New insights into the evolution of genomic imprinting
Some of our genes can be expressed or silenced depending on whether we inherited them from our mother or our father. The mechanism behind this phenomenon, known as genomic imprinting, is determined by DNA...
Nanofiber Electronics with Octopus-Inspired 3D Suction
In a groundbreaking advancement that could revolutionize wearable health technology and drug delivery systems, researchers have unveiled an innovative skin-adaptive nanofiber-based adhesive electronic device featuring biomimetic 3D suction cups inspired by octopuses. This cutting-edge...
Microbiology and biotechnology – The Nation
Pakistan is caught in the midst of a pandemic. While the new tested cases and deaths are rising exponentially, the data is not conclusive. Testing through swabs and blood/faecal samples is like a drop...
Australian researchers develop a new way to target deadly, drug-resistant bacteria
Australian researchers have developed a powerful new way to target deadly, drug-resistant bacteria by designing antibodies that recognize a sugar found only on bacterial cells – an advance that could underpin a new generation...
Staten Biotechnology, in collaboration with Novo Nordisk, starts dosing of anti-apoC3 antibody SST-5058 in...
NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staten Biotechnology B.V. announced today the initiation of dosing of the Company’s lead asset, STT-5058, in a First-in-Human clinical study.
STT-5058 is a monoclonal antibody that targets the lipoprotein ApoC3 and...
StockWatch: Layoffs, ARK Selloff Sink Ginkgo Bioworks
Ginkgo Bioworks co-founder and CEO Jason Kelly
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) shares tumbled 26% in the three trading days since the company disclosed plans to chop an estimated 400+ jobs. That’s not so bad considering...
Strenuous daily exercise may shorten, not prolong, longevity
Credit: Naoyuki Hayashi, Kazuhiro Kezuka
By analyzing longevity data for professional Japanese traditional artists, researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have found that Kabuki actors,...
Executive Order on Modernizing Regulatory Framework for Agricultural Biotechnology Products – Mirage News
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to conduct Federal oversight of agricultural biotechnology products that...
Low-Cost, Rapid COVID-19 Testing Platform Could be Available Across U.S. by Year End
University of California, Irvine (UCI) scientists say a robust, low-cost imaging platform, utilizing lab-on-a-chip technology, and costing just a couple of hundred dollars, may be available for rapid coronavirus diagnostic and antibody testing throughout...
Aston University and the British Council to help boost global number of female photonics...
Aston University and the British Council are aiming to support more women carve out a career in photonics.
The British Council is funding three grants for women who have recently completed a PhD or equivalent and are...
