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Novel Hydrogel Therapy Impedes Invading Pathogens
A novel hydrogel therapy could be a first line of defense against viruses and other biological threats.
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Researchers Develop Bioplastic From Eggshells as Sustainable Alternative to Plastic
What if there was plastic-like material that could absorb excess nutrients from water and be used as a fertilizer when it decomposes?
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Immunotherapy Combination Approved for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
FDA approves immunotherapy drug combo for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer after UCLA-led research shows improved outcomes for patients.
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Psilocybin Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant Depression – But Is It Safe?
Commonly referred to as “magic mushrooms,” psilocybin is a promising alternative treatment for people with medication-resistant depression and anxiety.
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Animal Bioluminescence Evolved 540 Million Years Ago
Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results of a new study.
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No Adverse Health Risks From Steroids Used for Pre-Term Birth, Study Finds
A new study has found there are no adverse long-term cardiovascular health consequences for the now-adult children of mothers who were given corticosteroids.
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Laser-Treated Cork Absorbs Oil for Carbon-Neutral Ocean Cleanup
In Applied Physics Letters, by AIP Publishing, researchers used laser treatments to transform ordinary cork into a powerful tool for treating oil spills.
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State-of-the Art Imaging Technology Reveals Lipid Metabolism Changes in Alzheimer’s
Lipid metabolism is altered in Alzheimer's disease, and a new imaging technology has shown how and revealed a new strategy to target disrupted lipid metabolism with new and existing drugs.
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Phage Therapies for Multidrug-Resistant Infections Should Consider Host Response
Research has found that therapeutic phages can be detected by epithelial cells of the human respiratory tract and elicit an immune response. These findings suggest that human–host interactions should be a key factor when designing phage therapies.
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Engineering Bacteria to Produce Green Chemicals from Methanol
Methanol can be synthesised from carbon dioxide and water using renewable energy. When this green methanol is metabolised by specialised bacteria, a variety of chemical substances can be biotechnologically produced.
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