Biology

According to a Study, a Small Patch of Prairie can Save Honey Bees from Starvation on Farms

According to a Study, a Small Patch of Prairie can Save Honey Bees from Starvation on Farms

In Iowa, honey bee colonies were placed next to soybean fields, and researchers monitored the bees’ health throughout the growing season. The bees fared well…
Quality Food, Not Quantity, is the Key to Honey Bee Prosperity in this Unique Laboratory Arrangement

Quality Food, Not Quantity, is the Key to Honey Bee Prosperity in this Unique Laboratory Arrangement

Workers of honey bees gather pollen and nectar from various flowering plants to utilize as sustenance. Honey bees normally travel between 1-2 miles from the…
Key Mechanisms Governing Skin Regeneration is identified by Scientists

Key Mechanisms Governing Skin Regeneration is identified by Scientists

The body is constantly in motion. Your skin’s cells, in particular, are constantly replacing themselves. The skin accomplishes this through the regeneration and repair processes.…
How Oral Bacteria Reduce the ability to Fight Viral Proliferation

How Oral Bacteria Reduce the ability to Fight Viral Proliferation

pH is an important environmental factor that influences the physiology, ecology, and pathogenicity of oral biofilms that colonize the hard tissues of the human mouth.…
The Chemical that Regulates Hair Follicle Life and Death

The Chemical that Regulates Hair Follicle Life and Death

Keratin is a protein produced by keratinocyte cells that moves to the skin and dies. While the follicles are active in the scalp, the bulb…
A New Pathway for Antimicrobial Peptides has been Discovered

A New Pathway for Antimicrobial Peptides has been Discovered

Antimicrobial peptides are a plentiful and diverse class of molecules produced by numerous tissues and cell types in a wide range of invertebrate, plant, and…
Researchers identify novel Peptides with Anti-cancer Properties

Researchers identify novel Peptides with Anti-cancer Properties

Human cancer is still a leading cause of death worldwide. The current methods and therapies for treatment are accompanied by moderate-to-severe side effects. They have…
Observing the Onset of Skin Stem Cell Differentiation

Observing the Onset of Skin Stem Cell Differentiation

Skin is a vital tissue in our bodies. It protects us from infection and dehydration and allows us to feel a wide range of sensations…
The Cellulose Nanofibers’ Surprising Thermal Properties

The Cellulose Nanofibers’ Surprising Thermal Properties

Cellulose Nanofiber (CNF) is the world’s most advanced biomass material, made from wood-derived fiber (pulp) that has been micro-refined to the nano level of several…
In Mice With Diabetes-Resistant and Susceptible Populations, Beta-Cell Populations Develop Differently

In Mice With Diabetes-Resistant and Susceptible Populations, Beta-Cell Populations Develop Differently

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is characterized by the progressive malfunction and failure of insulin-releasing beta cells. Researchers at DZD have now demonstrated that mice with and…
Genetics of Aging

Genetics of Aging

Aging is the progressive loss of functional integrity and homeostasis that leads to death. Old age is associated with an increase in diseases that are…
Tree Root Life Cycle

Tree Root Life Cycle

Root tips generate new growth and absorb soil water and nutrients. The taproot grows downward, while the lateral roots spread out. Furthermore, the roots provide…
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