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Precision Biosciences gets grant for engineered meganucleases for modifying human mitochondrial dna

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover how this mitochondria-targeting engineered meganuclease is revolutionizing genetic research. Unlock the potential of genetic modification with Precision Biosciences Inc's patented MTEM technology for precise editing of eukaryotic cells.

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Engineering researcher receives EPSCoR grant for electrocatalysis work

Scienmag

Research will provide scientific basis improving battery materials and electrocatalysts for polymer recycling and water treatment Credit: Russell Cothren, University of Arkansas Lauren Greenlee, associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Arkansas, received a $750,000 award from the Department of Energy to investigate the chemical (..)

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Engineering researchers receive $1 million NSF grant for first networked-AI testbed

Scienmag

A new generation of networked, cooperating robots being developed by researchers in the Center for Connected Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (ca-ai.fau.edu) at Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science and Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering (I-SENSE) is all about “teamwork.”

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Donated 3.5-megawatt engine supports clean-energy hydrogen fuel research at CSU

Scienmag

Colorado State University’s Energy Institute is revving up its hydrogen and natural gas research capabilities with the recent arrival of an industrial turbine generator slated to be installed at the Powerhouse Energy Campus. that have similar engines for conducting large-scale research […].

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Mask On: Researchers Engineer “Masked” IL-12 Treatment to Fight Cancer

BioSpace

Researchers and drug developers have searched for a way to deliver IL-12 to patients. Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering may have found one.

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Reverse engineering the heart: University of Toronto Engineering team creates bioartificial left ventricle

Scienmag

University of Toronto Engineering researchers have grown a small-scale model of a human left heart ventricle in the lab. Credit: Photo: Sargol Okhovatian University of Toronto Engineering researchers have grown a small-scale model of a […].

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Risk Assessment for use of Engineered Genetic Materials in Clinical Research

Advarra

The use of engineered genetic materials in clinical trials is rapidly expanding, with potential applications for genetic vaccines, gene-modified cellular therapies, and gene therapies. A key part of the IBC’s evaluation is assessing the risks posed by the engineered genetic materials. Why Does the IBC Need to do a Risk Assessment?