Read article: 3D bacterial biofilms help tackle antimicrobial resistance crisis
With antimicrobial resistance rising worldwide, 3D printed bacterial biofilms could provide a key weapon to aid the discovery of novel therapeutic targets
Read article: Is parity violation a weak explanation for the homochirality of life?
Measurements of a model autocatalytic reaction diminish the “likelihood” of parity violation energy differences in the system’s electroweak interactions as an explanation for the origin of one-h...
Read article: Data storage in DNA gains from a larger ‘alphabet’
Cost-effective method turns DNA synthesis drawback to an advantage
Read article: Nanocapsules deliver gene-editing payload
Structures are alternatives to viral vectors for gene therapy using the CRISPR-Cas9 system
Read article: Hydrogel to repair heart proves safe to inject in humans
A first-in-human trial demonstrates the safety of an injectable hydrogel that aims to restore cardiac function following a heart attack
Read article: Quick-gelling inks allow high-resolution bioprinting
Multi-component tissue scaffolds with fine structural detail are now possible, offering unprecedented control over cellular development
Read article: Quantum approach reveals faster protein folding
New work could help in the development of protein engineering technologies and in the design of protein-based nanodevices
Read article: 3D bioprinting creates collagen to rebuild hearts
“FRESH” technique can produce complex anatomical structures as well as functioning tissues
Read article: Hydrogel sticky plaster speeds up wound repair
The material has already been tested on mice skin with promising results
Read article: Entropy and electrostatics help disordered proteins sense curvature
Chain entropy and electrostatic repulsion compete to allow disordered proteins to find curved membranes
