Tech and Gadget Nanoscale tweezers can perform single-molecule ‘biopsies’ on individual cells Dec 5, 2018 Illustration showing the nanotweezers extracting a mitochondrion from a cell. Credit: Imperial College London Using electrical impulses,…
Tech and Gadget New technique to identify phloem cells aids in the fight against citrus greening Dec 4, 2018 Crops worldwide are increasingly vulnerable to pandemics, as diseases hitch rides on global flows of people and goods, hopping from continent to…
Tech and Gadget NASA’s InSight Mars Lander Fires up Solar Cells and Sends Selfie Nov 28, 2018 No Time to Rest The InSight Mars lander really deserved some vacation time. After a strenuous seven months of gliding through outer space, the…
Tech and Gadget How single cells can shed light on ‘fungal dark matter’ | Digital Science Oct 11, 2018 Share this ArticleYou are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license.<!--Topic…
Innovation Scientists Just Took A “Spectacular Step” Towards Lab-Grown Human Egg Cells | Tech Top Oct 1, 2018 SEX CELLS Makings babies could soon get a lot less sexy. A team of Japanese researchers is now closer than any other scientists have come to…
Tech News update These brain cells keep us eating when we’re full | Digital Science Sep 27, 2018 Share this ArticleYou are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license.<!--…
Innovation We Can Now See Individual Cells in This Mummy’s Hand | Feature Tech Sep 26, 2018 X-RAY SPECS Imagine that you’re an archaeologist who wants to know more about how a long-dead person lived. You don’t want to slice the body open, if…
Tech News update Killing ‘zombie’ brain cells can prevent memory loss in mice | Artificial intelligence Sep 20, 2018 Tau tangles usually lead to Alzheimer’sTHOMAS DEERINCK, NCMIR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY By Andy Coghlan Wiping out zombie-like brain cells that are…
Tech and Gadget DNA accessibility, gene expression jointly profiled in thousands of cells | Digital Science Sep 13, 2018 Scientists have now developed an assay that concurrently profiles both the epigenome and transcriptome of each of thousands of single cells. The…
Tech and Gadget Even Dead Cells Is Vastly More Popular On The Switch | Gaming News Sep 6, 2018 It’s understandable why a lot of indies would find more success on the Switch over other platforms, given the eShop’s smaller library of content…