Immunity

Estimating the accuracy of pharmacophore‐based detection of cognate receptor‐ligand pairs in the immunoglobulin superfamily

1 day ago | Wiley

Abstract Secreted and membrane‐bound members of the immunoglobulin superfamily encompass a large, diverse array of proteins that play central roles in immune response and...
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Bond LSC Alumnus Celebrates Black Botanists Through Social Media Initiative

2 days ago | Bond Life Sciences Center

Morgan Halane, Bond Life Sciences Center alumnus, visits his former middle school to get students interested in botany. | photo contributed by Morgan Halane, Bond LSC. By...
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Model analyzes how viruses escape the immune system

9 days ago | ScienceDaily

MIT researchers have devised a way to computationally model viral escape, using models that were originally developed to model language. The model can predict which sections of...
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The Odd Structure of ORF8: Scientists Map the Coronavirus Protein Linked to Immune Evasion and Disease Severity

12 days ago | News Center

Co-authors Cosmo Buffalo and Richard Hooy discussing the ORF8 structure, shown as a ribbon diagram and space-filling model. A team of HIV researchers, cellular biologists, and...
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Scientists identify “immune cop” that detects SARS-CoV-2

12 days ago | San Diego Biotechnology

Antiviral protein MDA-5 senses viral replication and governs immune response to SARS-CoV-2 Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have identified the...
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Principal Scientist / Senior Scientist, Cancer Immunotherapy - Fate Therapeutics - San Diego, CA

13 days ago | San Diego Biotechnology | 6 articles

Fate Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated Immunologist with expertise in immune oncology to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the discovery of...From Indeed...
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Cracking the code of a shapeshifting protein

13 days ago | ScienceDaily

A shapeshifting immune system protein called XCL1 evolved from a single-shape ancestor hundreds of millions of years ago. Now, researchers have discovered the molecular basis...
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Newly Identified Cells Help Fight Future Flu Infection

15 days ago | Discovery's Edge

Memories help people avoid making the same mistake twice. Cellular memory, in the form of immune cells, does a similar service. B cells and T cells can hang out in tissue like...
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Integrative Analysis of MicroRNAs and mRNAs in LPS-Induced Macrophage Inflammation Based on Adipose Tissue Stem Cell Therapy

16 days ago | Springer | 2 articles

Abstract Severe inflammation can lead to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, which has high mortality. Adipose-derived stem cells have been shown to affect the inflammatory...
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MicroRNA-532-3p Regulates Pro-Inflammatory Human THP-1 Macrophages by Targeting ASK1/p38 MAPK Pathway

16 days ago | Springer | 2 articles

Abstract Inflammation is a complex biological process which alters the normal physiological function of the immune system resulting in an abnormal microenvironment that leads...
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World Biotechnology Congress 2019

Hilaris Conferences is going to host its premier World Biotechnology Congress 2019 during October 01-02, 2019, Valencia, Spain. Biotechnology 2019 Congress aim to create a... Read more ...

World Biotechnology Congress 2019

Hilaris Conferences is going to host its premier World Biotechnology Congress 2019 during October 01-02, 2019, Valencia, Spain. Biotechnology 2019 Congress aim to create a... Read more ...

2nd International Conference on Tissue Science and Regenerative Medicine

This conference is designed for experts in academia and industries working in the tissue science and regenerative field, this conference will examine cutting-edge research in... Read more ...

Emergent BioSolutions: Sr. Manager, Analytical Development

Emergent BioSolutions: Those who join Emergent BioSolutions feel a sense of ownership about their future. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect... Read more ...

The Under-explored Extracellular Proteome of Aero-Terrestrial Microalgae...

Abstract Trebouxia sp. and Coccomyxa simplex are desiccation-tolerant lichen microalgae with different adaptive strategies in accordance with the prevailing conditions of their... Read more ...

Systems Integration Team, Staff Scientist - Singular Genomics - San Diego, CA

Singular Genomics is inventing at the forefront of genomics, one of the world's fastest-growing industries. We are a venture-backed biotech company in La Jolla,... From... Read more ...

Walking Faster and Farther With a Soft Robotic Exosuit: Implications for...

Objective: Soft robotic exosuits can improve the mechanics and energetics of walking after stroke. Building on this prior work, we evaluated the effects of the first prototype... Read more ...

Alveolar Tissue Fibers and Surfactant Effects on Lung Mechanics - Model...

Goal: Alveolar compliance is a main determinant of lung airflow. The compliance of the alveoli is a function of their tissue fiber elasticity, fiber volume, and surface... Read more ...

Sub-Nanowatt Ultrasonic Bio-Telemetry Using B-Scan Imaging

Goal: The objective of this paper is to investigate if the use of a B-scan ultrasound imaging system can reduce the energy requirements, and hence the power-dissipation... Read more ...

Face Coverings, Aerosol Dispersion and Mitigation of Virus Transmission Risk

The SARS-CoV-2 virus is primarily transmitted through virus-laden fluid particles ejected from the mouth of infected people. Face covers can mitigate the risk of virus... Read more ...

Neural Implants Without Electronics: A Proof-of-Concept Study on a Human...

Objective: Chronic neural implants require energy and signal supply. The objective of this work was to evaluate a multichannel transcutaneous coupling approach in an ex vivo... Read more ...

Plant genome editing expanded with newly engineered variant of CRISPR-Cas9

Scientists have created a newly engineered variant of the famed gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9. SpRY removes the barriers of what can and can't be targeted for gene editing... Read more ...

Student uses zebrafish to study spinal deformities

Molecular developmental biologists used zebrafish embryos to study a gene mutation that causes scoliosis, a sideways curvature of the spine that typically occurs in humans just... Read more ...