Cord blood stem cell study shows promise for autism

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Feb, 2018

Singapore – A first-of-its-kind double-blinded, crossover study of children with autism who were treated with their own cord blood showed the treatment to be safe and suggests im...Read more

New study reveals body’s mechanism to prevent useful bacteria from causing disease

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Feb, 2018

Singapore – A new study reveals a mechanism by which the immune system may decide whether a bacterial species is a partner in bodily processes or an invader worthy of attack.&nbs...Read more

Japan, Australia researchers work on early Alzheimer’s detection

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2018

Researchers at Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, and University of Melbourne, Australia and Japanese National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Research Institute have...Read more

US researchers develop immunity injections against cancer

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2018

A group of researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, US has developed two immune-stimulating injections that removed all traces of cancer when injected directly into solid ...Read more

Scientists develop technology for studying blood vessel formation

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Feb, 2018

A team of researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science (IIS), the University of Tokyo, CNRS and INSERM, has report a new organ-on-a-chip technology for the study of blood vessel forma...Read more

Singapore team works on photodynamic therapy for cancer

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 31 Jan, 2018

A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a way to wirelessly deliver light into deep regions of the body to activate light-sensitive drugs for phot...Read more

Russian researchers develop a rapid diagnostic test for heart attack

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Jan, 2018

  A team of researchers at the National University of Science and Technology MISiS, Russia has developed a new type of membrane test strip for the quantitative immunochromat...Read more

Experts in Tokyo design a novel flourescent probe

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jan, 2018

A team of experts at the University of Tokyo's Institute of Industrial Science (IIS) has developed a new probe that could shine a path to ascorbic acid as a cancer treatment. In order to s...Read more

USC researchers create flexible biosensor for tracking glucose

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jan, 2018

A team of researchers from the University of South Carolina has developed an ultra-thin, flexible sensor that could be incorporated into contact lenses or on the backs of watches for real-t...Read more

Chinese scientists devise a nanoparticle based vehicle

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jan, 2018

A team of scientists from National Center for NanoScience and Technology, Beijing, China, in cooperation with medical scientists in Japan and China, have developed a gold-nanoparticle-based...Read more

Engineers in US develop a robot to treat rare birth defect

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Jan, 2018

Researchers at the University of Sheffield and Boston's Children Hospital, Harvard Medical School have created a robot that can be implanted into the body to aid the treatment of oesophagea...Read more

Up to 650 000 people die of respiratory diseases linked to seasonal flu each year: WHO

Biologics |  News | 1 Comment | 04 Jan, 2018

According to new estimates by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) which is the World Health Organization and global health partners, up to 650 000 deaths a...Read more

NIH discovery brings stem cell therapy for eye disease closer to the clinic

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jan, 2018

Scientists at the National Eye Institute (NEI) which is a part of the National Institutes of Health, report that tiny tube-like protrusions called primary cilia on cells of the retinal pigm...Read more

German researchers conduct a new study on Ebola

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2018

A team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Phillips Universität Marburg in Germany has found out that the Ebola virus uses the host factor enzyme PP2A-B56 to start pro...Read more

Researchers in Japan develop new strategy for 3D printing of tissues

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Dec, 2017

A group of researchers at Osaka University, Japan have refined the method of making bio-ink droplets stick to each other, enabling 3D printing of highly complex biological structures with a...Read more

Defending against environmental stressors may shorten lifespan: NIH Research

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Dec, 2017

According to the new research by National Institutes of Health, A shorter life may be the price an organism pays for coping with the natural assaults of daily living. The scientists used fr...Read more

Zika remains a research and public health challenge: NIAID scientists

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Dec, 2017

Scientist from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) after examining the current scientific knowledge about the Zika virus concludes that since 2016, when Zika w...Read more

Roche and Ignyta signs merger agreement

Biologics |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Dec, 2017

Roche and Ignyta, Inc. has announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for Roche to fully acquire Ignyta at a price of US$ 27.00 per share in an all-cash transaction...Read more