Research
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Skin is the body’s most visible organ. But have we ever really seen it? “No one has viewed the skin in three dimensions at single-cell resolution,” said Denis Wirtz, professor in… Read More
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Three researchers at the Institute for NanoBioTechnology are among the 39 scientists from Maryland-based research organizations that received funding from the Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission to support projects that… Read More
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Deok-Ho Kim’s ISS experiment will test medications in low gravity Space travel takes a toll on the human body. In fact, it’s estimated that spending six months in microgravity can… Read More
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Antibody drugs that target body proteins called G-protein-coupled receptors (GCPRs) hold great promise in treating conditions ranging from cancer and diabetes to Alzheimer’s and depression. GCPRs play a crucial role… Read More
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Implantable medical devices–think artificial joints, cochlear implants, and insulin pumps–make some of our most challenging health issues more manageable. Even so, human bodies frequently reject implanted biomaterials, and currently, there… Read More
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Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have developed a nanoparticle — an extremely tiny biodegradable container — that has the potential to improve the delivery of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based… Read More
