Publications of the Week Cardiac Myosin Activation with 2-Deoxy-ATP via Increased Electrostatic Interactions with Actin Powers, J.D., et al. | June 5, 2019 The naturally occurring nucleotide 2-deoxy-adenosine 5'-triphosphate (dATP) can be used by cardiac muscle as an…sciencecityJune 5, 2019 Read More
Local News Department of Commerce Awards $1 Million to Support Small Businesses in Life Sciences and Health IT Department of Commerce | June 5, 2019 The Washington State Department of Commerce today announced $1 million in grants to The Washington Research Foundation, Greater Spokane…sciencecityJune 5, 2019 Read More
Local News Astronauts on the International Space Station Will Grow Probiotic-Rich Broccoli ZME Science | June 5, 2019 Space food is not the most appealing thing in the world. Sure, it’s nutritious and…sciencecityJune 5, 2019 Read More
Local News FDA Approves First Test for Zika in Human Blood Medical Xpress | June 5, 2019 The test is called the ZIKV Detect 2.0 IgM Capture ELISA and is made by…sciencecityJune 5, 2019 Read More
Local News Study Aims to Confirm MRI’s Ability to Detect Autism Early UW Medicine | June 4, 2019 The University of Washington in Seattle is among eight U.S. research sites undertaking a study…sciencecityJune 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Seattle Medical Device Firm EndoGastric Solutions Closes $45M Round for Acid Reflux Treatment GeekWire | June 4, 2019 EndoGastric Solutions, a medical technology company focused on acid reflux, has closed a $45 million…sciencecityJune 4, 2019 Read More
Local News New Diagnostic Will Help Propel Development of Improved Malaria Tests and Support Surveillance PATH | June 4, 2019 PATH and Quansys Biosciences, Inc. have announced the launch of a new diagnostic tool designed…sciencecityJune 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Adaptive Biotechnologies Files for $230M IPO, Banking on Big Microsoft and Genentech Deals GeekWire | June 3, 2019 Adaptive Biotechnologies, a high-flying startup that makes technology to read the human immune system, has…sciencecityJune 3, 2019 Read More
Local News Vaginal Microbiome May Influence Preterm Birth Risk UW Medicine | June 3, 2019 The composition of the vaginal microbiome is an indicator of whether a woman will experience…sciencecityJune 3, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Bioactive Site-Specifically Modified Proteins for 4D Patterning of Gel Biomaterials Shadish, J.A., et al. | June 3, 2019 Protein-modified biomaterials can be used to modulate cellular function in three dimensions. However, as the…sciencecityJune 3, 2019 Read More