Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution Serbia Launched at Biotech Future Forum in Belgrade –...

Belgrade, Serbia, 20 October 2022 – The Prime Minister of Serbia, Ana Brnabić, and the President of the World Economic Forum, Børge Brende, today officially launched the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Serbia...

Can resilience be learned? Study finds that prior stressful events can help build resilience

Faced with climate change, a pandemic, and political unrest around the globe, it can feel all too easy to succumb to a sense of hopelessness. How do some people bounce back from adversity faster...

Researcher Position in Biotechnology job with NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – NTNU...

About the position We have a vacancy for a researcher position in biotechnology at the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science (IBT). The appointment has a duration of 2 years. The position is part...

Yapan Bio Adds New Process Development Facility

Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) reports that Yapan Bio has expanded its capabilities with a new process development facility at Genome Valley, Hyderabad, India. PPL holds a strategic minority stake in Yapan and markets its...

How’s the Biotechnology Business? A Conversation with Chris Garabedian, Brad Loncar, and Daphne Zohar...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, three avid watchers of the biotechnology industry with entrepreneurial, investment, and startup support experience got together to launch “Biotech Clubhouse,” an audio live-stream review of the week’s biotechnology news—including government...

Obesity and biological sex may make individuals more vulnerable to COVID-19, WVU study suggests

A new animal study from Katherine Lee, a researcher with the West Virginia University School of Medicine, investigates why individuals with obesity may have a particularly difficult time fending off SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Specifically, female obese mice...

Glial Enzyme Orchestrates Immune Response to Alzheimer’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis

Once overlooked by neuroscientists, microglia—professional scavengers of neurotoxic deposits in the brain—have emerged as a key focus in research on neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and multiple sclerosis (MS). Yet, molecular mechanisms...

Ag-Biotech Summit to feature sustainable food – Mirage News

AusBiotech’s 2022 conference will feature a one-day AgBiotech Summit on Thursday 27 October 2022 in Perth, including a session on sustainable proteins in a nod to World Food Day. The Summit will profile Australia’s...

Genetic signature predicts tumor metastases and patient survival in clear cell kidney cancer

Among patients with kidney cancer, the activity of four specific genes in the cancer cells seems to be able to predict the risk of the tumor spreading and the patient's chances of survival. This...

Deep learning tool identifies bacteria in micrographs

Omnipose, a deep learning software, is helping to solve the challenge of identifying varied and miniscule bacteria in microscopy images. It has gone beyond this initial goal to identify several other types of tiny...