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Autoimmune diseases represent a wide range of disorders affecting specific organs or the entire body, all characterized by the immune system’s misrecognition of self-antigens. These conditions arise ...
Autoimmune diseases are a group of diverse and complex disorders that arise from misrecognition of self-antigens by the immune system. These diseases can involve immune cells, cytokines and protein ...
Here, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Itano (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA) reviews her top picks of the articles published in the journal BioTechniques between January and March 2025, ...
In this issue of BioTechniques, we present data from a validation study of a software tool for use in forensic investigative genetic genealogy and a method for producing hydrogel-based ‘transparent ...
In this study, the researchers used mouse models of brain metastases, pharmacological targeting and single-cell transcriptomic analysis to analyze the role of microglia, often referred to as the brain ...
In this issue of BioTechniques, we present a colorimetric-based method for quantifying biotin binding capacity, the development of a portable device for RNA extraction and a protocol for assessing ...
A bioactive compound produced by an extremophilic bacterium has potential industrial applications. An international collaboration of researchers has isolated a bioactive compound in extremophilic ...
Researchers have found a new disease-causing mutation in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a small region of Spain. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease, ...
Next-generation cytokines are transforming cancer care with improved precision, stability and effectiveness, providing hope in immunotherapy. In this Application Note, Sino Biological explores how ...
This short video introduces antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and highlights how Oxford Nanopore technology can resolve whole bacterial genomes to find AMR genes within hours. This rapid identification ...
Tom Congdon (left) is the CEO and Co-Founder of CryoLogyx (Coventry, UK), a University of Warwick (UK) spinout that develops technology for cryopreservation of cell-based assays and novel ...
Researchers have developed a urine-based test to detect head and neck cancer, opening the door to more accessible screening. Early detection of cancer is critical as it can result in better outcomes ...