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Electrical impedance tomography plus extracellular voltage activation technique simplifies drug screening

When developing new drugs, understanding their effects on ion channels in the body, such as the human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) ion channel found in neurons and heart muscle cells, is critical. Blocking hERG channels can disrupt a normal hear.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 1st, 2024

Scientists demonstrate precise control over artificial microswimmers using electric fields

In a new study in Physical Review Letters, scientists have demonstrated a method to control artificial microswimmers using electric fields and fluid flow. These microscopic droplets could pave the way for targeted drug delivery and microrobotics......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

"Wonder Drug" Explores Thalidomide’s Secret History and Harms in the U.S.

In her book Wonder Drug, Jennifer Vanderbes explores the history of thalidomide’s secret history—and harms—in the U.S......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Unique multidomain enzymes from bacteria identified

Pharmaceutical scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have identified and characterized a unique multidomain enzyme capable of catalyzing two distinct types of reactions, both vital for making drug molecules......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

YouTuber shows off hardware hack to replace soldered MacBook storage

A YouTube video shows off a newly-developed technique to replace the soldered-on storage modules on most modern MacBook Pro and other MacBook models — but the upgrade is impractical and costly to do.Video shows replacement of original soldered stor.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Optical technique that uses orbital angular momentum could transform medical diagnostics

An Aston University researcher has developed a new technique using light that could revolutionize non-invasive medical diagnostics and optical communication. The research showcases how a type of light called the orbital angular momentum (OAM) can be.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Advancing drug delivery: New framework links lipid nanoparticle structure to immune response

A new framework bridges a gap in understanding RNA therapeutics by linking the structure of lipid nanoparticles to immune response. It can help scientists and engineers expand the use of RNA medicines beyond vaccines to other therapeutic applications.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Alleged ‘Chuco Tango’ gang member arrested on drug-related charges in East El Paso

Alleged ‘Chuco Tango’ gang member arrested on drug-related charges in East El Paso.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Nanomedicine advances deliver precise antibiotic doses to fight infections and drug resistance

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a new technology that can hold an entire course of antibiotics in one tiny dose and deliver on demand just the right amount of medication that a particular patient needs to fight an infection.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

The Maker of Ozempic Is Trying to Block Compounded Versions of Its Blockbuster Drug

Novo Nordisk has asked the FDA to block production of compounded copies of Ozempic, arguing that it’s too difficult to do safely. It’s the latest escalation in a brewing war between pharmaceutical companies and compounders......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

AI-enhanced technique illuminates materials reactions at nanoscale

Kory Burns, a professor at the University of Virginia School (UVA) of Engineering and Applied Science, is a materials science researcher who is using artificial intelligence to improve materials characterization. He and his collaborators, representin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Drug delivery system overcomes circulatory roadblock that prevents gene therapies from reaching their targets

Exploiting the remarkable capability of viruses to transport gene therapies past what until now has been a circulatory roadblock is at the heart of a University of Alberta-led discovery that promises to re-energize the field of genetic medicine......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

A multi-level breakthrough in optical computing—a faster, more efficient, and robust memory cell

For the first time, an international cadre of electrical engineers has developed a new method for photonic in-memory computing that could make optical computing a reality in the near future......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Scientists successfully increase measurement rate of Raman spectroscopy by 100-fold

Researchers Takuma Nakamura, Kazuki Hashimoto, and Takuro Ideguchi of the Institute for Photon Science and Technology at the University of Tokyo have increased by 100-fold the measurement rate of Raman spectroscopy, a common technique for measuring t.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Carriers don’t want to unlock your iPhone, say it’s for your own good

Back in June, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a new rule, under which carriers will have to unlock your iPhone or Android smartphone within 60 days of activation. Two of the biggest US carriers, AT&T and T-Mobile, are no.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

VW China marketing chief Jochen Sengpiehl deported after drug test, reports say

Veteran marketing executive Jochen Sengpiehl's future at VW is uncertain. The automaker has launched an internal investigation after he was deported to Germany from China......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Argus: Open-source information gathering toolkit

Argus is an open-source toolkit that simplifies information gathering and reconnaissance. It features a user-friendly interface and a collection of powerful modules, enabling the exploration of networks, web applications, and security configurations......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Shady drugmaker used code words to sell knockoff weight-loss drug: Lawsuit

After cease-and-desist letter, Pivotal Peptides allegedly sold mix-your-own tirzepatide as "11 mg." Amid ongoing legal battles over coveted GLP-1 therapies, a drug vendor in Washi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

VW China marketing chief Jochen Sengpiehl deported after drug test

Veteran marketing executive Jochen Sengpiehl's future at VW is uncertain. The automaker has launched an internal investigation after he was deported to Germany from China......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

What Is Pink Cocaine? Liam Payne’s Autopsy Reveals He Took the Drug Known as ‘Tusi’ Before His Death

What Is Pink Cocaine? Liam Payne’s Autopsy Reveals He Took the Drug Known as ‘Tusi’ Before His Death.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Shady drugmaker used code words to sell knockoff weight-loss drug: lawsuit

After cease-and-desist letter, Pivotal Peptides allegedly sold mix-your-own tirzepatide as "11 mg." Amid ongoing legal battles over coveted GLP-1 therapies, a drug vendor in Washi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024