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What is Genetic Toxicology?

Genetic toxicology is a discipline that aims to understand how different physical and chemical agents may lead to DNA damage and how alterations in the genetic material cause mutations when not repaired in time.

28 Oct 2022

Forensic Identification in Mass Disasters

The main task of forensic professionals involved in mass disasters is victim identification, whether injured, dead, or buried in mass graves.

28 Oct 2022

What is High-Content Screening?

High Content Screening (HCS) is a phenotypic screening tool that identifies molecules or peptides that alter the phenotype of a cell to a preferable form.

28 Oct 2022

Spectroscopy's Role in Geochemistry

By providing information on the atomic level of various materials, spectroscopy offers invaluable support in investigating the nature of geomaterials.

28 Oct 2022

How Important is Lab Automation to Drug Discovery?

Automated systems have been integrated within drug discovery with medium throughput to high-throughput robotic screening in tests which have become the standard protocol for pharmaceutical industries.

28 Oct 2022

What does the Future Look Like for Genomics Research?

Over the last few years, genomics research has been fundamental for developing diverse technologies, from agriculture to medicine.

26 Oct 2022

Using Analytical Chemistry to Investigate the Composition of Crayons

Pastel crayons were an essential tool in the artist's toolkit in the nineteenth century and commanded a great deal of scientific interest.

26 Oct 2022

Application of Proteomics in Agriculture

Proteomics can be harnessed to improve agricultural productivity, increase food nutrition, and reduce allergen content, contributing to better food security.

26 Oct 2022

Will Meat Alternatives Disrupt the Food Industry?

Meat alternatives such as plant-based substitutes and cultured meat provide several benefits compared to farmed meat.

26 Oct 2022

How is Citizen Science Changing the Future of Research?

To create more value out of research and ensure the knowledge attains non-expert audiences, a paradigm shift is currently happening to move from dissemination to dialogue, promoting two-way interactions.

24 Oct 2022

Are CAR-T Cells the Future of Infectious Diseases Treatment?

Immunotherapy has become an exciting advancement in medicine, with these therapies aiming to strengthen patients' immune systems through an approach known as the 'fifth pillar' of cancer treatment.

24 Oct 2022

Importance of Collaboration within the Drug Discovery Sector

Drug discovery is a multidisciplinary enterprise involving multiple steps, including target drug identification, drug response, and validation.

24 Oct 2022

Understanding Neurobiology through Proteins

The emerging field of proteomics has already helped further the field of medical science by identifying potential drug targets for numerous diseases.

24 Oct 2022

Global Market Report: Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics is altering the landscape of healthcare, as well as other major sectors, including agriculture, animal health, environmental health, and more.

24 Oct 2022

Global Market Report 2022: Agricultural Science

In this article, we discuss the applications and recent developments of agricultural science. We also assess the global market and predict how the sector will evolve in the future.

24 Oct 2022

Global Market Report: Laboratory Automation

In this article, we discuss laboratory automation's key applications and recent developments, the state of the current global market, and future predictions.

24 Oct 2022

Global Market Report: Electron Microscopy

Technological advances in electron microscopy are contributing to the continuous global market growth, particularly in the life sciences and the nano- and biotechnology sectors.

24 Oct 2022

Global Market Report: Gene Editing

In this article, we look at the gene editing market, covering how the technology is currently used and how it may develop in the future.

21 Oct 2022

Global Market Report: Proteomics

In this article, we discuss the applications of proteomics and its recent developments, along with reviewing the current global market and predicting how the field may evolve in the future.

21 Oct 2022

Using CRISPR to Identify Drug Targets

One of the more recent discoveries in drug discovery is the use of CRISPR to investigate whole genomes and the consequences of specific gene expression.

14 Oct 2022