HKBU secures funding to build platform technologies for symbiotic creativity
Credit: Hong Kong Baptist University
A research project led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) entitled “Building Platform Technologies for Symbiotic Creativity in Hong Kong” has been...
Boosting the Immune Pathway May Offer New Hope for Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but they can also damage other parts of the body. TB spreads through the air when a...
“Farmers are trapped in unsustainable cycle by biotechnology” – hortidaily.com
Believe it or not, farmers in the United States did not always need to purchase their own seeds. Instead, a core function of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) when it was founded in...
dreamstime_s_13137490 “Farmers are trapped in unsustainable cycle by biotechnology” – hortidaily.com
Believe it or not, farmers in the United States did not always need to purchase their own seeds. Instead, a core function of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) when it was founded in...
DGIST Ph.D. candidate receiving a degree from DGIST and Maastricht University
Gowoon Son, DGIST, to earn a Doctorate from Maastricht University
Credit: DGIST
Gowoon Son, an Integrated M.S. and Ph.D. student in the department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences,...
FDA Seeks Review of Staff-Biogen Talks Leading to Alzheimer’s Drug Approval
Weeks of controversy over the FDA’s approval last month of Aduhelm (aducanumab-avwa), the Alzheimer’s disease drug co-developed by Biogen and Eisai, culminated Friday in an unusual request by the agency’s acting commissioner to have...
Novel cold-tolerant bacterium produces a red bio-pigment with germ-killing properties
Jul 12 2021
A team of researchers from Shoolini University, Himachal Pradesh, India have discovered a psychrophilic bacterial strain, called Rhodonellum psychrophilum GL8, at the high altitude Pangong Tso Lake in the Himalayas. The red...
Viewpoint: Concerned about biodiversity but wary of biotechnology innovation to achieve it? Your fears...
The GLP Needs Your Help
It is easier than ever for advocacy groups to spread disinformation on pressing science issues, such as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. No, vaccines are not harmful. Yes, the use of...
Andover biology teacher wins national award | Merrimack Valley | eagletribune.com – Eagle-Tribune
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } An Andover biology teacher received a national award for her creative lessons.The 13-year teaching veteran...
Scientists observe a new type of topological defect in chiral magnets for the first...
Credit: Masahiro Nagao
“Topological defects” are formed when the symmetry of a magnetic material is disrupted. Domain walls (DWs) are a type of topological defect that separates...
