One size doesn’t necessarily fit all when it comes to testing the effects, including cancer and other diseases, of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) or toxins, which target many factors, including ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its new 2025 Guidelines on the replacement or removal of animal tests for the quality control of biological products.

When manufactured, some viral vectors are non-functional because they contain a partial copy of the desired genome or are outright empty. In this study, researchers developed a convenient and ...

A well-earned spotlight shines on mRNA vaccines, with recent Nobel prize accolades awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their foundational research that enabled rapid and effective vaccine ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) is an important clinical tool, and with its longer half-life, copper-64 has several unique attributes that make it a multi-purpose radionuclide with many potential ...

Gene therapy (introducing genetic material into living cells to fix, replace, enhance, or block a faulty gene) is rapidly gaining traction as a strategy for the treatment of genetic diseases. The ...

A universal testing machine (UTM) can carry out a broad spectrum of tests, applying tensile and compression forces and assessing the test specimen’s load-displacement response. A key component of the ...

The Workshop is planned to highlight, review, and discuss issues related to the implementation of XRF methodologies, including addressing recommendations for compliance to technical requirements of ...