Biotechnology

Applied biology at scale: engineered organisms, therapeutic platforms and the companies turning biological research into products.

207 articles

Google DeepMind’s Co-Scientist Graduates from Research Demo to Nature Paper

Google DeepMind has formally introduced Co-Scientist, a multi-agent AI partner for hypothesis generation, with a new paper in Nature and an experimental rollout to individual...

AI in Research

Mechanisms of RNA Modifications Determination Using SigRM

Researchers affiliated with Xi’an Jiaotong–Liverpool University have developed SigRM, a pioneering instrument anticipated to transform the investigation of gene expression and regulation. This technology utilises...

Biotechnology
RNA synthesis

Breakthrough in RNA Chip Technology: Faster, More Efficient RNA Microarrays

The researchers from the University of Vienna have presented next-generation RNA chips with the potential to increas

Biotechnology

LabCritics 2.0: Renewing Our Vows

Labcritics began a decade ago with the intention to focus on incredible tools and apps that were built for researchers to make research easier/faster/cheaper –...

Biotechnology
xenopat

Xenopat: Your Tumor in a Mouse

Labcritics visited Xenopat, an innovative company dedicated to the orthotopic implantation of human tumors in mice. This technology allows Xenopat to offer services to companies...

Biomedicine
iproteos

Teresa Tarragó: “Crowdfunding is a Source of Financing for Early Stage Biotechs”

Labcritics was at Iproteos’ facilities talking to Teresa Tarragó, CEO and co-founder of this innovative company. Iproteos combines computational chemistry with modern synthesis methods to generate...

Biomedicine
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CRISPR as a Recorder of Molecular Activity

Researchers from Harvard University have succesfully proved that CRISPR can work as a recorder of molecular events. Synthetic DNA molecules introduced in bacteria over a...

Basic Research
genome

An Exclusive Scientific Meeting Gives Birth to the Genome Project-Write

A select group of researchers from top American universities gathered last month in an invitation-only meeting at Harvard to discuss the need of technology and an...

Bioengineering