biological engineering
Inexpensive method could slow spread of outbreak, future pandemic diseases
A tunable protein piston that breaks membranes to release encapsulated cargo
New technique allows tracking of gene expression over generations of cells as they specialize.
Students and professors develop a novel way to help those with visual impairment
For years, researchers have worked to develop novel molecules for therapeutic or research purposes, and have relied on directed evolution as a powerful technique for generating molecules that exhibit the properties they want.
Iowa State University researchers think developing nanovaccines using a “systems” approach can revolutionize the prevention and treatment of diseases.