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Combination Therapies for Anxiey disorders

Inventors: Dustin J. Hines, Rochelle M. Hines Hines, D: Research is aimed at understanding the role that glial cells play under normal and pathological conditions, which include neuropsychiatric disorders (depression), traumatic brain injury, stroke and Alzheimer disease. Hines, R: Rochelle Hines’ research is aimed at understanding neurodevelopmental...

Published: 4/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Dustin Hines, Rochelle Hines

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Category(s): Life Sciences, Therapeutics, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery

Rare Earth Recovery and Separation from Ionic Liquids

Invention SummaryThe process for dissolving, electrochemically recovering and separating rare earth metals from ionic liquid solutions is disclosed. Rare earth metals are valued for their unique magnetic, optical and catalyst properties which are used in many clean energy technologies including wind turbines, electric vehicles, photovoltaic thin films...

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Kyle Boutin, Kenneth Czerwinski, Janelle Droessler, David Hatchett, Karen Jayne, Michael Kimble

Keywords(s): Chemistry

Category(s): All, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Energy & Environment

Wearable Health Manager for Monitoring Diet and Activity

Invention SummaryThe invention combines the functionality of monitoring heart-rate, daily exercise activity, nutritional or dietary intake, and sleep patterns using a device similar to a wristwatch. Automatic classification of food consumed and determining calorie intake is a daunting task and can only be done using expert systems. The invention captures...

Published: 1/4/2023 | Inventor(s): Jillian Inouye, Venkatesan Muthukumar, Mohamed Trabia

Keywords(s): Computer Science & Software - Apps, Computer Science & Software - Hardware, Engineering & Manufacturing - Sensors & Devices, Life Science - Agriculture, Life Science - Health, Med Devices, Diagnostics & Healthtech, Med Devices, Diagnostics & Healthtech - Imaging, Software, University/Schools

Category(s): All, Life Sciences, Medical Devices

New Microbial Treatment to Protect Honeybees from Infection by American Foulbrood Disease

Invention SummaryA simple syrup can help deliver freeze-dried bacteriophages to honeybee larvae, effectively inoculating them against a harmful bacterium that causes American Foulbrood disease. In this process, a phage-filled capsule is mixed with syrup and supplied to a hive to facilitate a safe, natural distribution of the helpful microbes via nurse...

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Penny Amy, Diane Yost

Keywords(s): Life Science - Agriculture, Life Science - Health

Category(s): Life Sciences, All

Prevention and Treatment of American Foulbrood Disease (AFB) in Honeybees

Invention SummaryThe invention relates to materials and methods for treating and preventing American Foulbrood disease (AFB) in honeybees, and more particularly for using phage to lyse Paenibacillus larvae in honeybees. A bacteriophage is a virus that destroys bacteria by lysis. Several varieties exist, and each typically attacks only one species/strain...

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Penny Amy, Lucy LeBlanc

Keywords(s): Life Science - Agriculture, Life Science - Health

Category(s): All, Energy & Environment, Life Sciences

Biofertilizer to Improve Growth of Turf Grass

Invention SummaryA composition forming a biofertilizer replaces conventional chemical fertilizers for vegetation, including turf grass, for growth and enhancement. The composition spares the environment of excess nitrogen, reduces nitrate and nitrite contamination, and may lower costs associated with typical use of chemical fertilizer. The composition...

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Penny Amy

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Category(s): Energy & Environment, Life Sciences, All

Reducing Risk of Contracting Serious Intestinal Conditions such as Colitis

Compounds that can treat diseases caused by Clostridium difficile. The Invention Germination of C. difficile spores can cause diseases and infections with a wide range of symptoms such as diarrhea, colon inflammation, toxic megacolon, and death. These spores are extremely tolerant to many agents and environmental conditions, posing a risk in healthcare...

Published: 4/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Ernesto Abel-Santos, Amber Howerton, Marc Liggins, Norma Ramirez

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Category(s): Chemistry, Life Sciences, All

Genome Surgery

Invention Summary The invention is a development in a technology to delete large regions of genomic DNA in people, animals or bacteria. It uses a three-component system consisting of a cell permeation component, a sequence specific DNA binding component, and an endonuclease component. Further, the invention can remove active and latent viral genomes....

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Martin Schiller, Christy Strong

Keywords(s): Life Science - Agriculture, Life Science - Health

Category(s): All, Chemistry, Life Sciences

Improved Molecular Function Screening with Chimeric Minimotif Decoys

Improved Molecular Function Screening with Chimeric Minimotif DecoysInvention SummaryHigh-throughput screening is a widely used process for drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry. Chimeric minimotif decoys (CMDs) are a revolutionary new tool that enables these screens to identify known molecular functions within cellular processes. By cross-referencing...

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Martin Schiller, Christy Strong

Keywords(s): Life Science - Agriculture, Life Science - Health

Category(s): Life Sciences, Therapeutics, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery, All

Methods and Systems for Information Search

Invention SummaryThe invention is information search that allows for customized access and display of information such as definitions relating to specific words, minimizing the interruption of the reading process. The search can be conducted in one or more predefined fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, medicine, art, psychology,...

Published: 8/16/2022 | Inventor(s): Martin Schiller, Patrick Gradie

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Category(s): Computer Science & Software, Life Sciences, All

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