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Cell & Microbiology May 30, 2022

New single-cell RNA-sequencing method has potential to become universal tool of choice

A new single-cell RNA-sequencing protocol developed at Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB) enables the detection of a significantly higher number of genes per cell than any existing method. It is ...

Cell & Microbiology Apr 7, 2022

Study reveals the impact of native lipids on rhodopsin signaling and regeneration, with drug discovery applications

In a new study at University of California, Irvine, researchers have revealed the impact of native lipids on rhodopsin signaling and regeneration, which may usher in a new paradigm for discovery of drugs that target G protein-coupled ...

Veterinary medicine Mar 24, 2022

Canine TV preferences could lead to answers in protecting dogs' eyesight

Television: It's not just for people anymore.

Optics & Photonics Mar 22, 2022

OCT studies without noise: A new method for better detection of eye diseases

Worldwide, as many as 285 million people suffer from serious eye diseases or blindness. Unfortunately, most of them do not have access to modern methods of treatment, so help often comes too late. This situation could change ...

Biochemistry Nov 16, 2021

Team develops new screening process; could lead to next-generation therapeutics for a broad spectrum of diseases

A new study led by University of California, Irvine researchers developed a high-throughput screen methodology to identify compounds affect a key G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) rhodopsin (Rh). GPCRs mediate many important ...

Molecular & Computational biology Nov 1, 2021

Centriole instability might contribute to some cases of microcephaly

Centrioles are cylindrical structures involved in the generation of microtubules—fibers inside of cells that form a network to provide structure and shape to cells and to mediate transport processes. In addition, centriole ...

Biochemistry Oct 25, 2021

A compound with a laser-induced 'switching' of biological activity

Scientists at St Petersburg University together with researchers from St. Petersburg Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SPC RAS) and the Scientific Research Centre for Ecological Safety of the Russian ...

Optics & Photonics Oct 21, 2021

Bright prospects for OCT retinal scans at 30

Around the world, every second, someone gets a retinal OCT scan, typically as a routine portion of an eye exam. The high-resolution images obtained by OCT allow ophthalmologists to diagnose and monitor treatment for many ...

Social Sciences Sep 28, 2021

Deep dive into global Twitter posts reveals possible drop in negativity towards COVID-19 pandemic

The devastation and distress brought by the COVID-19 pandemic to millions of lives goes without question, but trying to gauge an entire planet's changing perception of the disease over time can seem an almost impossible task.

Optics & Photonics Sep 27, 2021

Millimeter-scale chip-based supercontinuum generation

In optics, when a collection of nonlinear processes act together on a pump beam, the resulting spectral broadening of the original pump beam gives rise to a supercontinuum. Supercontinuum sources for optical coherence tomography ...

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