Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus, and other devastating autoimmune diseases – by reprogramming patients’ out-of-whack immune ...
People often compare the genome to a computer's program, with the cell using its genetic code to process environmental inputs and produce appropriate responses. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...
Unlike transient innate immune activation, trained immunity is characterized by long-lasting but reversible functional reprogramming of monocytes, macrophages, natural killer (NK) cells, and ...
Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible. But the brain is not static; neurons continually adjust the strength of their ...
Explore the latest research insights from Johns Hopkins BME, from decoding the "hidden pathways" of cancer to using virtual reality for prosthetic training.
Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...
Human brain cells are now interacting with computer systems, learning to play video games like Doom. Researchers have ...
Fresenius has issued a software release to address issues that could interrupt treatment with its Ivenix large volume pumps.
Breakout Ventures today announced the close of its $114M Fund III. Since its launch in 2016, Breakout Ventures has partnered with exceptional founders to scale scientific innovation and build breakout ...
Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...