A team of researchers is the first to successfully bioengineer a functional lung with perfusable and healthy vasculature in an ex vivo rodent lung. Their new approach allows the removal of the pulmonary epithelium while maintaining the viability and function of the vascular network and the lung matrix.
Daily Archives: August 30, 2017
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Peptide mass fingerprinting accurately identified 10 species of whales from their baleen alone, according to a new study.
Layered BP’s cytotoxicity is based on the fact that it generates reactive oxygen species (ROS), scientists have found. ROS are among the most potent cell-damaging agents known. Layered BP also disrupts cell membrane integrity in a particle-size-dependent manner.
Scientists developed a method to genetically engineer gut bacteria to produce molecules that have the potential to treat certain disorders by altering human metabolism.
West Bromwich Albion have completed the signing of the defensive midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak from Paris Saint-Germain on a season-long loan, with Kieran Gibbs also joining from Arsenal for an undisclosed fee believed to be around £7m. The Poland international Krychowiak, who left Sevilla for the French capital last year for […]
Microsoft and Amazon have today announced a surprise partnership which lets Windows 10’s Cortana speak to the Echo’s Alexa, and vice-versa. Windows 10 users will be able to turn to their device and say “Cortana, open Alexa” to access the voice assistant synonymous with the Echo brand. While Amazon Echo […]
Mattel via eBay offers the Mega Bloks Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Set for $71.99 with free shipping. That’s $8 under our April mention, the best price we’ve seen, and a low by $28. This 3,098-piece set features LED warp nacelle lights and includes Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock minifigures. […]
A gold mine of informationsturti/Getty Images YOU are a living data record. Every cell in your body contains genetic information that, if combined with other genomes into a giant database, could form part of one of the most powerful medical diagnostic tools ever created. England’s National Health Service is preparing […]