Archaic Allele Alteration Spells Functional Consequences for our Species’ Evolution
Genetic and fossil analyses are the major methods that have governed studies in evolution and unearthed valuable information on how species change over time. But neither genetic nor fossil analysis can be applied to...
Graft-Versus-Host Disease Potentially Lessened by a Single Strain of Bacteria
Bone marrow transplant can be a lifesaving procedure for patients with blood cancers. However, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a potentially fatal side effect of transplantation. It is common after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation...
Studies Find Apple Compounds Boost Neurogenesis, May Improve Brain Function
Natural compounds found in apples and other fruits may help to stimulate the production of new brain cells, which could have implications for learning and memory, according to a new study by researchers at...
New technology can help develop diagnostic tests for multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common neurological disease in young adults, affecting more than 2 million individuals worldwide, with about 1500 cases in Estonia. About 20% of MS patients experience optic neuritis (ON)...
Bad experience with food could impact future eating habits
A negative experience with food usually leaves us unable to stomach the thought of eating that particular dish again. Using sugar-loving snails as models, researchers at the University of Sussex believe these bad experiences...
Finding the best targets to improve crop yield by following CO2 journey inside the...
Credit: Natalia Bateman, CoETP
A team of scientists have measured the relative importance of the different obstacles that carbon dioxide (CO2) encounters in its voyage from the...
Puma Biotechnology to Host Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020...
BloombergA Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came(Bloomberg) -- Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math...
Advancing Direct Enzyme Delivery for Therapeutic Genome Editing In Vivo
Ross Wilson, PhDAssistant Adjunct ProfessorUniversity of California, Berkeley
Max SellmanProduct ManagerAldevron
Kevin Holden, PhDHead of ScienceSynthego
Advancing Direct Enzyme Delivery for Therapeutic Genome Editing In Vivo Broadcast Date: March 2, 2021Time: 8:00 am PT, 11:00 am...
Manufacturers of fragrance products are using new way to source ingredients
In the face of a changing climate and crop diseases, manufacturers of products containing natural flavors and fragrances are pivoting to a new way to source ingredients. Companies have been partnering with biotechnology firms...
Parents of pediatric cancer patients more likely to endorse COVID-19 misinformation
Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center
A new study led by VCU Massey Cancer Center researcher Jeanine Guidry, Ph.D., found that parents of children with cancer were more...
