Life Sciences Spinning artificial spider silk into next-generation medical materials It’s almost time to dust off the Halloween decorations and adorn the house with all manner of spooky things, including the classic polyester spider webs. Scientists reporting in ACS Nano have made their own version of fake spider silk, but this one consists of proteins and heals wounds instead of haunting hallways. The artificial silk […] Written by Admin September 24, 2024September 24, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stretching spider silk makes it stronger When spiders spin their webs, they use their hind legs to pull silk threads from their spinnerets. This pulling action doesn’t just help the spider release the silk, it’s also a crucial step in strengthening the silk fibers for a more durable web. In a new study, Northwestern University researchers have discovered why the role […] Written by Admin March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Exploring New Frontiers in AI Through Knowledge, A recent publication in the esteemed journal Engineering has sparked conversations in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by outlining a compelling vision for the future beyond large language models (LLMs). The current wave of LLMs has showcased impressive capabilities in performing a variety of tasks across different modalities. However, researchers have recognized the inherent […] Written by Bioengineer March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stretching spider silk makes it stronger When spiders spin their webs, they use their hind legs to pull silk threads from their spinnerets. This pulling action doesn’t just help the spider release the silk, it’s also a crucial step in strengthening the silk fibers for a more durable web. In a new study, Northwestern University researchers have discovered why the role […] Written by Admin March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Exploring New Frontiers in AI Through Knowledge, A recent publication in the esteemed journal Engineering has sparked conversations in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by outlining a compelling vision for the future beyond large language models (LLMs). The current wave of LLMs has showcased impressive capabilities in performing a variety of tasks across different modalities. However, researchers have recognized the inherent […] Written by Bioengineer March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Meet the Group Monitoring Oregon’s Shrinking Glaciers – State of the Planet As a climate scientist with over 25 years of experience, Anders Carlson understands the significant loss Oregon’s glaciers are facing. In 2020, this awareness led him to found the Oregon Glaciers Institute (OGI), a nonprofit institute run by a core group of volunteers, to research glacial health and inform the Oregon public about the far-reaching […] Written by Guest March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding PMDA Validation Rules v5.0 The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan has always led the charge in ensuring the safety and efficacy of drug development. Their latest update, the PMDA Validation Rules version 5.0, which took effect on April 1, 2024, marks another significant step in this mission. Let’s break down what these new rules mean and […] Written by Admin July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Enhance Your SEND Submissions! Join PointCross on May 29th, 2024, at 12 PM EST / 9 AM PST for a must-attend webinar: The Most Common Issues in Preparing SEND. Ideal for professionals in data submission and regulatory compliance, this webinar offers valuable insights from our seasoned experts. Why Attend? Why PointCross? With over 10 years of experience and more […] Written by Admin May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked