TS-065860 — The Need: Cancer remains one of the most pressing medical challenges of our time, demanding innovative solutions to enhance treatment efficacy while minimizing systemic toxicity. Conventional chemotherapy agents often suffer from poor solubility, instability, and indiscriminate cytotoxicity, necessi…

TS-065825 — The Need: In early childhood education settings, understanding children's interactions, both social and linguistic, is paramount for effective teaching and development monitoring. However, manual observation and analysis of these interactions can be time-consuming and subjective, hindering educa…

TS-064192 — The Need: The global impact of the SARS CoV-2 coronavirus has created an urgent need for innovative medical interventions to address the challenges posed by COVID-19. Despite the availability of vaccines, sub-optimal vaccine uptake and concerns about new virus variants necessitate additional medical…

TS-064191 — The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants poses a significant challenge to existing COVID-19 vaccines, necessitating the development of a more durable and broadly protective solution. Current vaccines show reduced efficacy over time and struggle against Variants of Concern (VoCs) such as Omicron. Addre…

TS-064189 — The Need The current global landscape demands innovative solutions to address the urgent need for a safe and efficacious SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, particularly for the vulnerable population of infants and children under 12 years old. Existing vaccines face challenges in terms of durability, cost, and sta…

TS-064187 — The Need In the culinary and pharmaceutical realms, the need for a groundbreaking solution to modulate flavor and alleviate sensory perceptions is crucial. Businesses seek innovative ways to enhance consumer experiences by addressing pungency in foods and alleviating burn or pain sensations in phar…

TS-064181 — In the rapidly evolving landscape of nanotechnology, there exists a critical demand for scalable and efficient methods of producing nanoparticles. Current approaches, often confined to small-scale batches, hinder the widespread implementation of nanomaterials in diverse fields such as medicine, bi…

TS-064179 — In the realm of medical diagnostics, the need for precise and non-invasive detection of molecular-level pathology has been a longstanding challenge. Traditional imaging techniques often fall short in providing detailed insights into biological processes at this scale. To address this gap, there is…

TS-062628 — More than a billion people worldwide suffer from some neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, stroke, autism, addiction, and many others. These conditions result in more than 7 million deaths, with associated costs exceeding $1.5 trillion annua…

TS-062608 — Gene therapy is an emerging technology that replaces a faulty gene or adds a new gene to cure disease or improve your body's ability to fight infection. These next-generation treatments hold promise for treating various genetic and chronic conditions, including but not limited to cancer, cystic …

TS-062571 — The Need Coral reefs are declining at an alarming rate. When temperatures increase by as little as 1-2 °C above their normal thermal maximum for as little as ten days, corals become stressed, lose their endosymbiotic algae, and turn white – hence the term bleaching. When bleached, corals…

TS-062555 — The Need: Improved Nucleic Acid Detection Probes There is a growing need for advanced detection probes that can effectively identify target nucleic acid sequences while reducing binding to mismatched targets. Existing technologies often suffer from false positive results due to temperature fluctuat…

TS-062547 — The Need: The field of molecular biology and genetic engineering faces challenges in achieving precise and accurate detection and amplification of target nucleic acid sequences. Traditional hybridization technologies suffer from the issue of mismatched targets, leading to reduced specificity and rel…

TS-062439 — The Need: Addressing the Growing Threat of Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections Gram-negative bacterial pathogens, including Escherichia coli, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Klebsiella pneumoniae, are responsible for more than 35% of common hospital-acquired infections. These no…

TS-062421 — The Need: Addressing the Global HTLV-1 Epidemic with a Novel Vaccine Human T cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) is a significant global health concern, responsible for causing Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and human myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). With over 10 million pe…

TS-062420 — The Need: Addressing Nutritional Challenges in Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis (CF) presents significant nutritional challenges for individuals living with the condition. Due to the increased energy requirements and difficulties in nutrient absorption, CF patients often struggle to maintain adequat…

TS-062355 — The Need: In today's fast-paced and demanding world, the need for innovative solutions that enhance mental well-being and cognitive performance has never been greater. Recent scientific discoveries have highlighted the crucial role of the gut-brain connection in influencing human behavior and …

TS-062344 — The Need: In today's fast-paced and demanding academic environment, student mental health and well-being are crucial concerns that require effective and accessible support. Students often face various stressors and challenges that can negatively impact their mental health, making it essential to…

TS-062335 — The Need: In the field of ophthalmology and vision care, there is a critical need for accurate and comprehensive measurements of visual function over the entire visual field. Conditions such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetes, stroke, pituitary disease, brain tumors, and n…

TS-062328 — The Need Medical imaging plays a crucial role in modern healthcare, aiding in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of various diseases. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a widely used non-invasive imaging modality that offers significant advantages over other techniques due to its lack of ionizin…

TS-062313 — The Need In the field of human information processing, the accurate assessment of iconic memory decay function is crucial for understanding memory-related disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Conventional testing methods, like the method of constant stimuli (MCS), are time-consuming, requirin…

TS-062311 — The Need: Early detection of eye disorders, such as amblyopia and myopia, is crucial for effective treatment and improved long-term outcomes, especially in children and young adults. Traditional screening methods for amblyopia often require specialized instruments and expertise, making them costly, …

TS-062308 — The Need: Visual sensitivity testing plays a crucial role in assessing human vision and detecting potential visual impairments. However, traditional methods often lack the precision required to isolate specific frequency-specific channels in the visual system. There is a commercial need for a techn…

TS-062232 — The Need The current demand in the market is for a safe and effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine that can induce both antibody and T cell responses. The traditional understanding of antibody-based immunity is incomplete, as virus-infected cells are eliminated with the help of T cells. To combat SARS-CoV-2 …

TS-062231 — The Need: Addressing the Urgent Need for a Safe and Effective SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine for Infants and Children The ongoing pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has brought about significant economic, emotional, and public health challenges worldwide. The pressing dema…

TS-062224 — The Need: Advancing Nonwoven Fibrous Webs for Personal Protective Equipment The demand for high-performance personal protective equipment (PPE) has been escalating rapidly, necessitating improved nonwoven materials that can meet stringent safety requirements. Traditional nonwoven fibrous webs lack …

TS-062216 — The Need: Addressing Vascular Restenosis with Extended Drug Delivery Vascular restenosis poses a significant medical challenge in the United States, particularly in cases of coronary artery disease treated with bypass grafting. The current methods involve using drug-loaded polymer formulations to d…

TS-062213 — The Need: Preventing Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection and Disease Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a highly prevalent and dangerous pathogen responsible for significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in infants, young children, and immunocompromised individuals. Despite its gl…

TS-062210 — The Need Insect-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, chikungunya fever, malaria, yellow fever, and Zika virus, continue to pose significant health risks worldwide. With the drawbacks of existing repellents, there is a pressing commercial need for innovative and effective compounds and compositions…

TS-062208 — The Need: Tick-borne zoonosis caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis is a growing concern, leading to a febrile disease that can be fatal, especially in immunocompromised and elderly individuals. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment with doxycycline are crucial to prevent severe complications. However…