Algae improves human gastrointestinal issues, study shows
A widespread, fast-growing plant called Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is famous in scientific laboratories due to its position as the world's most exhaustively studied algae.
For decades, the green, single-celled organism, which primarily grows in wet soil,...
Global Biotechnology Separation Systems Market Insights 2020: Danaher, Thermo Fisher Scientific, BD, Merck, GE...
Global "Biotechnology Separation Systems Market" research report has all the necessary vital details asked by the clients or any audiences in terms of market advantages or disadvantages and future market scope all mentioned in...
Study connects marine heat wave with spike in whale entanglements
Entanglements of humpback whales in fishing gear along the US West Coast increased dramatically during the 2014 to 2016 marine heat wave known as the ‘warm blob’
Credit: NOAA-NMFS West Coast Region
UMD entomologists recognized by AAAS with 2019 Newcomb Cleveland Prize
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) awarded its 2019 Newcomb Cleveland Prize to University of Maryland entomologists Raymond St. Leger, Brian Lovett and their seven West African collaborators.
The prestigious award is...
How Chinese opera masks compare to spider evolution
Biologist sees surprising parallels between dramatic art and nature
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To better understand how animals like spiders communicate with pattern and color, a University of Cincinnati biology student is turning to...
The skin of the earth is home to pac-man-like protists
Credit: STRI
Pac-Man, the open-mouthed face of the most successful arcade game ever, is much more well-known than any of the one-celled organisms called protists, at least among people over 30. But the first study...
OncoCyte Launches NSCLC Stratification Test, Looks beyond Lung Cancer
OncoCyte president and CEO Ron (Ronnie) Andrews discussed the company's recent acquisitions and expansion of its diagnostics menu with GEN Edge . . .
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Marburg virus found in Sierra Leone bats
Credit: Brian Bird/UC Davis One Health Institute
Scientists have detected Marburg virus in fruit bats in Sierra Leone, marking the first time the deadly virus has been found in West Africa. Eleven Egyptian rousette fruit...
Mycoplasma in Cell Culture: Fighting Back with Rapid Detection Kits
insights from industryPatrick SwanCheif Operating OfficerGold Biotechnology
An interview with Patrick Swan, COO of Gold Biotechnology, discussing the effects of mycoplasma contamination on cell cultures and the development of rapid detection kits that provide...
“Skeleton Key” T-Cell Receptor Works across Multiple Cancer Types
Anticancer T-cell therapy has a lot in common with lock picking, a painstaking business that often ends in frustration. Every cancer, like every lock, presents a unique challenge. But what if there were such...
