Tag: tufts

A deep dive into cells’ RNA reality

BioengineerMarch 17, 2021

New highly sensitive, specific, and multiplexable RNA detection method advances in situ transcriptomics with potential for a range of biomedical applications (BOSTON) ¬–...

Artificial light at night may disrupt firefly mating

BioengineerMarch 17, 2021

New research published in Insect Conservation and Diversity indicates that artificial light at night likely interferes with the courtship and mating of bioluminescent...

Adaptive robot changes leg length in response to different terrain

NEWATLASMarch 15, 2021

Robots these days are equipped with locomotion systems to overcome all types of terrain, but tend to favor one type of environment in...

Ionic Materials Taps Michael Edelman as New CEO

SemiconductorMarch 15, 2021

Entrepreneurial leader, Michael Edelman, joins Ionic Materials as CEO "Michael Edelman has the perfect combination of industry vision and experience...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Apple Villager Guide

GamingMarch 12, 2021

Apple, like Cherry, is a Villager who is named after a food and themed around it, but seems to have their own thing going...

Three longtime antibiotics could offer alternative to addictive opioid pain relievers

BioengineerFebruary 22, 2021

DALLAS – Feb. 22, 2021 – Three decades-old antibiotics administered together can block a type of pain triggered by nerve damage in an...

Massive National Health Study Looks to Tailor Your Diet to Your Genetic Makeup

AIFebruary 16, 2021

Like taxes and death, nutrition is something we can’t escape. Eating should be easy. Yet it’s also massively confusing, prone to misinformation, and...

Detecting multiple sepsis biomarkers from whole blood – made fast, accurate, and cheap

BioengineerFebruary 12, 2021

The Wyss Institute’s eRapid electrochemical sensor technology now enables sensitive, specific and multiplexed detection of blood biomarkers at low cost (BOSTON) — Many...

AI in Big Pharma: the Next Big Thing in Drug Discovery and Development

AIFebruary 11, 2021

Don’t be surprised if you wake up tomorrow to discover that AI has taken over another industry you never thought of. Recent AI...

Threads that sense how and when you move? New technology makes it possible: Engineers created thread sensors that can be attached to skin to...

Nano TechnologyFebruary 1, 2021

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Threads that sense how and when you move

Nano TechnologyJanuary 29, 2021

Jan 29, 2021 (Nanowerk News) Engineers at Tufts University have created and demonstrated flexible thread-based sensors that can measure movement of the neck,...