Living fungus-based building material repairs itself for over a month microbiologystudy
Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results, publishing […]
Meat or veg? Plant-based protein is linked to a longer life, research shows
A global study by experts at the University of Sydney has shown that countries which consume more plant-based proteins —
New giant virus isolated | ScienceDaily microbiologystudy
For the first time in Finland, researchers at the Nanoscience Center in University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have isolated a giant
Bite-sized chunks of chicken with the texture of whole meat can be grown in the lab microbiologystudy
A bioreactor that mimics a circulatory system can deliver nutrients and oxygen to artificial tissue, enabling the production of over
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Discovery of FOXR2 activation in various brain tumors refines diagnosis to improve care microbiologystudy
Credit: Anna Shvets from Pexels Physicians classify brain tumors and determine treatment options, in part, by the genes they express.
Reprogramming cancer cells to treat an aggressive type of leukemia microbiologystudy
Combo treatment specifically inhibits proliferation of leukaemia cells in vitro and in vivo. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-08915-1 A Ludwig
Supercharged mitochondria spark aging-related blood disorders microbiologystudy
A graphical representation of the mitochondria giving blood stem cells with the Dnmt3a mutation an energy boost. Credit: The Jackson
True number of people living with Huntington’s disease gene in Northern Scotland determined microbiologystudy
Prevalence of manifest HD patients, IPGEC, and relatives at 50% risk of HD in the Northern Scottish health boards. Credit:
Gut microbes release cancer-fighting bile acids that block hormone signals microbiologystudy
Bacteria naturally present in the human intestine (known as the gut microbiota) can transform cholesterol-derived bile acids into powerful metabolites