E.O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Screen compounds for effects on cell senescence, including high throughput applications Pre and post surgical tissue assay Cancer and aging research ADVANTAGES: This method provides a rapid, convenient and inexpensive basis to: Screen biological or pharmaceutical compounds that have … [Read more...] about Biomarker for Cell Senescence IB-1036
Human Blood Molecular Biodosimeter Panel for Distinguishing Radiation Exposure from Inflammation Stress IB-3304
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Radiation oncology Medical triage Rapid response in cases of population exposure to ionizing radiation ADVANTAGES: Can be used in a small, handheld device Faster results Higher precision ABSTRACT: Berkeley Lab researchers Andrew Wyrobek and Antoine Snijders have identified a panel of gene and protein biomarkers that will help … [Read more...] about Human Blood Molecular Biodosimeter Panel for Distinguishing Radiation Exposure from Inflammation Stress IB-3304
Mass Spec Testing of Microparticle Lipids for Cancer Diagnosis and Sub-typing IB-3306
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Cancer diagnosis / prognosis Tumor analysis Identification of invasive sub-types Cancer remission monitoring Disease diagnostics ADVANTAGES: Analyzes microparticle lipids from blood, serum, or tissues Discriminates high growth from low growth cancers Low- to non-invasive diagnostic screening test Rapid – amenable to high … [Read more...] about Mass Spec Testing of Microparticle Lipids for Cancer Diagnosis and Sub-typing IB-3306
Genetically Encoded Sensors for Imaging Proteins and Their Complexes IB-3259
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Fluorescent protein labeling for Medical diagnostics Drug screening Biology research ADVANTAGES: Smaller size than green fluorescent protein (GFP) Long fluorescence lifetime Extends convenient tagging and fluorescence anisotropy (FA) study for larger sized proteins Can be used for FA-imaging of target proteins in living … [Read more...] about Genetically Encoded Sensors for Imaging Proteins and Their Complexes IB-3259
MEA Chips for Integrated Microscopic Imaging and Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry IB-3303
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: In-vitro diagnostics Electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS), chromatography, microscopy, single cell omics, microfluidics Biopharmaceutical R & D Lab-on-a-chip analysis Environmental monitoring ADVANTAGES: Integrated on-chip imaging and liquid chromatography functions Robust and scalable silicon … [Read more...] about MEA Chips for Integrated Microscopic Imaging and Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry IB-3303