Fear of falls is associated with less physical activity for people in their nineties,...
Fear of falls is associated with less physical activity for people in their nineties, who averaged around 3,000 daily steps per activity tracker data
Credit: Peter Kindersley, Centre for Ageing Better, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
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Camena Bioscience appoints Dr. Nicola Thompson as Chair of the Board
Camena Bioscience, a synthetic biology company providing genes to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, today announced it has appointed Dr Nicola Thompson as Chair of its Board of Directors. Following its $10 million Series...
Taming noise behind bars #Acoustics23
SYDNEY, Dec. 6, 2023 – Prisons are typically noisy environments, filled with clanking metal bars and echoing concrete surfaces. This level of constant noise is harmful to both prisoners and staff, but there are...
Unlocking the Potential of Electroporation for Studying Ion Channel-Related Disorders and iPSCs
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Broadcast Date: December 19, 2023Time: 8:00 am PT, 11:00 am ET, 17:00 CET Genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis and long QT syndrome are caused by mutations in human ion channel and ion...
Organoid model unveils secrets of the brain’s dopaminergic system
A new organoid model of the dopaminergic system sheds lights on its intricate functionality and potential implications for Parkinson's disease. The model, developed by the group of Jürgen Knoblich at the Institute of Molecular...
The past, present and future of automation and digitalization in the life sciences laboratory
Sponsored Content by TecanDec 5 2023Reviewed by Olivia Frost
Thought LeadersKlaus Lun, Executive Vice President, Tecan and Chris Mason, Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College In this interview, we talk about the past, present, and future of automation and...
Bird feeding may give humans something to chirp about
Ashley Dayer hopes to peck away at the notion that bird feeding is simply for the birds.
Credit: Photo courtesy of Richard Hall.
Ashley Dayer hopes to peck away at the notion that bird feeding is...
Targeting the Androgen Receptor More Effectively in Prostate Cancer
An international group of scientists studying the tendency of intrinsically disordered proteins to form biomolecular condensates report that they have found that the mechanisms involved in condensation could be exploited to inhibit androgen receptor...
New discovery unveils an additional layer of the CRISPR-Cas antiviral defense system
The recent publication in Science by Mogila, Tamulaitiene et al. represents a continuation of the successful scientific research conducted by Gintautas Tamulaitis' group. In this study, the Vilnius University researchers using bioinformatic analysis, biochemical,...
Teaching physics from the din of flying discs #Acoustics23
SYDNEY, Dec. 4, 2023 – Disc golf is booming, with record numbers of players turning up each year to partake in the disc-throwing sport. It is also whizzing and whistling. In fact, the sound...
