Jascha Blobel: ” Gamification Helps Us to Discover New Drugs”
Labcritics presents an interview with Jascha Blobel, CEO of Molomics, the first company that gamifies the drug discovery process. You will soon be able to...
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Smartphone Fitness Apps Are Inaccurate and Unreliable
Researchers from the University of Toronto have evaluated several free fitness apps and found an unacceptable error percentage when compared to a pedometer. The authors recommend caution...
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Wearable Electronics Monitor Metabolites in Sweat
Researchers from UC Berkeley have developed wearable sensors that measure the metabolites and electrolytes in sweat and send the information to a smartphone. The device...
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Mykrobe Predictor Software Identifies Antibiotic Resistance
Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics have developed a new software that predicts antibiotic resistance in bacteria by analyzing their genome. The new...
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A smartphone accessory to detect sickle cell disease
A team of scientists from four top American universities have developed a smartphone attachment that allows to detect sickle cell disease. The 3D printed device uses...
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Illumina Launches Helix, App Store for Genetic Analysis
Illumina announced formation of a customer focused company that seeks to provide affordable sequencing and analysis tools marketplace through third party providers at affordable costs....
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The Labster Effect — Virtual Laboratories for Educational Institutions
What good is studying science without getting a feel of how things are done in an actual laboratory? But setting up a laboratory is a...
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A New Software to Improve CRISPR/Cas9 Targeting
Scientists from Harvard and University of California have designed an online tool to optimize CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)/Cas9 targeting. The researchers compared...
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