Part 2: How does HelaPlex equip students for success in the life sciences?
How can the life sciences industry improve inclusion and equity and encourage a more diverse workforce? One solution is HelaPlex, a workforce development program created by Tia Lyles-Williams, an emerging biotechnology entrepreneur and founder of three companies. Read More
LabCentral Ignite receives $400K grant to improve diversity in STEM
LabCentral Ignite has been awarded $400,000 in grants and matching awards from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and Breakthrough Properties, a life science real estate development company, to expand its Career Forge program. The nonprofit also announced that it is accepting applicants for its next Career Forge session. Read More
USCAP 2022: 4 tips for a more sustainable lab
LOS ANGELES -- The global biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry has a carbon footprint greater than even the forestry or paper industry, but there are ways scientists can help decrease their environmental impact, according to a keynote lecture at this week's United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) 2022 meeting. Read More
Cellular map of tissues created by combining sequencing techniques
Researchers have described an approach to combine single-cell sequencing experiments with spatial transcriptomics to create maps of tissues according to cell type, according to new research published on March 21 in the journal Nature Biotechnology. Read More
Organizations invest in stem cell research using unique approaches
Stem cell technology is increasingly being used and developed for a variety of therapeutic purposes, most notably for the treatment of damaged tissue. While these treatments have significant clinical potential, they also require extensive research and investment to support the development of these novel therapies. Read More
Part 1: HelaPlex drives diversity and inclusion in the life sciences
How can the life sciences industry improve inclusion and equity and encourage a more diverse workforce? One solution is HelaPlex, a workforce development program created by Tia Lyles-Williams, an emerging biotechnology entrepreneur and founder of three companies. Read More
Endosomal pH drives stemness in glioblastoma
A group of researchers has shown that endosomal pH drives stemness in glioblastoma. The group discovered that endosomal Na+/H+ exchanger isoform 9 is a novel driver of stem cell-like characteristics -- or stemness -- in glioblastoma by stabilizing multiple receptor tyrosine kinases, according to a recent paper published in PNAS Nexus. Read More
Video report from BioProcess International US West
What were the hot topics at the BioProcess International US West conference in San Diego? Science Advisory Board account executive Stacey Chopskie offers a report from this important life sciences meeting. Read More
Viral vector manufacturing opens doors to new and innovative therapies
The use of viral vectors has gained significant traction in recent years with many companies implementing and expanding on such technologies. Exothera, Novartis, and Ray Therapeutics are some of the companies that have directly invested in the expansion of viral vector technologies, according to Cell and Gene Therapy Business Outlook, a sister publication of ScienceBoard. Read More
Automata launches new lab automation platform at SLAS 2022
How is automation changing how life science research labs perform their work? Lab automation and robotics firm Automata describes how cutting-edge robotics technology in its new Automata Labs platform can improve efficiency in this video from the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 2022 International Conference and Expo. Read More
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