A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics dives into the role of plant-based diets, particularly vegetarian and vegan dietary patterns. A systematic review was performed to…
Category: 5. Biology
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Gut Microbes Can Modify Immune Cells & Boost Arthritis
Millions of people around the world have an autoimmune disorder known as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which can cause serious joint pain, swelling, and damage, among other symptoms. The disease is thought to…
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Before altering the air, microbes oxygenated large swaths of the sea
Ancient oxygen-making microbes may have oxygenated large swaths of Earth’s seafloor hundreds of millions of years before the element filled the atmosphere.
Geochemical analysis of sediments deposited roughly 2.6 billion years ago…
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Watch a snail lay an egg…from its neck
New Zealand is no stranger to unique flora and fauna, and that includes the land snail Powelliphanta augusta. These rare hermaphroditic snails are only…
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Changing What We Thought We Knew About Cell Division
It’s long been assumed that when a parent cell divides into two daughter cells, the parent assumes a spherical shape, which then splits into two cells that have roughly the same, round size. But a new study
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Trilobio raises $8 M to deliver whole lab automation for biologists
Trilobio, the Company building the fully automated robotic lab-in-a-box for biologists, today announced it has raised $8 million USD Seed investment. The oversubscribed round was led by Initialized Capital, including participation…
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Baby’s first steps influenced by genetics
The age at which babies take their first steps is strongly influenced by their genes, according to new research from the University of Surrey. In the first study of its kind, scientists analysed the genetic information of more than…
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Research Advancements in Biologics for Neurodegenerative Diseases
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New insights into bacterial division through engineered protein control
The Min protein system prevents abnormal cell division in bacteria by forming oscillating patterns between the ends of a cell (“poles”). Despite decades of theoretical work, predicting the protein concentrations at which…
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Waters integrates Multi-Angle Light Scattering Detectors with empower software for improved biologics quality control and simplified regulatory compliance
Waters Corporation today announced that its Empower™ Software now supports biologics data acquisition and quality control (QC) analysis from Multi-Angle Light Scattering (MALS) and differential Refractive Index (RI) instruments…
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