Seafood consumption and mercury concentrations in vulnerable coastal Florida population
Mercury contamination of the marine environment is a global public health concern. Human exposure occurs primarily by eating seafood, especially large predatory fish such as swordfish and albacore tuna. Those most vulnerable - pregnant...
Mass Growth in Life Sciences Set to Continue
Massachusetts’ life sciences workforce is projected to grow by 16% or 12,000 jobs by 2024 after rising 35% in the decade ending last year, yet a gap persists between the growing number of jobs...
Uranium chemistry and geological disposal of radioactive waste
New insights using the diamond light
Credit: Diamond Light Source
A new paper to be published on 16 December provides a significant new insight into our understanding of...
Local biotechnology hub gets $548000 grant from the state – The Daily Progress
The CvilleBioHub, which provides assistance for the region’s biotechnology innovation cluster, received formal approval of a $548,000 grant from Growth and Opportunity for Virginia as part of $5.8 million in funding in nine regional...
Global Plant Biotechnology Equipment Market 2019 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to...
The Plant Biotechnology Equipment Market report gives a purposeful depiction of the area by the practice for research, amalgamation, and review of data taken from various sources. The market analysts have displayed the different...
Infographic: The Rise of Biotech
Did you know that the global biotechnology market is expected to reach $727.1 billion by 2025?
In the UK alone, the biotech industry is booming. With the number of R&D companies increasing 65% since 2016...
Neuroscientists develop new method for uniquely targeted gene therapy
Neuroscientists at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new technology that engineers the shell of a virus to deliver gene therapy to the exact cell type in the body that needs to be...
Dartmouth study finds conscious visual perception occurs outside the visual system
Credit: Figure by Sirui Liu and Patrick Cavanagh.
A Dartmouth study finds that the conscious perception of visual location occurs in the frontal lobes of the brain,...
Get to the root of the difference: Biotechnology versus organic seeds – Record Searchlight
Leimone Waite, Master gardeners Published 11:52 a.m. PT Dec. 13, 2019
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Researchers will soon seek federal permission to distribute genetically modified chestnut trees for a restoration effort. It could expand the frontier...
Novel Light-Based Sensor Developed to Study Tissue Growth in the Lab
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) report the development of a new kind of sensor to study tissue growth in the lab. Their paper (“A photonic pH sensor based on...
