AI-guided enzyme discovery enables 98.6% breakdown of polyurethane foam in hours

As the use of AI spreads through every industry and becomes more of a part of our lives every day, researchers are also ...
Business Wire

Spruce Biosciences Receives U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Tralesinidase Alfa Enzyme Replacement Therapy (TA-ERT) in Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B (MPS IIIB)

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spruce Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPRB), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for neurological ...
Morningstar

Spruce Biosciences Receives U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Tralesinidase Alfa Enzyme Replacement Therapy (TA-ERT) in Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B (MPS IIIB)

Spruce Biosciences Receives U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Tralesinidase Alfa Enzyme Replacement Therapy (TA-ERT) in Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B (MPS IIIB) Breakthrough Therapy ...
The Conversation

Kids in child care need healthy movement — and guidelines can improve their health

Sophie M Phillips is supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Trish Tucker receives funding from the Canada Foundation of Innovation, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, ...
Labroots

Mitochondrial Enzyme Sensitizes Solid Tumors to Immunotherapy

Tumors adapt to their environment to avoid detection. As different cancer treatments progress, tumors mutate and become resistant. Various markers are expressed on tumors that can be used to target in ...
IEEE

Simultaneous Measurement of Enzyme Activity and Concentration via a Multiplexed Photonic Sensor

Abstract: Enzyme assays are a cornerstone of basic biology and clinical diagnostics. While enzymatic assays are frequently used to indicate disease,[1] changes in enzyme activity can occur due to ...
SciTech Daily

“Astounding” Results: Blocking One Enzyme Brings Parkinson’s-Damaged Cells Back to Life

In a breakthrough study, scientists found that silencing a single overactive enzyme in the brain reversed early damage caused by a Parkinson’s-related mutation in mice. The treatment restored the ...
Science Daily

Parkinson’s reversal? One drug brings dying brain cells back to life

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key brain cells, restoring vital dopamine communication and neuroprotective ...
spectrumlocalnews

UMaine Cooperate Extension Tick Lab research shows ‘elevated activity’ in Midcoast

ORONO — According to research recently released by the University of Maine Cooperate Extension Tick Lab, tick activity is “elevated” in Maine’s Midcoast counties. The lab recently published a research ...
Education Week

Brain Activity Is Lower for Writers Who Use AI. What That Means for Students

It’s a common sentiment from English teachers facing an onslaught of AI-generated writing in their classrooms: When students rely on ChatGPT to write their essays, they aren’t engaging their brains as ...
BioSpace

Zai Lab Presents Positive Phase 1 Data for ZL-1310, a DLL3-Targeted ADC, Demonstrating Robust Anti-Tumor Activity and Safety in Patients with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung ...

- Clinically meaningful anti-tumor activity of ZL-1310 observed in heavily pretreated population of patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) across dose escalation and expansion cohorts - In second ...
PNAS

A responsive living material prepared by diffusion reveals extracellular enzyme activity of cyanobacteria

Previously described engineered living materials (ELMs) have been created with nonresponsive, biocompatible polymers by adding living cells to a precursor solution before polymerization, which cells ...