Biotechnology and life sciences

New Study Reveals Brain's Quality Control Mechanism Eliminates Genetically Aberrant Neurons Before Birth

Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital have identified a critical quality-control process in the developing human brain that selectively eliminates neurons with abnormal genetic variants…
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Biotechnology and life sciences

Researchers Map First Whole-Body Single-Cell Atlas of an Adult Vertebrate Using Danionella cerebrum

Scientists at the Whitehead Institute have generated the first comprehensive single-cell atlas of an entire adult vertebrate, utilizing the tiny, transparent fish Danionella cerebrum. By profiling over 600,000 cells…
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Biotechnology and life sciences

New eBook Outlines Strategies for Scaling AAV Gene Therapy Manufacturing and Supply Chains

A new resource from GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News addresses the evolving challenges in adeno-associated virus (AAV) development, emphasizing the need for early commercial planning, standardized…
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Biotechnology and life sciences

Rockefeller University Researchers Develop Three-Photon Microscopy for Deep Brain Imaging in Mice

Scientists at The Rockefeller University have created a new three-photon microscopy platform called TrUDI, enabling single-cell resolution imaging of neural activity up to 2 mm deep in living mice without surgical…
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