Sentences with phrase «cell technology allows»

Hydrogen fuel cell technology allows the Honda Clarity to run on hydrogen from domestic energy sources instead of gasoline, making it one of the cleanest cars on the road.

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The technology's possibilities are staggering — in theory, allowing medical scientists to do everything from cure genetic disorders like sickle cell disease to identify gene targets for combating HIV.

Technology by Cellectis allows cellular engineering, and a human trial of the company's work in editing blood cells will be presented at the upcoming American Society of Hematology.

«This technology will allow us to paint a whole chromosome and look at it live and really follow it... as it goes through developmental transitions, for example in an embryo,» study co-author Rebecca Heald, a molecular and cell biologist at UC Berkeley, said in a statement.

Singlera, with offices in La Jolla and Shangai, says its technology allows testing of DNA found outside of cells.

Research on a new «gene editing» technology known as CRISPR — which theoretically allows any cell or organism to have its genome altered — is advancing exponentially, with early research ongoing on human embryos created for that purpose.

As well as allowing the use of stem cells grown from established cell lines, the technology could enable the creation of improved human tissue models for drug testing and potentially even purpose - built replacement organs.

The technology offers unprecedented views of cellular processes and will allow researchers to observe cells in their natural state, an important step in teasing out normal and disease processes.

The latest in live - cell microscopy — multiphoton imaging, light - sheet techniques, and technology borrowed from Raman spectroscopy — allow researchers to study living cells in more detail with less effort.

The kit also preserves the single - nucleotide variants (SNVs) and SNV frequencies across different sequencing technologies and allows the amplification of cell - free DNA to levels that permit sequencing.

While the microelectronics technology allows only for the manipulation of electrons on a microchip, the coming nanotechnologies will allow the manipulation of electrons, atoms, cells, and molecules.

The ability to send large amounts of energy across greater physical distance to in - motion platforms from low cost charging plates could one day allow the technology to expand beyond small consumer electronics like cell phones and begin powering bigger things like automobiles.

This allows us to reveal how drugs affect heart functions in a scenario where the two cell populations are closely coupled,» said Ben Maoz, Ph.D., a co-first author on the second study, who also is a Technology Development Fellow at the Wyss Institute and a member of Parker's group.

In addition to helping understand disease by providing more powerful study models, «what this technology would allow you to do is reprogram a skin cell, for example, from a Parkinson's patient... into a pluripotent cell and then in a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patient.

Using the new methods of micromachining, which borrow technology for making computer chips to carve out and build up microscopic structures on silicon wafers, Peter Gammel and his colleagues at Bell Labs / Lucent Technologies reduced three of the critical devices of a cell phone to Lilliputian size that will allow all the components of a phone to be constructed on a single chip.

The new study, published in Nature Communications, also presents significant advancements in cellular reprogramming technology, which will allow scientists to efficiently scale up pancreatic cell production and manufacture trillions of the target cells in a step-wise, controlled manner.

Being able to acquire new technologies, as well as becoming more innovative internally by venturing into new research areas, such as stem cell and gene therapy research, have allowed Genzyme to maintain its edge.

The CRISPR - Cas9 technology allows researchers to transiently introduce DNA double - strand breaks into the genome of cells or model organisms at genes of choice.

Reporting their data Aug. 6 in the journal Molecular Cell, scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center say the new technology — called SpDamID — could allow scientists to answer basic questions about tissue development and disease that existing technology can not address.

New technologies are coming to the fore that allow interrogation of the types of cells interacting with tumors, in particular providing intelligence on the broad variety of complex associations between tumor cells and the immune system.

After exploiting a technology that allowed them to activate each of nearly 16,000 genes individually in human melanoma cell lines containing mutant BRAF, the authors then treated the panel of cells with the drugs and monitored which cells showed altered drug sensitivity.

Building on traditional SIM technology, the iSIM allows real - time, 3 - D super resolution imaging of small, rapidly moving structures — such as individual blood cells moving through a live zebrafish embryo.

«Scientists design bacteria to reflect «sonar» signals for ultrasound imaging: New technology may one day allow doctors to image therapeutic bacterial cells in patients.»

The research group has found that this technology allows scientists to inactivate critical biological phenomena, including cell migration and cell division, by using only lights, and without the assistance of chemical drug treatments or genetic modification.

«This technology allows for the labeling of just one circulating pathological cell among billions of other normal blood cells by ultrafast changing color of photosensitive proteins inside the cell in response to laser light,» explains Dr. Galanzha.

A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published in the journal Oncogene used next - generation sequencing technologies to perform the most detailed DNA - based analysis to date of 25 commonly used bladder cancer cell lines, allowing researchers to match patient tumors with their closest genetic cell line match, and demonstrated genetic alterations that may make cells more or less sensitive to common therapies.

To better understand what happens during immune reactions in the body, researchers at Tübingen University have developed a new way of labeling T - cells, allowing them to track the T - cell movement in mice using non-invasive positron emission technology (PET).

The moves also include # 50 million ($ 78 million) for a London - based «cell therapy technology and innovation center,» and # 60 million ($ 93 million) to develop the secure system that would allow researchers access to anonymized patient data from the National Health Service (NHS).

«Because technology now allows us to see the alternate pathways that cancer cells use to drive growth, it will enable us to identify ways to cut off multiple roads at the same time,» says James Heath, one of the paper's corresponding authors, at the NanoSystems Biology Cancer Center in the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Ttechnology now allows us to see the alternate pathways that cancer cells use to drive growth, it will enable us to identify ways to cut off multiple roads at the same time,» says James Heath, one of the paper's corresponding authors, at the NanoSystems Biology Cancer Center in the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of TechnologyTechnology.

The researchers used two - photon calcium imaging and patch - clamp electrophysiology, two sophisticated technologies that allowed the researchers to record the signals from individual brain cells.

The researchers are expanding the number of proteins identifiable with this technology to eventually allow pathologists to classify cancer cells more precisely than is possible using existing biomarkers.

They found that injecting into the carotid artery breast cancer cells that express markers allowing them to enter the brain — cells labelled with bioluminescent and fluorescent markers to enable tracking by imaging technologies — resulted in the formation of many metastatic tumors throughout the brain, mimicking what is seen in advanced breast cancer patients.

The injected cells express markers that allow them to enter the brain and are labelled with bioluminescent and fluorescent markers to enable tracking by imaging technologies.

The team built a high - throughput cell - editing platform using a variant of CRISPR / Cas9 technology that allowed them to test how well scores of different genetic tweaks defended immune cells against HIV.

Similarly, emerging technologies now allow scientists to observe cells (corresponding to planets in this analogy) and entire organs (corresponding to solar systems) with unprecedented precision.

Studying cancer with single - cell technology will allow us to unlock the interactions between different types of cells in tumors — and monitor how these interactions change over time, affecting patients» outcomes.

Advances in technology have allowed cell - free DNA testing to move beyond aneuploidy testing to include sub-chromosomal conditions and monogenic disorders, but these tests are far from perfect and still require validation and proper implementation.

Due to the high efficiency of establishing organoid models from different tissues and diseases, such as cancer, organoid technology allows the generation of large living biobanks of tumor organoids that are amenable for middle - throughput drug screens and may allow personalized therapy design, as a complement to cell line and xenograft - based drug studies (7,19).

Optogenetics, a technology that allows scientists to control brain activity by shining light on neurons, relies on light - sensitive proteins that can suppress or stimulate electrical signals within cells.

Today, analyzing and editing genomes, proteomes and metabolomes has become a standard for many model systems; imaging beyond the diffraction limit of light and new technologies for studying protein structures provide insights deeper than ever before; the characterization of large populations of cells or organisms brings unprecedented statistical power; and studying nearly all organisms of an ecosystems as a whole allows generating comprehensive models.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have discovered a new way to model malaria using stem cells in a petri dish, which will allow them to test potential antimalarial drugs and vaccines.

Our technology is a highly specific and modular platform that enables us to inhibit or «silence» the expression of disease - causing genes, allowing cells to revert to their healthy state.

Akadeum's groundbreaking microbubble technology — which allows for fast, easy removal of target cells from biological...

A new study conducted by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology suggests that a specific type of cell known as a speed cell allow individuals to moderate how fast or how slow they move.

Schumacher was the first to develop a technology for high - throughput analysis of immune cell reactivity to cancer neoantigens, which has allowed researchers to better observe the effects of immunotherapy in patients and has made it possible to develop personalized, patient - specific immunotherapies.

«We came up with a solution to allow for wireless control using similar technology that's in your cell phone to actually control these micro-LEDs, and then in turn control inside, deep inside the brain, various populations of neurons that we're interested in studying,» Bruchas said.

Germline Genome Editing Advances in gene - editing technologies now allow researchers worldwide to modify DNA sequences inside living cells quickly, cheaply, precisely, and efficiently.

These knockout cell lines allow researchers to quickly validate their gene or target of interest, without having to invest time and resource in developing in - house CRISPR technology.

This technology allowed us to selectively photoconvert metastatic cells in the lymph node and trace their fate.

Using cloning technology to derive embryonic stem cells genetically identical to a patient is potentially very important, not only to provide a source of cells that may be used to cure patients, but also to allow for genetic disease to be studied and potential drug treatments to be explored in the laboratory.