Artificial Intelligence is now capable of generating novel, functionally active proteins, thanks to recently published…
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Biotechnology is the use of biological systems, organisms, or their components to develop innovative technologies and products that improve health, agriculture, industry, and the environment. By combining biology with tools from fields like genetics, engineering, and computer science, biotechnology enables breakthroughs such as gene editing, synthetic biology, biopharmaceuticals, and sustainable biofuels. It plays a critical role in addressing global challenges—from fighting disease and enhancing crop resilience to reducing pollution. Explore this page for the latest advances, applications, and research shaping the rapidly evolving world of biotechnology.
The field test, called NIRVANA, can simultaneously detect and sequence SARS-CoV-2, influenza and other viruses.…
A significant advance in optical tweezer technology, developed by researchers at the UTS Institute for…
SATiN Enables Fast, Accurate, and Low-Cost COVID-19 Antibody Testing Igor Stagljar made his career building…
A New Hydrogel Converts Cancer Cells Into Stem Cells A hydrogel, a type of soft…
Using an ordinary light microscope, researchers can now obtain images with unprecedented accuracy. Using an…
Scientists at UW Medicine and the NIH have created experimental flu shots that spur broad…
Electrical Impulses May Help Vessels More Quickly Get Healing Agents to Injuries Electric stimulation may…
Research Demonstrates the Potential for Rapid, Accurate Glycan Sequencing Researchers have demonstrated the potential of…
Process Paves a Road to Safe, Ethical, and Fast Drug Manufacturing Envisioning an animal-free drug…
Being able to make blind people see again sounds like the stuff of miracles or…
Researchers created lab-grown steak with realistic texture by aligning muscle cells in hydrogel scaffolds, offering…
Breakthrough Wearable Tracks Vital Signs and Biochemical Markers Engineers at the University of California San…
DNA origami helps scientists observe CRISPR in action, paving the way for more precise genome…
Reconnecting muscle pairs during amputation gives patients more sensory feedback from the limb. MIT researchers…
A University of Missouri engineer received a grant from the National Science Foundation to plan…
New research by the University of Oslo provides evidence that the “protocells” that formed around…
Scientists develop peptides that could inactivate coronavirus. Fool the novel coronavirus once and it can’t…