Most mass spectrometers can process just a few molecules at once: Reengineered prototype does a billion simultaneously

Mass spectrometry is already a powerful tool for determining what kind and how many molecules are present in a given sample.

Single‑cell technique reveals how tuberculosis‑like bacteria alter human cells

Researchers from King's College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique to measure the content of ...
Nature

An enzyme inside the bacterial-cell membrane chops up viral DNA on entry

When a virus infects a bacterial cell, the viral genome is the first component to be fully injected into the cell, making it an ideal immune target. A bacterial enzyme anchored to the membrane ...
Nature

CRISPR makes enhanced cancer-fighting immune cells inside mice

The powerful gene-editing technique CRISPR–Cas9 might offer a way to make safer, more effective cancer-fighting immune cells ...

Protein sequencing advance offers new insights into life's foundations

Proteins, one of the smallest building blocks of life on Earth, hold promise for answering some of biology's biggest ...

SingleCell Biotechnology to Present High-Throughput Single-Cell Phenotyping Platform at AACR Annual Meeting

SingleCell Biotechnology, a biotechnology company developing technologies to measure tumor cell behavior at single-cell resolution, today announced that data from its platform will be presented at the ...