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New technology assures longer shelf life, season of mangoes

New technology assures longer shelf life, season of mangoes

Biophlox Admin 24/03/2018 0
Mango lovers now have a reason to rejoice. The fruit, which floods the markets during summer, usually vanishes after that. Now, researchers at the department of nano-science and technology of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) have come up wit...
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New way to make bacteria glow could simplify TB screening

New way to make bacteria glow could simplify TB screening

Biophlox Admin 24/03/2018 0
A new molecule that reveals active tuberculosis bacteria in coughed-up mucus and saliva could simplify TB diagnoses and speed up tests for detecting strains of the disease that are resistant to drugs. This synthetic molecule is a modified version of ...
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What Is Superblood, and Why Do I Want It?

What Is Superblood, and Why Do I Want It?

Biophlox Admin 11/04/2018 2
Startup biotech company Rubius Therapeutics wants to use red blood cells to replace missing enzymes and ultimately treat rare diseases and conditions like cancer. So far, the company has raised $220 million to fund their developments. It may be some ...
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Synthetic Bacteria Drive New Ingestible Gut Sensor

Synthetic Bacteria Drive New Ingestible Gut Sensor

Biophlox Admin 08/06/2018 0
What would you be willing to swallow?” The researchers at MIT have built an ingestible sensor equipped with genetically engineered bacteria that can diagnose bleeding in the stomach or other gastrointestinal problems. This “bacteria-on-a-chip” approa...
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This Smart Watch Detects Cardiac Arrest - Summons Help

This Smart Watch Detects Cardiac Arrest - Summons Help

Biophlox Admin 21/07/2018 3
There are already plenty of smartwatches that allow fitness-conscious users to monitor their heart rate. The iBeat Heart Watch also tracks heart rates, but it can additionally summon help if it detects that something is wrong. Equipped with optical s...
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