Learn MSc Biotechnology with stipend at RGCB, apply online now – Onmanorama

Biotechnology offers incredible opportunities in the world of modern research. Those who are interested in pursuing a two-year MSc Biotechnology course at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Thiruvananthapuram may apply online...

Jellyfish Sting Mechanism Unveiled; Could Help Design Future Delivery Devices

Summertime beachgoers are all too familiar with the painful sting of a jellyfish. But how do the stinging cells of jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones actually work? New research from the Stowers Institute for...

USDA-ARS releases genome of the voracious desert locust

June 27, 2022–The first high-quality genome of the desert locust—those voracious feeders of plague and devastation infamy and the most destructive migratory insect in the world—has been produced by U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural...

Gloucester Biotechnology Academy graduates new crop of biotech lab techs – Yahoo News

Jun. 25—Gloucester Biotechnology Academy Class of 2022 student speaker Colby Delano of Ipswich said he felt stuck before applying to the academy's Biotechnology Certificate Program.Science had interested him, but he did not get to...

Scientists unravel mysterious mechanism behind “whisker crystal” growth

Tokyo, Japan – Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered the mechanism behind the rapid growth of ultra-thin nanowires or “whiskers” in organic compounds. Nanowires are both a desirable technological innovation and a hazard...

Gloucester Biotechnology Academy graduates new crop of biotech lab techs – Gloucester Daily Times

Gloucester Biotechnology Academy Class of 2022 student speaker Colby Delano of Ipswich said he felt stuck before applying to the academy's Biotechnology Certificate Program.Science had interested him, but he did not get to...

Built infrastructure, hunting and climate change linked to huge migratory bird declines

Migratory birds are declining globally because of the way that humans have modified the landscape over recent decades – according to new research from the University of East Anglia. Credit: University of East Anglia Migratory birds...

StockWatch: Analysts See Positives If Merck Buys Seagen

Word of a potential Seagen takeover comes about two months after the company’s president, CEO and chairman Clay Siegall, PhD, was arrested April 23 on a charge of assault in the fourth degree DV,...

Bacterium With Organelles Discovered, Challenges Microbial Paradigms

It is rare when discoveries are so groundbreaking, they may rewrite the textbooks. But the discovery of a giant, filamentous, bacteria in a mangrove in Guadeloupe may do just that. The thin, vermicelli-like threads, that...

Hair Regeneration Requires Regulatory T Cells Signal Skin Stem Cells

Alopecia is an autoimmune disorder where immune cells attack and destroy hair follicles, causing hair loss. Uncovering a molecular target of a common treatment for alopecia in a new study, scientists at the Salk...