NEWS

The science of aging: from cellular mechanisms to clinical potential

Aging is an unavoidable aspect of human biology. As with many biological processes, the inevitable changes which occur as we age are not driven...

Effect of iPS cell culture medium on differentiation efficiency

Researchers at the Cira Foundation (Kyoto, Japan) have published an informative study** that highlights how defined culture conditions using Amsbio StemFit™ Basic03 medium coupled...

Biotechnology

Arbitrating innovation: Resolving IP disputes in life sciences

As biotech and AI converge, arbitration is emerging as the preferred forum for complex intellectual property disputes – particularly when the underlying science defies...

At-home brain stimulation ‘prevents major depression relapse’

Up to 85% of people with depression experience relapse during treatment. However, a new clinical study has found that at-home brain stimulation therapy helped 75%...

Drug Discovery

Potential new therapeutic target for asthma discovered

A new way to treat asthma symptoms and even repair previously irreversible lung damage could be on the horizon, following discovery of a potential...

Scientists design peptide ‘switch’ that keeps Parkinson’s protein in its healthy form

Researchers at the University of Bath, in collaboration with the Universities of Oxford and Bristol, have developed a molecule that prevents the clumping and...