If severe DNA damage is not repaired, the consequences for the health of cells and tissues are dramatic. A study led by researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt, part of the Rhine-Main University Alliance, shows that the failure…
Category: 5. Biology
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Addressing the Challenge of Reliable Genomic Data in Microbiology
One of the biggest hurdles in microbiology research is ensuring that the genomic data you use is accurate and traceable. When data comes from unverified sources, it can lead to misidentification,…
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A fish that ages in months reveals how kidneys grow old
A new study published in Kidney International reports that a class of medications called SGLT2 inhibitors helped prevent age-related damage to kidney structure and function in the African turquoise killifish. This small vertebrate completes its…
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Triple Combination Approach Cures Pancreatic Cancer In Pre-Clinical Models
Pancreatic malignancies remain some of the most challenging cancers to treat. Experts anticipate over 52,000 pancreatic cancer-related deaths this year. Sadly, the five-year survival rate for pancreatic…
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Baby dinosaurs were common prey for Late Jurassic predators, reconstructed food web suggests
Babies and very young sauropods—the long-necked, long-tailed plant-eaters that in adulthood were the largest animals to have ever walked on land—were a key food sustaining predators in the Late Jurassic, according to a new study led by a UCL…
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Study shows insect farming byproduct boosts soil health, reduces crop damage
With insect farming projected to produce millions of tons of insects in the coming years, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station researchers offer evidence that the insect farming byproduct called “frass” can improve soil health and reduce…
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Scientists marvel at a Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California
Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just the second recorded sighting of the bird north of Central America.
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Evosep launches IQ/OQ protocols for the Evosep Eno System at WCBP 2026
Evosep is proud to announce a major advancement in quality assurance for pharmaceutical and regulated laboratories with the introduction of Installation Qualification (IQ) and Operational Qualification (OQ) protocols for its Evosep…
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CDD European Life Science Community Meeting
Collaborative Drug Discovery’s Community Meeting brings the European technology and scientific communities together. We are proud to feature a stellar lineup of speakers from Small Molecules, Biologicals, and AI, including:
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Wolves and other predators present 'a crisis,' California's environment chief says
On Jan. 27, California lawmakers took initial steps toward addressing the public safety concerns posed by the state’s growing populations of wolves, mountain lions and other predators—issues the state’s top environmental official called a crisis.
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