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What Role does Genomics Play in Research and Development?

Genomics is a scientific field that combines DNA-based technologies with bioinformatics/computational tools to sequence, assemble, and annotate genomic and transcriptomic (RNA) data.

15 Jun 2022

What Role does Deep Learning Play in Neuroscience?

Deep learning is one of the leading machine learning methods that train computers to do what comes naturally to humans.

14 Jun 2022

Clinical Applications of Plasmapheresis

Plasmapheresis itself falls under the term "apheresis," which generally describes procedures that extract blood, remove a component, and return the remainder of the blood to the host.

13 Jun 2022

How are Crops Gaining Resistance?

With a growing population, inducing crop resistance has become a viable solution to improving food security.

12 Jun 2022

Why does Cell Polarity Matter?

Cell polarity is important because it plays a critical role in cell development and function.

11 Jun 2022

What is Retrometabolic Drug Design?

Retrometabolic approaches have been implemented for both “In Silico” and “wet chemistry” drug design.

10 Jun 2022

Importance of Biodiversity in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

This article discusses the vital role of biodiversity in realizing the SDGs.

16 May 2022

Importance of Healthy Ecosystems for Global Health

A healthy community is dependent on a well-functioning ecosystem that contains fresh water, unpolluted air, and food security.

16 May 2022

Current Bottlenecks within the Life Sciences Industry

Despite the advancements in science and technology, researchers experience various difficulties while conducting their experiments.

9 Jun 2022

What is Pyramid DNA?

Pyramid DNA is a group of small, tetrahedral DNA nanostructures.

8 Jun 2022

Effect of Food on the Gut Microbiome

The human gastrointestinal (GI) tract is estimated to house 100 trillion microorganisms, encoding some 3 million genes; producing thousands of metabolites.

7 Jun 2022

How Will Climate Change Affect the Taste of Beer?

Beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage in the world per volume, yet its availability, cost, and taste are changing due to global warming.

6 Jun 2022

Importance of Scientific Conferencing For Innovation within the Life Sciences

In this article, we discuss how bringing experts together at scientific conferences benefits innovation within the life sciences.

11 May 2022

Evolution of the Life Sciences Industry through COVID-19

In the past, many notable scientific discoveries have occurred while going through challenging situations. Here, we look at this in relation to COVID-19.

11 May 2022

The Biology of Behavior

In biology, the definition of behavior can change depending on the field or research focus.

5 Jun 2022

Could CRISPR Change the Future of our Food?

One strategy to overcome food security is leveraging CRISPR technology to genetically edit crops to make them more resilient to challenging climates.

4 Jun 2022

Why does Drug Development have such a High Failure Rate?

Developing a successful FDA-approved drug requires 10-15 years and costs over $2.6 billion. Despite this investment, 90% of developed drugs are unsuccessful.

3 Jun 2022

Enhancing the Function of Mitochondria Using Deep Red Light

Mitochondria is a cell organelle whose functions include regulating metabolic rate and aging. Here, we look at whether their function can be improved using red light.

2 Jun 2022