Glioblastoma is a difficult-to-treat form of cancer that is a leading cause of cancer-related death in children and young adults
“Reverse engineered” brain cancer cells to find new targets for treatment
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Growing a cerebral tract in a microscale brain model
Researchers have grown a working model of a cerebral tract in the lab
Intelligent gelatin: an engineered material for smelling
Engineered gelatin materials combined with artificial intelligence tools were used to mimic the sense of olfaction
Fluidics and acoustics combine to reveal biophysical properties of cells
A low-cost, flow-based acoustofluidic cytometer measures the biophysical properties of single cells, independent of cell size
Novel biological MOF can lock into DNA interactions
A metal-organic framework made of the DNA base adenine can lock the DNA base thymine within its cavities for chemical reactions
Polymer dots image deep into the brain
Polymer dots enable in vivo multiphoton fluorescence imaging of structures deep in the brains of mice
Harnessing T-cell “stemness” could enhance cancer immunotherapy
The findings suggest a way to enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapies for cancer treatment
Integrated catheter improves accuracy of heart treatment
An integrated catheter offers real-time monitoring of radio-frequency ablation used to treat cardiac arrhythmias
Cultured stem cells reconstruct sensory nerve and tissue structure in the nose
Lab-grown olfactory stem cells will enable research into therapies for recovering sense of smell after injury or degeneration