The impact of Plant-derived Nutrients on the Gut and Brain Plant-derived nutrients, due to their vast array of bioactive substances, such as vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and phytochemicals, can have a major impact on both the…
Plants’ Survival Strategy During Shorter Days Many people may be inconvenienced by the forthcoming “fallback” in daylight saving time, but new research from Michigan State University scientists shows that plants have…
New Biomaterial Mimics Human Tissue while also Fighting Germs Trpzip, a novel hydrogel discovered by scientists, resembles the qualities of natural human tissue, revolutionizing its potential applications in medical research and treatments. UNSW Sydney…
Data From the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Reveals a Possible Link Between Sterilization and Hemangiosarcoma A study published in Veterinary and Comparative Oncology that used data from the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study found a possible link between canine sterilization and…
After 46,000 Years Frozen in Siberian Permafrost, Ancient Worms Have Been Resurrected An ancient worm has wriggled back to life after being buried in Siberian permafrost for 46,000 years. Radiocarbon study indicated that the small critters, known…
Using Genetic Approaches, Fossil Lipids Can be Used as Biomarkers for Oxygen-Producing Primordial Microbes Cyanobacteria are an important species in Earth’s history since they were the first to introduce atmospheric oxygen. As a result, studying their evolution provides vital…
Ecotone – a transition area between two biological communities An ecotone is a zone of transition between two biological communities where the two communities meet and merge. It is a zone where the traits…
Specialized T Cells may Trigger Severe Asthma Attacks in Older Men Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease marked by airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness. T cells are white blood cells that play an important function in the…
Host Cell Proteins (HCPs) Host cell proteins (HCPs) are proteins produced by the host organism, such as a mammalian cell line, during the manufacturing process of a biological medicine.…
Protein Purification Protein purification is a set of procedures designed to separate one or more proteins from a complicated mixture, typically cells, organs, or entire organisms. It…
Single-cell Proteins Microbial proteins or single-cell proteins (SCP) are edible unicellular bacteria. This is a sort of microbial biomass that can be used as a source of…
Gene Expression Gene expression is the process by which the information contained in a gene is used to produce a functional gene product, often a protein. It…