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Start-Up Gains Drug Nanoparticle Manufacturing Tech

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A new enterprise spun-off from University of Connecticut is acquiring a technology for continuous manufacturing of nanoscale drug particles. . . . → Read More: Start-Up Gains Drug Nanoparticle Manufacturing Tech

Inhaled Dry-Powder Covid-19 Antibodies in the Works

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Two biotechnology companies are developing synthetic antibodies to treat Covid-19 infections formulated as an inhaled dry powder rather than an infusion. . . . → Read More: Inhaled Dry-Powder Covid-19 Antibodies in the Works

Phone Video Algorithm Screens for Stroke

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A medical informatics team designed a computer model from patient videos to help emergency room physicians quickly diagnose stroke. . . . → Read More: Phone Video Algorithm Screens for Stroke

Skeletal Stem Cells Enhanced for Bone Repair

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Researchers in the U.K. created a bandage with enhanced human skeletal stem cells that in lab mice repairs simulated skull defects. . . . → Read More: Skeletal Stem Cells Enhanced for Bone Repair

Synthetic Protein Designed to Boost Covid-19 Vaccines

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Researchers in Texas designed a synthetic version of a protein found on Covid-19 viruses that can make it easier to produce more vaccines. . . . → Read More: Synthetic Protein Designed to Boost Covid-19 Vaccines

Polymer Boosts Insulin Speed, Stability

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Researchers discovered a polymer compound added to insulin that in tests with pigs cuts insulin’s acting time in half and more than doubles its usable life. . . . → Read More: Polymer Boosts Insulin Speed, Stability

Glove-App System Translates Sign Language to Speech

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University engineers designed a glove with electronic sensors that sends signals to a smartphone app to translate American Sign Language into audible speech. . . . → Read More: Glove-App System Translates Sign Language to Speech

DNA Bar Codes Added in Spores to Track Farm Products

Synthetic microbe spores made with unique DNA identifiers are shown to be capable of safely tracking vegetable crops from the farm to retail stores. . . . → Read More: DNA Bar Codes Added in Spores to Track Farm Products

Univ. Lab Develops Ransomware Detection Software

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A computer science lab at Southern Methodist University developed software that the researchers say detects ransomware before damage can occur. . . . → Read More: Univ. Lab Develops Ransomware Detection Software

Vaccine Blocks Suspected Type 1 Diabetes Infections

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A candidate vaccine is shown in lab animals to produce a strong immune response against a virus causing a range of diseases, and possibly blocking type 1 diabetes. . . . → Read More: Vaccine Blocks Suspected Type 1 Diabetes Infections