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High performance microplates for enhanced cell growth and survival

The Sero Krystal™ PDL range of coated microplates from Porvair Sciences set a new benchmark for reproducible cell culture even with challenging cell types.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 20 Apr 2022

Scientists discover an effective drug development candidate from rare actinomycetes

Researchers are rushing to review a group of bacteria known as actinomycetes, which are one of the most successful sources of treatment.

19 Apr 2022

Study shows how peptide inhibitor helps to treat Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s disease

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, around 11% of the population, comprising 65-year old and above—in the United States has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most prevalent form of dementia that causes memory loss and cognitive impairment.

19 Apr 2022

Researchers analyze the body’s immune cells with blood cancer cells

One in every two people will acquire cancer at some point in their lives, according to the most recent international estimate.

19 Apr 2022

Researchers develop epigenetic methods for effective cancer treatments

If genetics is concerned with gene sequencing, epigenetics is concerned with how genes are employed (or not) by a cell.

19 Apr 2022

New research shows significant variations in B-cells in women with PPD

Jerry Guintivano, PhD, of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, led an exclusive transcriptome-wide association research that showed substantial changes in B-cells in women with postpartum depression, with pathway observations indicating modified B-cell activation and insulin resistance.

19 Apr 2022

Double-stranded RNA provoke bone loss during periodontitis

Researchers from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have made a novel revelation about the processes of bone loss in gum disease (periodontitis).

19 Apr 2022

Researchers use CRISPR gene editing tool to analyze globin gene switching

CRISPR gene editing—a form of “molecular scissors”—was used by UNSW researchers to investigate how deletions in one section of the genome might impact the expression of surrounding genes.

From The University of New South Wales (UNSW) 19 Apr 2022

Research associates depressive diseases and deformability of blood cells

For the first time, a study conducted by the TU Dresden and the University of Zurich in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light finds a relationship between depressive disorders and mechanical features of all main blood cell types.

19 Apr 2022

Cryo-EM reveals the structure of fermentation enzyme phosphoketolase

Pharmaceuticals, plastics, and other industries use enzymes to help synthesize molecular feedstocks.

19 Apr 2022

A new breakthrough in the quest to improve photosynthesis in certain crops

A Cornell University study describes a breakthrough in the quest to improve photosynthesis in certain crops, a step toward adapting plants to rapid climate changes and increasing yields to feed a projected 9 billion people by 2050.

19 Apr 2022

Flinders University research sheds light on the urgent need to prevent microplastic pollution

Plastic rubbish is everywhere and now broken-down microplastics have been found in variable concentrations in blue mussels and water within the intertidal zone at some of southern Australia's most popular and more remote beaches.

19 Apr 2022

Comprehensive review provides insights on salt-reducing technologies in food production

Sodium is an essential micronutrient, but the amount we need is small. Three slices of bread or one teaspoon of table salt will do it, and chances are your daily sodium intake is far greater.

19 Apr 2022

Aiforia; Advancing Clinical Pathology with Artificial Intelligence

We speak to Aiforia about their AI-based technology that helps to optimize the workflow of clinical pathologists.

From Aiforia Plc. 19 Apr 2022

Vitamin E can reinvigorate dendritic cells to enhance immunotherapy responses

Combining a retrospective analysis of clinical records with in-depth laboratory studies, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that vitamin E can enhance immunotherapy responses by stimulating the activity of dendritic cells in the tumor.

18 Apr 2022

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High performance microplates for enhanced cell growth and survival

Scientists discover an effective drug development candidate from rare actinomycetes

Study shows how peptide inhibitor helps to treat Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s disease

Researchers analyze the body’s immune cells with blood cancer cells

Researchers develop epigenetic methods for effective cancer treatments

New research shows significant variations in B-cells in women with PPD

Double-stranded RNA provoke bone loss during periodontitis

Researchers use CRISPR gene editing tool to analyze globin gene switching

Research associates depressive diseases and deformability of blood cells

Cryo-EM reveals the structure of fermentation enzyme phosphoketolase

A new breakthrough in the quest to improve photosynthesis in certain crops

Flinders University research sheds light on the urgent need to prevent microplastic pollution

Comprehensive review provides insights on salt-reducing technologies in food production

Aiforia; Advancing Clinical Pathology with Artificial Intelligence

Vitamin E can reinvigorate dendritic cells to enhance immunotherapy responses

16 distinct cell populations identified in a key brain region for substance use disorders

AMN1: New gene target for antifungal therapy against cluster-forming pathogenic fungus

Discovery could help break the cycle of rapid transmission of TB

Researchers introduce injectable stem cell assembly, likely to serve as the treatment for cartilage regeneration

Study shows how innate lymphoid cells may help to treat inflammatory bowel disease

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