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Recent Biotechnology News is our page about recent advances in biotechnology. This page may at times also provide links to interesting biotech articles on other websites.

New digital camera: A bug's-eye view
A new digital camera has a lens that's based on the structure of an arthropod eye. Full article >>

Biofuel production: New advance
Biofuel processing will be more efficient with a newly discovered enzyme-free ionic liquid pre-treatment. Full article >>

Asbestos-detector: First ever produced
The first portable, real-time asbestos detector uses laser-based light scattering to identify harmful fibers. Full article >>

Site of miRNA repression: Discovered by UC Riverside-led team
Scientists have discovered that the site of miRNA repression of target gene expression is the endoplasmic reticulum. Full article >>

Metastasis stem cells: Detected in blood
Researchers have for the first time detected in blood the metastasis stem cells that result in the production of secondary malignant tumors.
Full article >>

Link between blood clotting & immune response: Potential for new treatments
New Rice University research has found a link between immune response and blood clotting. Full article >>

Whale shark conservation: Help from holiday photos
Researchers are forwarding whale shark conservation by using photos vacationers snapped on holiday. Full article >>

King Richard III found at last: Identity verified by DNA
The remains of the last Plantagenet king of England, Richard III, have been found under a parking lot in Leicester. Full article >>

Wearable cameras: New insights into lifestyles and health
Recent reports say health outcomes can be improved through the use of wearable cameras. Full article >>

Marine robots: Detecting endangered whales
Listening marine robots are now detecting the calls of endangered whales. Full article >>

Green batteries from a plant: Madder yields natural cathode
Recent research shows that a plant, Common Madder (Rubia tinctorum), can be used to produce rechargeable, green batteries. Full article >>

New DNA vaccine technology: A dramatic step forward
Researchers have revealed the design of a universal platform for delivering highly potent DNA vaccines. Full article >>

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DNA nanoparticle therapy: Shape matters

Nucleosome structure: No evidence for 30-nm chromatin fibers

Denisovan genome update

A golden rule

A new way to track fish

A mammalian lung, in 3-D

Glioblastoma: Imaging a deadly cancer

Tumor suppressor MIG6: How it causes apoptosis

To be a worker bee or not to be

New cardiac device

Pluripotent stem cells: Moving toward regeneration

Cannabinoid synthesis deciphered

New lung health app

Self-healing hydrogels: Something new with lots of uses

Planarians: Immortal worms defy aging

Osteoporosis drug zaps malaria parasite in mice

Sharkskin: A hidden advantage

Sewage and caffeine: A close correlation

Video: New Drug Reverses Alzheimer's

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