Researchers study myxobacteria’s ability to distinguish self from non-self
Credit: Dan Wall
A fundamental question in biology is how individual cells within a multicellular organism interact to coordinate diverse processes.
A University of Wyoming researcher and...
If DNA Is Broken, This Protein Breaks It More
Occasionally, the overall “fit and finish” of DNA is marred by a bubble—a region where complementary DNA strands aren’t complementary at all on account of a sequence of unpaired bases. When a bubble occurs,...
Epidarex Capital Targets UK Biotech with €112M Venture Fund
The transatlantic life science VC Epidarex Capital has closed its third fund at a value of €112.7M, which will be used to build new biotech companies from emerging hubs across the UK.
The ‘Epidarex Capital...
Tsetse flytraps: Biotechnology for Africa’s rural population – Mirage News
FRANKFURT. Because the tsetse fly can transmit sleeping sickness, it is commonly combatted with insecticides or caught in traps. Bioscientists at Goethe University have now developed a method for producing the attractants for the...
The Age of Agrochemicals is Ending: It’s Time for Agricultural… – Labiotech.eu
As Europe moves to reduce its reliance on agrochemicals in the farming system over the next 10 years and beyond, a crucial question emerges: what replaces them? Agricultural biotechnology could provide the answer.
The use...
Young adults from disadvantaged neighborhoods show differences in the epigenome
The neighborhood a child grows up in may influence their health for years to come in previously invisible ways.
A long-term study of 2,000 children born in England and Wales and followed to age 18...
Breakthrough discovery to transform prostate cancer treatment
Credit: Hayley Schultz/UniSA
A novel formulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate – currently marketed as Zytiga – will dramatically improve the quality of life for...
Shining light on a malignant lung cancer
A near-infrared light treatment could help manage a rare form of lung cancer
Credit: Kazuhide Sato
Treating a rare type of malignant lung cancer could improve, thanks to...
A new social role for echolocation in bats that hunt together
Credit: Irene Mendez Cruz
Searching for food at night can be tricky. To find prey in the dark, bats use echolocation, their “sixth sense.” But to find...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Impact on Agricultural Biotechnology Market 2020: Sales, Revenue of Top Companies, Emerging...
"Agricultural Biotechnology Market"
Agricultural Biotechnology Market: Information by Crop Type (Soybean, Maize, Cotton, and others), Application (Herbicide Tolerance, Stacked Traits, Insect Tolerance, and others), Technique (Genetic Engineering, Molecular Breeding, Molecular Diagnostics and Tissue Culture)...
