Slashdot Items Tagged "biotech"

Date / Time Story
Tuesday April 09, 2024 @05:37PM Synchron Readies Large-Scale Brain Implant Trial
Wednesday April 03, 2024 @10:05PM Groundbreaking Trial To Grow 'Mini Liver' From Patient's Own Lymph Node
Thursday March 21, 2024 @12:19AM Neuralink Shows First Brain-Chip Patient Playing Online Chess Using His Mind
Saturday March 16, 2024 @02:38PM Pet DNA Testing Company Mistakenly Identifies a Human as a Dog
Tuesday March 12, 2024 @06:26PM Across the Nation, Lawmakers Aim To Ban Lab-Grown Meat
Saturday March 09, 2024 @06:04PM 'Monumental' Experiment Suggests How Life on Earth May Have Started
Thursday March 07, 2024 @09:37PM Mexico Argues Glyphosate In GM Corn Is Unsafe For Human Consumption
Sunday March 03, 2024 @08:16PM Decades-Old Missing Person Mystery Solved After Relative Uploads DNA To GEDMatch
Saturday February 24, 2024 @04:50PM Scientists Pursue Cancer Vaccines Tailored to the Genetic Makeup of an Individual's Tumor
Sunday February 18, 2024 @05:04PM What Happens After Throughput to DNA Storage Drives Surpasses 2 Gbps?
Sunday February 11, 2024 @03:10AM Wearable AI-Powered Neurotech Startup Promises 'Electric Medicine' and Wellness Benefits
Wednesday February 07, 2024 @05:26PM Struggling 23andMe Is Exploring Splitting the DNA Company In Two
Wednesday January 31, 2024 @10:36PM Biogen Dumps Dubious Alzheimer's Drug After Profit-Killing FDA Scandal
Tuesday January 30, 2024 @08:20PM First Lab-Grown Eel Meat Revealed
Monday January 29, 2024 @08:05PM Neuralink Implants Brain Chip In First Human
Sunday January 21, 2024 @06:24PM Potential Cancer Vaccine Entering Stage 3 Trials
Sunday December 31, 2023 @09:29PM Will 2024 Bring a 'Major Turning Point' in US Health Care?
Monday November 13, 2023 @12:55AM Cancer Researchers Show CRISPR-Edited CAR T Cells Could Improve Immunotherapy
Monday November 13, 2023 @12:52AM Researchers Identify a 'Switch' That Might Someday Kill Tumor Cells
Saturday November 04, 2023 @12:08AM FSF Warns About the Perils of Medical Devices with Un-Free Software
Monday October 30, 2023 @06:59PM Drugmakers Are Set To Pay 23andMe Millions To Access Consumer DNA
Wednesday October 25, 2023 @07:42PM Can Humans Have Babies In Space? SpaceBorn United Wants To Find Out
Wednesday October 11, 2023 @06:51PM World-First Trial of Gene Therapy To Cure Form of Deafness Begins
Wednesday October 04, 2023 @06:32PM USFWS Is Creating a Frozen Library of Biodiversity To Help Endangered Species
Saturday September 23, 2023 @01:05AM China's Quest for Human Genetic Data Spurs Fears of a DNA Arms Race
Friday September 01, 2023 @09:50PM A Biotech Company Says It Put Dopamine-Making Cells Into People's Brains
Friday August 25, 2023 @06:48PM The 'Weird' Male Y Chromosome Has Finally Been Fully Sequenced
Thursday August 17, 2023 @08:19PM Make Way For "Mutant" Crops As GM Foods Face Opposition
Friday August 11, 2023 @09:15PM Scientists Genetically Engineer Bacteria To Detect Cancer Cells
Friday July 21, 2023 @05:55PM Structure of Elusive Boron Monoxide Finally Determined After 83 Years
Monday July 10, 2023 @08:25PM Elizabeth Holmes' Prison Sentence Was Quietly Reduced By Two Years
Sunday July 09, 2023 @05:16PM Real-World 'Jurassic Park' Startup Argues Not De-Extincting Animals Would Be Even Scarier
Friday July 07, 2023 @05:40PM 'World War III Will Be Fought With Viruses'
Friday June 23, 2023 @10:25PM 3M Reaches $10.3 Billion Settlement Over Contamination of Water Systems
Wednesday June 21, 2023 @04:39PM US Approves Chicken Made From Cultivated Cells, the Nation's First 'Lab-Grown' Meat
Tuesday June 06, 2023 @06:02PM Health Firm 'Grail' Wrongly Told Hundreds of People They Might Have Cancer
Tuesday May 30, 2023 @04:56PM Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Begins 11-Year Prison Sentence
Tuesday May 23, 2023 @06:27PM Brain Waves Can Tell Us How Much Pain Someone Is In
Wednesday May 10, 2023 @09:41PM Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Small Trial
Wednesday April 26, 2023 @06:42PM The First IVF Babies Conceived By a Robot Have Been Born
Thursday April 06, 2023 @05:03PM Synthetic Embryos Have Been Implanted Into Monkey Wombs
Tuesday March 28, 2023 @08:26PM Meatball From Long-Extinct Mammoth Created By Food Firm
Thursday March 23, 2023 @09:38PM FDA Clears Lab-Grown Chicken As Safe To Eat
Friday March 03, 2023 @01:17AM Three-Parent Baby Technique Could Create Babies At Risk of Severe Disease
Thursday March 02, 2023 @08:47PM US Regulators Rejected Neuralink's Bid To Test Brain Chips In Humans, Citing Safety Risks
Sunday February 26, 2023 @05:15PM Virologist Disputes WSJ Report on a Minority Opinion Suggesting Covid 'Lab Leak' Origin
Friday February 24, 2023 @06:17PM Researchers Have Successfully Grown Electrodes In Living Tissue
Sunday February 19, 2023 @05:33PM Discovery of 'Bond Villain' DNA Could Be a 'Gamechanger' for Cancer Treament
Thursday February 16, 2023 @08:30PM For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a US Forest
Friday February 10, 2023 @07:35PM Americans Are Ready To Test Embryos For Future College Chances, Survey Shows
Tuesday January 31, 2023 @04:42PM 'De-Extinction' Company Will Try To Bring Back the Dodo
Monday January 30, 2023 @05:54PM Impossible Foods Plans To Lay Off About 20% of Workers
Sunday January 29, 2023 @11:08PM A Drug Company Made $114 Billion Gaming America's Patent System
Sunday January 29, 2023 @08:53PM Anti-Microbial Proteins Are Being Developed With AI By... Salesforce?
Friday January 27, 2023 @08:04PM An ALS Patient Set a Record For Communicating Via a Brain Implant: 62 Words Per Minute
Monday January 16, 2023 @07:49PM Lab-Grown Alternatives Aim To Cut Palm Oil Dependence
Saturday January 14, 2023 @09:51AM Old Mice Grow Young Again in Study. Can People Do the Same?
Monday January 09, 2023 @06:49PM Biotech Startup Says Mice Live Longer After Genetic Reprogramming
Sunday January 08, 2023 @05:43PM How a 'Holy Grail' Wheat Gene Discovery Could Keep Feeding a Warming Planet
Tuesday December 27, 2022 @04:03AM The Future of Biotech and Its Potential Impact on Society
Sunday December 11, 2022 @07:43PM Teenager's Incurable Cancer Cleared With Revolutionary DNA-Editing Technique
Sunday December 11, 2022 @12:28AM 'The 10 Most Promising Breakthrough Innovations of 2022'
Wednesday December 07, 2022 @10:01PM Former Theranos COO Sunny Balwani Sentenced To Nearly 13 Years In Prison
Saturday November 19, 2022 @11:57PM Will Neural Sensors Lead to Workplace Brain Scanning?
Saturday November 19, 2022 @12:04AM FDA Approves a Treatment that Delays Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
Friday November 18, 2022 @06:22PM Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Prison
Saturday November 12, 2022 @04:27PM Prosecutors Seek 15-Year Prison Sentence for Theranos' Elizabeth Homes, $800M Restitution
Thursday November 10, 2022 @05:55PM Police Use DNA Phenotyping To Limit Pool of Suspects To 15,000
Sunday October 16, 2022 @09:14PM Vaccines to Treat Cancer Possible by 2030, Say BioNTech Founders
Saturday October 15, 2022 @02:44PM Rats With (Part) Human Brains
Saturday October 01, 2022 @05:29PM The Era of Fast, Cheap Genome Sequencing Is Here
Saturday September 24, 2022 @12:30PM Is Plant-Based Meat Fizzling In the US?
Friday September 16, 2022 @06:13PM Crispr Gene-Editing Drugs Show Promise In Preliminary Study
Tuesday September 13, 2022 @08:18PM Woman Whose Rape Kit DNA Led To Her Arrest Sues San Francisco
Tuesday September 06, 2022 @07:04PM Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Requests a New Trial
Friday September 02, 2022 @04:37PM Judge Declines To Overturn Elizabeth Holmes Guilty Verdict
Sunday July 31, 2022 @08:41PM MIT Engineers Develop Stickers That Can See Inside the Body
Saturday July 23, 2022 @03:31PM Chemistry Breakthrough Offers Unprecedented Control Over Atomic Bonds
Wednesday July 20, 2022 @08:01PM Sick Honeybees Find Lifeline In Covid Vaccine Technology
Tuesday July 12, 2022 @04:57PM Edits To a Cholesterol Gene Could Stop the Biggest Killer On Earth
Thursday July 07, 2022 @04:48PM Ex-Theranos President Sunny Balwani Found Guilty of Fraud
Tuesday June 28, 2022 @02:08PM Biotech Wizard Left a Trail of Fraud -- Prosecutors Allege It Ended in Murder
Sunday June 26, 2022 @08:10PM Chinese Team Claims Stem Cell Breakthrough in Mice Study
Wednesday June 22, 2022 @05:29PM Half In UK Back Genome Editing To Prevent Severe Diseases
Saturday June 18, 2022 @03:54PM Revolutionary New Cancer Treatment Harnesses Light Therapy
Saturday June 11, 2022 @04:06PM New CRISPR-based Map Ties Every Human Gene To Its Function
Saturday June 04, 2022 @01:20AM Scientists Claim They've Reversed Aging in Mice
Thursday May 26, 2022 @09:40PM New Zealand's Humble Bee Bio Is Using Bees To Create Bioplastics
Wednesday May 25, 2022 @06:01PM World's Largest Vats For Growing 'No-Kill' Meat To Be Built In US
Monday May 23, 2022 @06:02PM Scientists Create Tomatoes Genetically Edited To Bolster Vitamin D Levels
Sunday May 22, 2022 @11:38PM Scientists Research An Even More Powerful Technique for Genetically-Modifying Mosquitos
Sunday April 24, 2022 @03:08PM Bill Gates Gives TED Talk Proposing New Global Team to Quickly Prevent Epidemics
Saturday April 16, 2022 @12:53AM Bill Gates Urges Investing in Faster Development for Life-Saving Drugs
Wednesday April 06, 2022 @05:56PM New Blood Test Predicts Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke With Twice Previous Accuracy
Saturday April 02, 2022 @12:22AM This Snakelike Robot Slithers Down Your Lungs and Could Spot Cancer
Monday March 28, 2022 @04:19PM First Chicken-Free Egg White Product Reaches US Markets
Sunday March 27, 2022 @02:56PM CNBC: 'Stem Cells May Finally Offer a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes'
Monday March 07, 2022 @01:19AM Researchers 'Upgrade' DNA Alphabet Beyond A, C, G, T to Expand Data Storage
Monday February 28, 2022 @10:35PM Animal-Free Dairy Milk Set To Finally Hit US Retail Shelves
Sunday February 27, 2022 @03:20PM Epstein-Barr Virus May Be Leading Cause of Multiple Sclerosis
Friday January 28, 2022 @06:26PM Samsung Spilled Up To 763K Gallons of Sulfuric Acid Waste Into Austin Tributary
Saturday January 08, 2022 @06:14PM Blood Test Could Help Detect Cancer Earlier In People With Nonspecific Symptoms
Monday January 03, 2022 @08:51PM Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty
Sunday January 02, 2022 @08:07PM How 'Digital Twins' Are Transforming Manufacturing, Medicine and More
Thursday December 30, 2021 @07:25PM Sugar Additive Trehalose Could Have Helped Spread Dangerous Superbug Around the US
Saturday December 18, 2021 @05:54PM And the Biggest Scientific Breakthrough of 2021 Is...
Friday November 12, 2021 @06:01PM Chemists Discover New Way To Harness Energy From Ammonia
Sunday September 26, 2021 @04:40PM Samsung Engineers Propose 'Copying and Pasting' the Brain onto AI Chips
Friday September 24, 2021 @06:39PM Chinese Scientists Synthesized Starch From Carbon Dioxide
Thursday September 23, 2021 @04:29PM Engineers Figured Out How To Cook 3D-Printed Chicken With Lasers
Thursday September 23, 2021 @04:05PM Impossible Foods To Launch Meatless Pork In US, Hong Kong and Singapore
Saturday September 18, 2021 @01:37PM FDA Approves Human Clinical Trials of a Possible CRISPR-Based HIV Cure
Friday September 17, 2021 @06:57PM In Finland, Scientists Are Growing Coffee In a Lab
Tuesday August 31, 2021 @05:17PM Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes On Trial As Jury Selection Begins
Saturday July 24, 2021 @03:57PM RNA Breakthrough Creates High-Yield, Drought-Tolerant Rice, Potatoes
Wednesday June 23, 2021 @03:12PM Grow Your Own Heart Valves
Saturday June 19, 2021 @08:49PM mRNA Companies are Now Testing Cancer-Fighting Vaccines
Sunday June 13, 2021 @04:51PM Scientists Propose 'Neuro-Rights' to Protect Brains From Future Manipulation
Sunday June 06, 2021 @10:53PM A New Type Of COVID-19 Vaccine Could Debut Soon
Saturday May 15, 2021 @08:12PM Researchers Build Tiny Wireless, Injectable Chips, Visible Only Under a Microscope
Saturday May 08, 2021 @01:47AM New Studies Show Covid-19 Vaccines' Effectiveness Against Variants
Tuesday May 04, 2021 @03:56PM Pandora Says Laboratory-Made Diamonds Are Forever
Monday May 03, 2021 @05:49PM Co-Founder of Brain Implant Startup Neuralink Leaves the Company
Saturday May 01, 2021 @02:28PM How Big Data Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Autism
Sunday April 11, 2021 @12:38PM How a Researcher 'Clinging To the Fringes of Academia' Helped Develop a Covid-19 Vaccine
Friday April 09, 2021 @09:01PM Scientists Connect Human Brain To Computer Wirelessly For First Time Ever
Thursday April 08, 2021 @05:01PM Impossible Foods In Talks To Go Public
Thursday April 08, 2021 @04:42PM Elon Musk's Neuralink Co-Founder Says He Could Build the Real 'Jurassic Park,' With Genetically Engineered Dinosaurs
Wednesday April 07, 2021 @06:08PM NBA Partners With Biometric Screening Company To Allow Full Capacity Arenas Next Season
Saturday March 20, 2021 @12:24AM Will CRISPR Offer Hope For Controlling African Swine Fever?
Saturday March 06, 2021 @12:27AM How CRISPR Can Create More Ethical Eggs
Tuesday March 02, 2021 @06:05PM Beyond Meat Signs Global Supply Deals With McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut
Saturday January 30, 2021 @08:04PM Researchers Try Using CRISPR To Genetically Engineer Zika-Resistant Mosquitoes
Friday January 15, 2021 @10:06PM Joe Biden Promotes 'Science Advisor' to US Cabinet-Level Position
Tuesday January 12, 2021 @01:25AM Theranos Destroyed Crucial Subpoenaed SQL Blood Test Database, Can't Unlock Backups
Friday January 08, 2021 @04:57PM Biohackers Use a Raspberry Pi to Implant a Networked Hard Drive
Monday December 28, 2020 @08:26PM Researchers Achieve Storage Density of 2.2 Petabytes Per Gram of DNA
Monday December 28, 2020 @07:48PM Medical Milestone: Scientists Reset Human Stem Cells
Monday December 28, 2020 @04:34PM Scientists Engineer Cancer-Killing Stem Cells
Friday December 25, 2020 @08:38PM Can mRNA Biotechnology be Adapted to Improve Flu Vaccines and Fight Cancer?
Friday December 11, 2020 @10:41PM Boston Biotech Conference Led To 245,000 COVID-19 Cases Across US
Monday December 07, 2020 @06:35PM The World's First DNA 'Tricorder' In Your Pocket
Sunday December 06, 2020 @02:46PM Celebrating the Path-Breaking Research That Lead to Coronavirus Vaccines
Saturday December 05, 2020 @09:24PM New Research Shows What We Can Accomplish by Manipulating Biology
Friday December 04, 2020 @05:09PM 'I Tried the World's First No-Kill, Lab-Grown Chicken Burger'
Wednesday December 02, 2020 @09:28PM Singapore Becomes First Country To Approve Lab-Grown Meat
Wednesday November 11, 2020 @07:30PM Researchers 3-D Print Biomedical Parts With Supersonic Speed
Monday November 09, 2020 @05:37PM McDonald's To Launch a Plant-Based Burger: The McPlant
Sunday November 08, 2020 @06:17PM Scientists Discover Two New Mammals in Australia
Saturday October 31, 2020 @02:26PM Scientists Discover New Molecule, Possible Basis For Life, on Saturn's Moon Titan
Tuesday September 29, 2020 @06:27PM Tesco, One of the World's Largest Supermarket Operators, Sets 300% Sales Target For Plant-Based Alternatives To Meat
Saturday August 22, 2020 @12:20AM Ailing Scientist Hopes to Become the World's First Cyborg
Thursday August 13, 2020 @08:20PM Has Anyone Seen My Rabbit?
Sunday July 26, 2020 @12:14AM Researchers Use DNA to Store 'The Wizard of Oz' - Translated Into Esperanto
Monday July 13, 2020 @12:57AM A Volunteer Supercomputer Team is Hunting for Covid Clues
Saturday July 11, 2020 @02:57AM Right to Repair Advocates Accuse Medical Device Manufacturers of Profiteering
Wednesday July 01, 2020 @06:09PM 3D-Printed Plant-Based Steaks Could Arrive In 2021
Saturday June 13, 2020 @12:45AM In America, Only Three States Use Google-Apple Contact Tracing App
Sunday June 07, 2020 @02:38PM Could Brain Diseases Like Alzheimer's Be Treated With Flashing Lights?
Saturday June 06, 2020 @01:30AM A New AI-Powered Eye Exam Reduces Errors By 74%
Saturday June 06, 2020 @01:17AM UK Halts Hydroxychloroquine Trial, Calling It 'Useless' for Covid-19 Patients
Sunday May 31, 2020 @08:29PM How 'Technoprogressive' Transhumanists Are Enhancing Their Bodies With Technology
Friday May 29, 2020 @04:37PM Biotech Startup Aims to Make Use of Humanity's Genetic Outliers
Saturday May 16, 2020 @06:18PM 'Project BioMed' Fights for the Right to Repair Medical Devices
Friday May 15, 2020 @10:25PM America's FDA Halts Bill Gates-Backed Coronavirus Testing Program
Sunday May 10, 2020 @12:54AM Paris Tries AI That Counts How Many People are Wearing Face Masks
Saturday May 09, 2020 @02:59PM 3D Printed N95 Montana Mask Design Released Under GPLv3
Sunday May 03, 2020 @05:35PM America's Government Approves Release of Genetically-Engineered Mosquitoes
Saturday May 02, 2020 @03:23PM Aggregate Data From Connected Scales Shows Minimal Weight Gains During Lockdowns
Saturday May 02, 2020 @02:40PM Could Open-Source Medicine Prepare Us For The Next Pandemic?
Saturday May 02, 2020 @11:24AM Several Pharmaceutical Companies Are Racing To Develop a Coronavirus Vaccine
Monday April 27, 2020 @06:34PM "Subhuman Project" Human Powered Submarine
Sunday April 26, 2020 @10:53PM Why the World Will Look To India For a Coronavirus Vaccine
Sunday April 26, 2020 @07:56PM Facing Criticism, Germany Switches to Google/Apple's Decentralized Contact Tracing
Sunday April 26, 2020 @10:39AM Company Spends $25M Building Ventilators That Are Now No Longer Needed
Sunday April 26, 2020 @10:24AM How Australia's New Contact-Tracing App Tries to Fight Covid-19 While Protecting Privacy
Friday April 24, 2020 @07:27PM 10 More Virus Researchers Say 'Virtually No Chance' Coronavirus Escaped From a Lab
Saturday April 18, 2020 @08:04PM Quantum Computing Milestone: Researchers Compute With 'Hot' Silicon Qubits
Saturday April 18, 2020 @02:36PM 'Claim That Covid-19 Came From Lab In China Completely Unfounded Scientists Say'
Saturday April 18, 2020 @12:38AM University of Washington Lab Will Begin Testing of Thousands For COVID-19 Antibodies
Saturday April 11, 2020 @06:29PM 'No Clear Evidence' Hydroxychloroquine Works Against COVID-19
Saturday April 11, 2020 @12:21PM A Coronavirus Vaccine 'May Be Six Months Away'
Monday April 06, 2020 @12:00AM Elon Musk Shares a Video: Making Ventilators From Tesla Parts
Sunday April 05, 2020 @11:32PM Apple Begins Making Millions of Face Shields and Sources 20 Million Face Masks
Sunday April 05, 2020 @04:50PM Mobilizing 3D Printers Around the World Against the Coronovirus
Sunday April 05, 2020 @12:17PM Stanford Begins America's First Large-Scale Test For Coronavirus Antibodies
Saturday April 04, 2020 @11:04PM Coronavirus: Could Etsy Help Save the World?
Sunday March 29, 2020 @07:45PM America's FDA Eases Restrictions on Mask-Sterilizing Technology Amid Coronavirus Shortages
Saturday March 28, 2020 @10:54PM US Officials Use Mobile Ad Location Data to Study How COVID-19 Spreads
Saturday March 28, 2020 @01:40PM America's FDA Grants Emergency Approval for a 15-Minute Coronavirus Test
Friday March 27, 2020 @10:06PM Some Researchers are Trying Mass Testing for Covid-19 Antibodies
Saturday March 21, 2020 @03:31PM America's FDA Authorizes Fast Coronavirus Testing System
Saturday March 21, 2020 @11:38AM To Slow Coronavirus Spread, Singapore Creates a Contact-Tracing App
Saturday March 14, 2020 @06:51PM US Regulators Quickly Approve Roche's New and Faster COVID-19 Test
Saturday March 14, 2020 @06:16PM Scientists Find Toolkit To Aid Repair of Damaged DNA
Wednesday February 26, 2020 @08:18PM Starbucks Embraces Fake Meat, Starting In Canada
Saturday February 22, 2020 @04:08AM How Artificial Shrimps Could Change the World
Saturday January 18, 2020 @08:00PM Is Google Facing a Backlash From Medical Record Vendors?
Monday January 06, 2020 @06:40PM US Consumers Might Get Their First Taste of Transgenic Salmon This Year
Friday January 03, 2020 @10:50PM Injecting the Flu Vaccine Into a Tumor Gets the Immune System To Attack It