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Diagnostics
The Consolidation of Nanomedicine
At the core, this WIREs Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology review argues that innovators sought to deal with these uncertainties by building upon approved technologies, favoring scientifically crowded fields.
E-Tattoo Enables Heart Health Monitoring
An e-tattoo measures cardiac health in two ways and can be monitored on a smartphone.
Cell-free DNA Fragments to Identify Cancer
It is now possible to distinguish the pattern of DNA fragments of normal cells from cancerous cells within the blood of individuals with surgically-operable early stage cancers.1 Regions of the genome have their own local differences in cancer-specific,...
An Ultrasensitive Biosensor for Early Detection of Ebola
Diagnosing Ebola early is essential for improving survival rates and controlling the spread of the disease.
Investigating the Role of the Gut in Bipolar Disorder
The human gut microbiome governs not only our physical health but mental well-being.
Viral Modulation of RNA Alternative Splicing: A Key Player in Virus-Host Interactions?
Upon viral infection, a tug of war is triggered between host cells and viruses to gain control of vital cellular functions.
In Vivo Imaging to Protect Critical Care Patients
OCT provides in vivo detection of bacterial biofilms in critical care patients to reduce the incidence of ventilator‐associated pneumonia.
Carbohydrate-Based Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications
Carbohydrates are abundant biomolecules with a strong tendency to form supramolecular networks.
Drug Screening in Drosophila: Why Flies?
Fruit flies are ideal for modeling complex genotypes and phenotypes and have significant potential in drug screening.
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