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Mobile One Health laboratory for diagnosing highly pathogenic pathogens

How chemical bonds are formed: Observing energy flow in real time

Femtosecond spectroscopy makes chemical processes visible

Species identification made easy

Fast, cost-effective and without complex laboratory technology

Tracking immune cells inside the body

New method for labeling T cells in immunotherapy

Cultured mini-organs reveal the weapons of aggressive bacteria

The study opens the door to using cultured human mini-organs to investigate a wide range of other serious infections

New Test Improves Quality Control of Allergy Therapeutics

This type of test has never been available before due to the complex structure of these medicines

Colorectal cancer screening via smartphone?

App-based early detection is as accurate as laboratory tests and could motivate more people to undergo screening

Tumor diagnostics: AI model detects more than 170 types of cancer

Looking into the genome instead of into the tissue

Possible anti-aging compounds found in blood bacteria

These findings could lead to new treatments for aging skin

Tumor profiling: 43,000 data points against melanoma

Data-driven personalized treatments are about to become a reality

1.2 million US dollar award honors pioneering work in cryo-electron tomography

Wolfgang Baumeister receives prestigious Shaw Prize

Ultra-thin lenses that make infrared light visible

Researchers have achieved this using a special metal-oxide lens material called lithium niobate and through nanoscale pattern, stamped into the material

Biotech Fluidics opens office in Germany

LUMITOS Celebrates Anniversary – From University Vision to Leading B2B Online Marketing Expert

Organic Growth Instead of Venture Capital: How LUMITOS Survived the Dot-com Crisis and Became Market Leader

Rigaku Completes New Building at Yamanashi Plant

Dramatic 2.7-fold increase in floor space to serve global demand

Nuclera and Cytiva Join Forces to Accelerate Drug Discovery

Bruker Announces Acquisition of biocrates

The acquisition further enhances Bruker’s MS-based metabolomics solutions

Great expertise on small particles - expert days on particle characterization at LUM France

digital lab day 2025 celebrates international success

virtual battery day 2025 follows in November

Digital change at Waldner

Waldner Group enters into strategic partnerships to strengthen digital transformation

Waters Acquires Halo Labs, Expanding Biological Analysis Portfolio

Merck and imec Collaborate to Develop Disruptive Microphysiological Systems Platform

The collaboration programme is open to further partners

Overwhelming success: digital lab day 2025 impresses across the board

International platform for laboratory digitization extended by one week

QIAGEN acquires Genoox

"As part of QIAGEN, we can together drive the next wave of precision medicine"

PFAS: A novel path to breaking down “forever chemicals”

A new catalyst capable of cleaving strong carbon-fluorine bonds has been developed – potential use in pharmaceutical production

Artificial sweeteners cause confusion in the brain

Artificial sugar substitutes stimulate the appetite in the brain and influence the ability to make decisions

Unilever reaches new business arrangement for Ben & Jerry’s in Israel

Unilever announced it has reached a new arrangement for Ben & Jerry’s in Israel which will ensure the ice cream stays available to all consumers

Metal nonwovens: material for the batteries of the future

Start-up commercializes nonwoven electrodes: "With our technology, we have the chance to catch up with Asian manufacturers and be better"

How aging changes the blood system

A few stem cells, or “clones”, outcompete their neighbours and gradually take over blood production

Pineapple juice is scarce and expensive due to a small harvest

Chemists produce hexa-nitrogen for the first time - the most energy-rich substance ever formed

"...a huge advance in nitrogen chemistry": future application as environmentally friendly energy storage conceivable

Cancer cells have an Achilles heel

"This basic research can form the basis for new therapeutic strategies against cancer"

Scientists identify synthetic chemicals in food as a major blind spot in public health

How gas bubbles influence hydrogen production

New findings are relevant for all electrolysis processes

Survival trick: Pathogen taps iron source in immune cells

“Only by understanding the survival strategies of pathogens can we find effective ways to combat infections”

Label battle: Paulaner wins in dispute against Karlsberg brewery

Artificial intelligence in modern chemistry: comparison between humans and machines

"The possibilities of artificial intelligence in Chemistry are attracting increasing interest - so we wanted to find out how good these models really are"

Hold the cream and sugar: black coffee linked to lower risk of death

Benefits diminished with additives

Replacing animal products with plant-based foods leads to weight loss in people with type 1 diabetes

New study on the global race for future battery technologies

Europe and the United States risk falling behind

Billion-Dollar Deal for Cancer Antibody: BioNTech and Bristol Myers Squibb Join Forces

"...an asset with significant potential for transforming the standard of care for patients with solid tumors"

A new method identifies rancid hazelnuts without removing them from the bag

New Prospects for Green Ammonia

Study provides a blueprint for load-flexible production plant – and lower costs

Silent X chromosome awakens with age

New explanation for sex differences in age-related diseases

Ready for summer with the PINK LEMONADE from waterdrop®

Green hydrogen from Africa much more costly than previously assumed

Imports without guarantees are not competitive

Yeast Produces Human DNase1 for the First Time

The human protein is currently produced only in mammalian cells with considerable effort and money

Mondelēz International Continues Progress Against “Snacking Made Right” Priorities

Renewable Materials Conference 2025: Nominees for the Innovation Award Unveiled

Chemical fingerprints reveal fast food consumption

Molecules in blood and urine could reveal how much ultra-processed food you eat

Design2Market: New delivery box for Frittenwerk in just 6 weeks

Stronger together: Interlocked electrodes push silicon battery lifespan beyond limits

In practical terms, this means electric vehicles can travel farther and smartphones can operate longer using the same-sized battery

Broad-spectrum antiviral compounds discovered

Computer-identified drug candidates successfully confirmed by laboratory experiments

UtZ® Introduces New Limited-Time Flavors and A Redesigned Barrel For Cheese Balls