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Happy Thanksgiving 2017

23 November 2017. Today is our Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S., a day of family gatherings, feasting, football, and in New York, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. We have our own tradition here at Science & Enterprise, Arlo Guthrie’s singing of Alice’s Restaurant, a story about Thanksgiving and a whole lot more. The video is . . . → Read More: Happy Thanksgiving 2017

Will We Live To See Mars Colonized?

Humanity has overcome some pretty steep odds in the past, so who knows. Is colonizing Mars actually viable? . . . → Read More: Will We Live To See Mars Colonized?

Rapid DNA, RNA Capture Technique Devised

Researchers in Australia developed a simple and inexpensive dipstick technique that captures and purifies specimen samples for genetic analysis in about 30 seconds. . . . → Read More: Rapid DNA, RNA Capture Technique Devised

Genome Editing Enhances CAR T-Cells to Fight Cancer

A process using genome editing is shown to bolster cancer-fighting properties of T-cells from the immune system already modified to attack cancer cells. . . . → Read More: Genome Editing Enhances CAR T-Cells to Fight Cancer

Simple Blood Test System Detects Brain Injuries

An engineering team at Purdue University designed a system that detects indicators of traumatic brain injuries in lab tests with one or two drops of blood. . . . → Read More: Simple Blood Test System Detects Brain Injuries

Biotech, Cancer Center Partner on T-Cell Research

A developer of cancer diagnostics and treatments is collaborating with Moffitt Cancer Center to advance therapies for ovarian cancer with T-cells from the immune system. . . . → Read More: Biotech, Cancer Center Partner on T-Cell Research

Bayer Acquiring Therapeutic Peptides in $1.1B+ Deal

Bayer AG, the global drug maker and agricultural chemical company, is partnering with a Japanese biologics enterprise to discover a series of peptides for therapies. . . . → Read More: Bayer Acquiring Therapeutic Peptides in $1.1B+ Deal

Infographic – America’s Immigration Advantages

Trade Vistas, a project of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., compiled a chart outlining the benefits to the U.S. from immigration. . . . → Read More: Infographic – America’s Immigration Advantages

Process Devised for Continuous Stem Cell Production

Researchers in the U.K. developed a process for closed-loop continuous production and collection of large quantities of stem cells for therapies. . . . → Read More: Process Devised for Continuous Stem Cell Production

Thin, Flexible, Lower-Cost Motion Sensors Developed

Engineers in the U.S. and France created and tested motion-detecting sensors more flexible and thinner than today’s sensors, and made with a low-cost process. . . . → Read More: Thin, Flexible, Lower-Cost Motion Sensors Developed