopic biohybrid robots propelled by muscles, nerves

Researchers have developed soft robotic devices driven by neuromuscular tissue that triggers when stimulated by light – bringing mechanical engineering one step closer to developing autonomous biobots.

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September 18, 2019, 11:32

A combination of wood fibres and spider silk could rival plastic

The unique material outperforms most of today’s synthetic and natural materials by providing high strength and stiffness, combined with increased toughness

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September 17, 2019, 12:16

Study suggests antibody might be a new tool to fight obesity

In a surprise finding, UT Southwestern researchers report that lowering levels of the hormone leptin can reduce obesity, overeating, and the insulin resistance tied to diabetes – and they have found an antibody that can do that.

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September 17, 2019, 12:11

New blood test for prostate cancer is highly-accurate and avoids invasive biopsies

A new and simple blood test has been found to efficiently and accurately detect the presence of aggressive prostate cancer, according to research by Queen Mary University of London.

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