Scientists say Malawi can achieve food security using biotechnology – Malawi24
Scientists in the agriculture sector says Malawi can easily achieve its food security dreams if the science of using biological systems or living organisms to create or modify agricultural products such...
Unraveling the effect of cation types on electrochromic properties of titanium dioxide nanocrystals
They published their work on Aug. 3rd in Energy Material Advances.
Credit: Yi Liang, Guangxi University
They published their work on Aug. 3rd in Energy Material Advances.
“It is of great significance to search for alternative cheap, stable, and rapid insertion...
Land tenure drives deforestation rates in Brazil
Leipzig. Tropical deforestation causes widespread degradation of biodiversity and carbon stocks. Researchers from the German Center of Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and Leipzig University were now able to test the relationship between land tenure...
Researchers develop non-invasive blood glucose monitoring process
As a child, Maria Valero witnessed her diabetic father prick his finger several times a day to draw blood and check his glucose levels using an electronic monitor. She was concerned about the invasive...
Specific Enzyme Found to Play Critical, Dual Role in Cell Health
Researchers from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, say they have made an important discovery on how cells handle stress. Using bacterial cells, the team found that a damage-repairing enzyme, called ClpX, can not only...
Clues to Human Longevity Unearthed in Largescale Mouse Genetic Study
Our lifespan or more importantly our “health span,” as discussed during GEN’s recent The State of Biotech summit, is a complex quantitative parameter influenced by our genes, cells, physiology, and environment. Knowing the genes...
September 30, 2022 Executive Order Aims to Stimulate Innovation in Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing –...
Expanding on policies established by President Obama and President Trump to promote advances in biotechnology, President Biden signed Executive Order 14081, entitled “Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American...
Africa’s biotechnology heroes celebrated on OFAB Day – Myjoyonline
The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB) has honoured Africans who have contributed to the accelerated development of biotechnology to increase agricultural productivity in the continent.OFAB, a project of the African Agricultural Technology Foundation...
Illumina Reveals New High-Throughput Instrument, NovaSeq X
After a long wait, Illumina has revealed a new series of sequencing instruments—the NovaSeq X series, designed to cement its position as the leader in next-gen sequencing in the face of intense competition.
The announcement...
New light for shaping electron beams
A new technique that combines electron microscopy and laser technology enables programmable, arbitrary shaping of electron beams. It can potentially be used for optimizing electron optics and for adaptive electron microscopy, maximizing sensitivity while...
