Biology

Revolutionary Software TARDIS Promises to Transform Monitoring of Bacterial Cell Activity

Researchers at Wageningen University have developed groundbreaking software that promises to revolutionize the monitoring of bacterial cell activity. The software, named TARDIS, has the potential to significantly enhance the study of DNA proteins and advance the development of antibiotics. TARDIS,…

New Discovery in Anti-Aging Research

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of anti-aging research, uncovering the potential of a little-studied protein within plant cells that could hold the key to unlocking human longevity. The Golgi apparatus, an organelle responsible for processing and…

New Research Suggests Amyloids May Have Played Key Role in Emergence of Life on Earth

New research has shed light on the potential role of amyloids in the emergence of life on Earth. The study, conducted by Roland Riek, Professor of Physical Chemistry and Associate Director of ETH Zurich’s Centre for Origin and Prevalence of…

New Study Reveals 100 Billion Billion Tons of Carbon Processed Through Primary Production Since Emergence of Life on Earth

All organisms are made of living cells. While it is difficult to pinpoint exactly when the first cells came to exist, geologists’ best estimates suggest at least as early as 3.8 billion years ago. But how much life has inhabited…

The Biological Reasons Behind the Difficulty in Toning Upper Arms

Experts have recently shed light on the surprising biological reasons behind the difficulty in toning the upper arms, commonly known as ‘bingo wings’. Despite rigorous workouts, many individuals struggle to see improvements in this area, and it appears that genetics,…

Researchers Identify World’s Oldest Known Fossilized Skin

A rare and remarkable discovery has shed new light on the ancient history of reptiles, as researchers have identified the world’s oldest known fossilized skin. The fragment of reptile skin, resembling that of a crocodile, was found in a limestone…

New Insights into the Evolutionary History of Picrodontids

A recent research paper published in Biology Letters has provided new insights into the evolutionary history of picrodontids, an extinct family of placental mammals. The study, co-authored by Jordan Crowell, an Anthropology Ph.D. candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center, Stephen…

Breakthrough in Understanding Genetic Regulatory Effects in Pigs

Researchers have made significant strides in understanding genetic regulatory effects across pig tissues, shedding light on the potential for fundamental biological discovery and exploitation in animal breeding and human biomedicine. The Farm Animal Genotype-Tissue Expression (FarmGTEx) project has been established…

Unraveling the Role of Genetic Mutations in Aging and Disease Susceptibility

In a groundbreaking research initiative, scientists are embarking on a quest to unravel the role of genetic mutations in the aging process and their potential impact on diseases like cancer. Armed with a $3.5 million research grant from the National…

Akoya Biosciences and Enable Medicine Announce Deployment of MaxFuse Algorithm for Integrating Multiomic Single-Cell and Spatial Datasets

Akoya Biosciences, Inc., in collaboration with Enable Medicine, has announced the deployment of MaxFuse, an advanced algorithm co-developed by Dr. Garry Nolan for integrating multiomic single-cell and spatial datasets. The algorithm enables the matching and integration of datasets from spatial…