15 ways to reforest the planet
Scientists are calling for a ‘decade of global action’ to reforest the planet, following the overnight publication of a themed international journal led by researchers from Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast.
The landmark issue...
The Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology of 2022 – The Healthcare Technology Report.
The Healthcare Technology Report is pleased to announce The Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology of 2022. The COVID-19 pandemic saw an explosion in biotech funding in 2020 and 2021. And...
Encapsulated Probiotics Equipped with Nanoparticle Backpacks Show Promise for IBD Therapy
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin (UW)–Madison have combined gut-friendly, encapsulated probiotic bacteria with nanoparticle technology to help improve the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Headed by Quanyin Hu,...
Serbia’s high-throughput genetic sequencing implementation | BGI Perspectives
On the occasion of the 17th International Conference of Genomics (ICG-17) jointly organized by BGI Genomics in Riga, Dr. Ivana Morić, a research professor from the Institute of Molecular Genetic and Genetic Engineering (IMGGE) at...
World-first clinical trial in ‘man’s best friend’ could unlock treatment breakthrough for kids with...
Telethon Kids Institute is leading a unique clinical trial in pet dogs that could pave the way for a new immunotherapy treatment for one of the most common childhood cancers, Sarcoma.
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Amid food and climate crises, investing in sustainable food cold chains crucial: UN
As food insecurity and global warming rise, governments, international development partners and industry should invest in sustainable food cold chains to decrease hunger, provide livelihoods to communities, and adapt to climate change, the UN...
New research finds dynamic electrical signatures of breast cancer cells
New research has found variable voltages in the membranes of breast cancer cells, revealing clues about how they grow and spread. The research, led by Imperial College London and The Institute of Cancer Research,...
NIH grant funds cancer prevention vaccine research
A multidisciplinary team of Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have received a five-year $5.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health to fund a center aimed at developing messenger RNA (mRNA)...
Biotechnology Olympiad held at JU – Dhaka – newagebd.net
Logo of the Jahangirnagar University. Biotech club of biotechnology and genetic engineering department of Jahangirnagar University on Friday organised the fresh edition of ‘Biogen Cosmeceutical First National Biotechnology Olympiad’ on the...
Branched Lipids Increase Efficiency of mRNA Delivery
A research team in Japan reports that it has developed a novel branched ionizable lipid which, when included in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), greatly increases the efficiency of mRNA delivery. The study (“Branching ionizable lipids...
