Scientists in Italy aim to keep Alzheimer’s disease in check.
Life Science
The Translational “Valley of Death” for Engineered Tissues
Whilst tissue engineering has benefited modern surgery, thousands of patents fail to see real-world applications.
The Antimicrobial and Plant Growth Properties of Plasma
Scientists investigated the bactericidal effect and plant growth enhancement using oxygen radical plasma-irradiated organic compound solutions.
Regulation of Insulin and Glucagon Production in Flies
Current knowledge of the factors that control the regulation and release of insulin and glucagon in Drosophila.
Photobiomodulation Makes Newborn Rats – and Possibly Humans – Grow Faster
A team of Brazilean researchers explored photobiomodulation to find evidence of stimulation in the development of newborn rats – and possibly in humans.
The Hidden Effect of Carbon Dioxide on Human Nutrition
Atmospheric carbon dioxide is known to deplete the mineral content of plants, but how are carotenoid levels affected?
Don’t Go With The Flow
Engineered bacteria anchor inside the intestines, for treatment of gastrointestinal damage.
Synthetic Cannabinoids and the Developing Fetus
Scientists studied the effects of synthetic cannabis on fetal brain development in pregnant mice.
Digging Holes in Biofilm
Nanoparticles can be used to destroy a common bacterial defense mechanism.
Carotenoids and Their Role in Eye and Brain Health
Beyond their function as pigments that impart beautiful colors to living systems, carotenoids offer valuable protection for the eye and brain.
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