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Black raspberries may reduce skin inflammation associated with allergies, mouse study shows

Eating black raspberries might reduce inflammation associated with skin allergies, a new study indicates.

6 Jul 2020

Study shows how inflammatory changes in tumors cause drug resistance in blood vessels

Scientists at Hokkaido University and collaborators have identified how inflammatory changes in tumors caused by chemotherapy trigger blood vessel anomalies and thus drug-resistance, resulting in the poor prognosis of cancer patients.

2 Jul 2020

Carbon Cycling In Wet Soils

Under changing, temperate soils are forecast to experience a high degree of variability in moisture conditions due to periods of drought and/or flood.

25 Jun 2020

Manipulating immune cells could be a viable strategy for treating cancer

Most traditional cancer therapies target either the tumor cells themselves or indiscriminately kill any rapidly dividing cell.

From UC San Diego 23 Jun 2020

Five-minute urine test measures quality of people's diets

Scientists have completed large-scale tests on a new type of five-minute urine test that measures the health of a person's diet, and produces an individual's unique urine 'fingerprint'.

23 Jun 2020

Root Crop Growth Predicted With Drone Imagery

Root crops like cassava, carrots, and potatoes are notoriously good at hiding disease or deficiencies which might affect their growth.

22 Jun 2020

Study calls for more research on bacteriophages involved in plant health

In an individual’s own gut and in marine environments, bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, play an important role in the regulation of microbiome.

17 Jun 2020

Newly discovered gene could help crops collaborate better with underground fungi

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered an important gene in plants that could help agricultural crops collaborate better with underground fungi--providing them with wider root networks and helping them to absorb phosphorus.

17 Jun 2020

Soil biology research can provide solutions for a sustainable future

Soils are home to more than 25 percent of the earth's total biodiversity, supporting life on land and water, nutrient cycling and retention, food production, pollution remediation and climate regulation.

17 Jun 2020

Eating Whole Grains Could Help Lower Diabetes Risk

An analysis of more than 200,000 people found that eating high-quality carbohydrates, such as whole grains, was associated with a lower risk for diabetes.

17 Jun 2020

Researchers discover new mechanism which may stimulate blood vessels' inner liner

Blood vessels are the body's transportation system, carrying oxygen and nutrients to cells and whisking away waste.

15 Jun 2020

Symbiotic bacteria support the unusual life cycle and diet of reed beetles

Insects that feed only on plants have a number of challenges to overcome. But they also have some active helpers to assist them with the supply of important nutrients.

15 Jun 2020

Jena microbiologists discover natural products in new species of bacteria

The sheer endless expanses of the oceans are hostile deserts -- at least from the perspective of a bacterium living in water.

15 Jun 2020

Diversity of plant cell gatekeepers could be key to develop crops with bigger yields

Scientists have shed new light on how the network of gatekeepers that controls the traffic in and out of plant cells works, which researchers believe is key to develop food crops with bigger yields and greater ability to cope with extreme environments.

12 Jun 2020

Nutrients News and Research

Black raspberries may reduce skin inflammation associated with allergies, mouse study shows

Study shows how inflammatory changes in tumors cause drug resistance in blood vessels

Carbon Cycling In Wet Soils

Manipulating immune cells could be a viable strategy for treating cancer

Five-minute urine test measures quality of people's diets

Root Crop Growth Predicted With Drone Imagery

Study calls for more research on bacteriophages involved in plant health

Newly discovered gene could help crops collaborate better with underground fungi

Soil biology research can provide solutions for a sustainable future

Eating Whole Grains Could Help Lower Diabetes Risk

Researchers discover new mechanism which may stimulate blood vessels' inner liner

Symbiotic bacteria support the unusual life cycle and diet of reed beetles

Jena microbiologists discover natural products in new species of bacteria

Diversity of plant cell gatekeepers could be key to develop crops with bigger yields

Microneedle depots effectively deliver stem cells into damaged tissues

Interaction between neurons and glial cells boosts appetite

Study investigates how cancer adapts its metabolism to overcome treatment

'Fat burning' molecule holds promise for future treatment and prevention of obesity

TU Dresden study uncovers enzyme essential for intestinal epithelial differentiation

Research suggests new possibility for how glucose transporters operate

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