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Analyzing the Role of Pyroptosis in Improving the Treatment of Lung Cancer

Lung cancer, one of the most aggressive forms of cancer, continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide. Although several new therapies have been developed for this disease, it has a poor prognosis in its advanced stages.

29 Jun 2023

New Nanoparticle Developed Helps Improve the Delivery of mRNA-Based Vaccines

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have developed a nanoparticle -; an extremely tiny biodegradable container -; that has the potential to improve the delivery of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based vaccines for infectious diseases such as COVID-19, and vaccines for treating non-infectious diseases including cancer.

29 Jun 2023

Disclosing the Key Role of Mitofusin 2 Cellular Makeup in Interconnecting Organelles Within Cells

Researchers at IRB Barcelona, the University of Barcelona (UB), VIMM, and the University of Padua unveil the key role of Mitofusin 2 cellular makeup in interconnecting organelles within cells.

29 Jun 2023

New AI-Assisted Methods to Discover Novel Deaminase Proteins with Unique Functions

At the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, GAO Caixia’s group has introduced the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted techniques to find out novel deaminase proteins with special functions via structural prediction and classification.

28 Jun 2023

New View of Euchromatin in the Cell Analyzed

In their study performed, the research group discusses their novel view of euchromatin present in the cell and displays how the disclosed organization is appropriate to genome functions.

28 Jun 2023

The Influence of Streptomyces on Soil Microorganisms

Chemical substances called arginoketides, which are produced by bacteria of the genus Streptomyces, cause a variety of reactions in other microorganisms: Algae group together to form aggregates, fungi produce signaling molecules that they would not otherwise produce, and bacteria develop biofilms that cause other organisms to respond differently.

28 Jun 2023

Cell Fate Conversion Plays Crucial Role in Cancer Research

Researchers from the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association in Berlin and the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona have discovered how cells speed changes to their identity known as “cell fate conversion.”

28 Jun 2023

Squid-Inspired Soft Film Could Revolutionize Health Monitoring and Temperature Management

With a flick of a switch, current technologies allow you to quickly change materials from being dark to light, or cold to hot, just by blocking or transmitting specific wavelengths.

28 Jun 2023

Probiotic Bacteria may Help Maintain Brain Function in Aging Nematodes

A group from Nagoya University in Japan has discovered that when the diet of nematodes, tiny worms measuring about a millimeter or less in length, includes the bacteria Lactobacillus reuteri, the weakening of associative learning ability caused by aging does not occur.

28 Jun 2023

Teijin Frontier Introduces New Nonwoven Microcarriers for Speedy and Large-scale Cell Culture

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., the Teijin Group’s fibers and products converting company, today announced that it has developed a new nonwoven microcarriers that enable speedy, large-scale, high-quality cell culture.

28 Jun 2023

Discovering a Major Factor Causing Aggressive Cancer

Researchers from the University of Otago have identified a crucial factor that contributes to the aggressive spread of colon cancer, marking a significant advancement in the fight against fatal tumors.

27 Jun 2023

Chloroplast Size Manipulation Unlikely to Boost Crop Photosynthesis

For the first time, RIPE scientists revealed that manipulating chloroplast size is unlikely to be an option for enhancing crop photosynthetic efficiency.

27 Jun 2023

Analyzing the Cis-Regulatory Elements and Transcription Factors Related to Auxin Signaling

Phytohormones are chemical messengers that control the growth of plants and also their response to the environment.

27 Jun 2023

Microgels with Uniform DNA Encapsulation Resembling Living Cells

It can be extremely helpful to learn living cells’ intricate structure and assembly using real-world models that resemble them. These models can be created through synthetic techniques, but they are costly, time-consuming, and experimentally difficult. Microdroplets that entrap biological materials are a prototype of these models.

26 Jun 2023

Novel Drug Slows Development of Antibiotic Resistance

At the Baylor College of Medicine, a research group is gaining ground in its quest for solutions to the global concern of bacterial antibiotic resistance, which was accountable for almost 1.3 million deaths in 2019.

26 Jun 2023

Location-Dependent Gene Expression in Ovarian Cancer: Insights from 3-D Models

Variations in gene activity based on where a cell is in a tumor have been discovered by researchers with the help of 3-D models of ovarian cancer tumors.

26 Jun 2023

Microfluidics Technology Enables Reproducible and Flexible Biofabrication Method

The 3B’s Research Group at the University of Minho, Portugal, is using microfluidics technologies from Dolomite Microfluidics to create complex hydrogel structures that can mimic biological microenvironments.

26 Jun 2023

Using Pressure to Understand RNA Dynamics

Similar to how there are limitless secrets in space, there is still a lot to discover when looking at biomolecules, which are one trillion times smaller than a meter.

23 Jun 2023

The Method by Which Plants Prevent Cracking Under Growth Stress

An obscure aquatic plant has helped to explain how plants avoid cracking up under the stresses and strains of growth.

23 Jun 2023

The Asgard Connection: New Research Uncovers the Origins of Complex Life

Thor, the legendary Norse god from the mythological city of Asgard, is not alone. According to groundbreaking research published in the journal Nature, we humans -; along with eagles, starfish, daisies and every complex organism on Earth -; are, in a sense, Asgardians.

23 Jun 2023

Research News and Research

Analyzing the Role of Pyroptosis in Improving the Treatment of Lung Cancer

New Nanoparticle Developed Helps Improve the Delivery of mRNA-Based Vaccines

Disclosing the Key Role of Mitofusin 2 Cellular Makeup in Interconnecting Organelles Within Cells

New AI-Assisted Methods to Discover Novel Deaminase Proteins with Unique Functions

New View of Euchromatin in the Cell Analyzed

The Influence of Streptomyces on Soil Microorganisms

Cell Fate Conversion Plays Crucial Role in Cancer Research

Squid-Inspired Soft Film Could Revolutionize Health Monitoring and Temperature Management

Probiotic Bacteria may Help Maintain Brain Function in Aging Nematodes

Teijin Frontier Introduces New Nonwoven Microcarriers for Speedy and Large-scale Cell Culture

Discovering a Major Factor Causing Aggressive Cancer

Chloroplast Size Manipulation Unlikely to Boost Crop Photosynthesis

Analyzing the Cis-Regulatory Elements and Transcription Factors Related to Auxin Signaling

Microgels with Uniform DNA Encapsulation Resembling Living Cells

Novel Drug Slows Development of Antibiotic Resistance

Location-Dependent Gene Expression in Ovarian Cancer: Insights from 3-D Models

Microfluidics Technology Enables Reproducible and Flexible Biofabrication Method

Using Pressure to Understand RNA Dynamics

The Method by Which Plants Prevent Cracking Under Growth Stress

The Asgard Connection: New Research Uncovers the Origins of Complex Life

Driving Support for Pharmaceutical Testing Through Continuous Innovation

From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

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