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Decorating Microbially Produced Protein Nanowires with Peptide Ligands
­PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES • Sensors/Biosensors • Sustainable electronics PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES • Expand possibilities for attaching electronically conductive protein nanowires (e-PNs) to substrates • Enhance binding of desired analytes for sensors • Enable covalent bonding of e-PNs...
Published: 4/25/2025   |   Inventor(s): Derek Lovley, Toshiyuki Ueki
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Category(s): Devices & sensors, Life Sciences
A general strategy for synthesizing molecularly functionalized biomass for atmospheric water harvesting
Background Water scarcity remains a pressing global challenge, and conventional atmospheric water harvesting methods often struggle to balance efficiency with environmental sustainability. Existing technologies frequently rely on synthetic polymers or salt‐polymer hybrids that exhibit issues such as limited water uptake under low relative humidity,...
Published: 4/23/2025   |   Inventor(s): Guihua Yu, Weixin Guan, Yaxuan Zhao
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Category(s): Physical sciences > Environmental & sustainable solutions > Water, Physical sciences > Materials, Life sciences, Life sciences > Agriculture
Fusion protein technology for site‑specific integration of RNA into DNA genomes
The technology integrates target RNA into DNA genomes by adding short DNA tails to RNA. Direct RNA integration into CRISPR arrays eliminates the use of harsh transfection methods that fragment DNA sequences. Background The development of CRISPR-Cas systems, which are widely used for precise genetic modifications, has advanced the field of genome...
Published: 7/25/2024   |   Inventor(s): Alan Lambowitz, Georg Mohr
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Category(s): Life sciences, Life sciences > Therapeutics > Gene editing
An integrated sensing chip for attomolar label-free detection of amplified nucleic acids
Summary: Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is a nucleic acid amplification technique and has been widely used for detection of pathogens in many organisms. Current LAMP-based sensors usually require the LAMP products to be labeled in order for them to be detected. Description: This new LAMP chip offers a new portable platform to detect...
Published: 7/2/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
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Category(s): Agriculture, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Sensors & Controls, Research Tools & Design Tools, Medical Devices, Veterinary Medicine, Life Sciences, Healthcare
Artificial Reproduction Technique
­PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES • Novel method to treat sperm for artificial reproduction • Artificial reproductive kit PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES • Improve functionality and/or fertility of sperm • Reduces the number of sperm needed for insemination •...
Published: 11/29/2024   |   Inventor(s): Pablo Visconti, Felipe Navarrete
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Category(s): Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Veterinary science
Stretchable hybrid response pressure sensor
Background Electronic skins, e-skins for short, is innovative soft electronics technology that gives robots and devices tactile sensing capabilities like human touch and feel. Robots equipped with human touch sensitivity could be deployed in many different applications ranging from manufacturing and food handling/preparation to medical care and surgery,...
Published: 5/5/2025   |   Inventor(s): Nanshu Lu, Kyoung-Ho Ha
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Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology, Life sciences, Life sciences > Biomaterials, Software > Digital health, Software > Robotics
Magnetohydrodynamic clearing and antibody staining
­ ­PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES Devices and methods for moving charged molecules into and out of tissue samples PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES Significantly reduces the time required to clear tissue samples Significantly reduces the time required for histological procedures in large tissue samples Removes biomarkers...
Published: 11/29/2024   |   Inventor(s): Joseph Bergan, Joseph Dwyer
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Category(s): Biotechnology, Devices, Life Sciences, Research tools
Let-7 promotes superior anti-tumor activity of CD8 T cells and memory formation
­ ­PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES Improve T-cell therapies PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES Improve cancer immunotherapies that are based on adoptive T cell transfer/ improves T-cell therapies TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION This invention demonstrates that let-7 miRNA regulates T cell responses...
Published: 4/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Leonid Pobezinsky, Elena Pobezinskaya
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Category(s): Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Therapeutics & prevention, Research tools
Flow Sensor Based on Coulometric Interrogation of a Graphene Microelectrode
­ ­PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES •Self-powered, high-performance biofluid-flow interrogation devices (e.g., minimally-invasive implantable blood flow monitor, miniaturized flow sensor, transparent flow sensor) PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES •Significantly improved sensitivity (two-orders-of-magnitude improvement)...
Published: 12/3/2024   |   Inventor(s): Jinglei Ping, Xiaoyu Zhang
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Category(s): Devices & sensors, Engineering, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Research tools, Electronics
Localization of Payload Delivery Systems to Tumor Sites via Beacon Cell Targeting
­PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES Safe and efficacious delivery of payload to a tumor PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES Provides possibility to deliver potentially toxic therapy/molecule to bacteria-associated tumors with significantly reduced off-target accumulation while increasing tumor localization, efficacy,...
Published: 3/1/2024   |   Inventor(s): Neil Forbes, Nele Van Dessel, John Klier, Shane Taylor, Vishnu Raman
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Category(s): Biotechnology, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Therapeutics & prevention
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