Biology

Revolutionizing Biomaterials with De Novo Designed Protein Hydrogels

A recent research article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences presents groundbreaking findings in the field of biophysics and computational biology. The study, titled ‘De novo design of modular protein hydrogels with programmable intra- and extracellular…

Groundbreaking Discovery in Understanding Neurodegenerative Disease Origins through Ancient Human DNA Analysis

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in understanding the origins of neurodegenerative diseases through the analysis of ancient human DNA. The research, led by a team of international experts, has resulted in the establishment of the world’s largest gene bank…

Stanford researchers uncover mechanism behind expedited transcription rates in growing cells

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New Insights into Seagrass Genomes Revealed in Recent Study

Seagrass, the ‘savannahs of the sea’, are facing major concerns due to climate change and loss of biodiversity. In a recent study, researchers have revealed new insights into the genomes of seagrass species, shedding light on their ancient polyploidy and…

Groundbreaking Soft Implantable Device Developed for Recording Brain Activity

This week, a groundbreaking development in the field of neuroscience has been announced. A team of researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, in collaboration with The University of Texas at Austin, MIT, and…

Tomatoes Launched into Space for Groundbreaking Research Project

A new and exciting project is set to take place on Monday, January 29, as tomatoes are launched into space by a team of researchers from the University of New Mexico (UNM) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Led by UNM…

Groundbreaking Discovery of 1.63-Billion-Year-Old Multicellular Fossils in North China

In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have made a groundbreaking discovery of 1.63-billion-year-old multicellular fossils in North China. This finding challenges previous beliefs…

Electric Fields of Cells Repel Nanoparticles, Impacting Drug Design and Delivery

An intriguing discovery has been made by scientists regarding the electric fields of cells and their ability to repel nanoparticles, especially those with little or no electrical charge. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, shed…

Challenging the Concept of Fractality in Forest Canopies

The complexity of forests has long fascinated scientists, as the way trees grow together in a forest does not resemble how branches grow on a single tree. The structure of the top layer of a forest, known as the canopy,…

Scientists Make Groundbreaking Discovery on Confined Microalgal Cell Growth in Photosynthetic Engineered Living Materials

Scientists from TU Delft have made a groundbreaking discovery on how confined microalgal cells can grow optimally in photosynthetic engineered living materials. These microalgae, using light energy, convert CO2 from the air into sugars, energy, and oxygen for their survival….