Ring Expansion of Isatins

Ring Expansion of Isatins

Biologically active nitrogen-containing heterocycles have been synthesized through controlled ring expansion of isatin derivatives

Gene Therapy Slows Ageing

Gene Therapy Slows Ageing

First proof-of-principle that telomerase gene therapy is a feasible and potentially safe approach to improve healthy lifespan of older organisms

Castor Oil: Old and New

Castor Oil: Old and New

Castor oil induces laxation and uterus contraction via ricinoleic acid activating prostaglandin EP3 receptors

Imaging of Flowing Blood Cells

Imaging of Flowing Blood Cells

Spectrally encoded flow cytometry (SEFC), for high resolution imaging of flowing red and white blood cells in human patients

New Polymer for New Vision

New Polymer for New Vision

Injectable polysiloxane gels could be used to create an adjustable replacement lens for people with cataracts or presbyopia