2017, Volume 5 - Issue 2
Discoveries Interview


Discoveries Interview: Professor Bhanu P. Jena on the quantum dot-based nanoscale thermometry approach in the detection of pathogens, disease, and life

ARTICLE (pdf)  Citation & References  DOI: 10.15190/d.2017.4
Professor Jena, PhD, the Director of the Institute of NanoBioScience at Wayne State University School of Medicine, is well known for his pioneering work on the discovery of a new cellular structure -the 'porosome’- the universal secretory machinery in cells, involved in the kiss-and-run fractional release of intra-vesicular contents during secretion.

Editorial


Fusion Pore: A Curious Case of Rediscovering Science

Nodar P. Mitagvaria (Georgia)
ARTICLE (pdf)   Citation & References  DOI: 10.15190/d.2017.3
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Nodar P. Mitagvaria, PhD, ScD, Head, Department of Cerebral Circulation & Metabolism, I. Beritashvili Center of Experimental Biomedicine, 14 Gotua Street, 0162 Tbilisi, Georgia.


Review article


Drug repositioning: computational approaches and research examples classified according to the evidence level

David Vogrinc, Tanja Kunej* (Slovenia)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Tanja Kunej, PhD, Chair of Genetics, Animal Biotechnology and Immunology, Department of Animal Science, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.