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Most cancer diagnostic techniques rely on uncomfortable and invasive procedures, such as biopsies, endoscopies or mammograms. Blood samples could be a less unpleasant option, though...

Beckman researcher Marni Boppart will lead NASA-sponsored research to preserve astronaut health aboard future Artemis missions to the moon and...

Nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint...

In a series of three papers on extracellular vesicles (EVs) — particles that cells use to communicate — Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have...

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Nano Letters how high-speed atomic force microscopy can be used to assess the effectivity of spike-neutralizing antibodies for preventing COVID-19. The use of...

NUS scientists have fabricated nano-sized vesicles from cells via a cell shearing approach that can be used for various biomedical applications. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are naturally occurring...

A team of Montreal researchers discovers a new mechanism of transmission of drug resistance in eukaryotic cells. Researchers at the Université de Montréal, the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and McGill University...

The Center of BioModular Multi-Scale Systems for Precision Medicine (CBM2) research center uses microfluidic chips to perform liquid biopsies. In other words, CBM2 can detect hard-to-diagnose diseases by analyzing bodily fluids through plastic chips...

Technique used to initiate collagen replacement in photoaged skin suggests potential for other mRNA and gene therapies In the study, published in...

A product of a freshwater single-celled green algae called Euglena gracilis may enhance skin regeneration to speed up wound healing, according to new research published in Advanced Materials...