Most vaccines and biologics must stay cold until ready for use, but new thin film technology stabilizes these therapeutics for … More
Tag: bioengineering
Origami vaccines fold up to fight cancer
As self-assembling structures, DNA and RNA origami vaccines hold vaccine components in precise numbers and arrangements to help the immune … More
Shrinking toys inspire diagnostics and wearable sensors of the future
Inspired by toys from her childhood, bioengineer Michelle Khine designs microscale diagnostics and wearable biosensors with the hope of revolutionizing … More
Expanding the genetic code with quadruplet codons
By engineering cells to translate quadruplet codons instead of the standard triplets, scientists expand the possible amino acids that can … More
Stephanie DeMarco -- Science Writer 