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Plant Pathologist receives FPSI Fellowship
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (206+ words) Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S. Shankara Bhat, Plant Pathologist and former Professor of Botany and Microbiology Department, University of Mysore (UoM), was conferred the prestigious FPSI (Fellow of Indian Phytopathological Society-2024) Fellowship in recognition of his lifelong contributions to Plant Health Management....
Join the Summer School in TranscriptOMICS in Develoment and Disease — Sweden, June 23-26, 2026
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (218+ words) Posted by Claudio Cant, on 24 March 2026 The School will be a4-day (23-26 June 2026) Theory&Computation coursein asplendid Swedish inlandResort(2 hours away from Stockholm " our bus will bring you there at no additional cost from a nearby train station). The first editions…...
Weaning May Train the Gut for Stronger Immunity Later
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (546+ words) According to a team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Tongji University and collaborating institutions, weaning or switching from milk to solid food in early life doesn't just change what babies eat, it helps reprogram the gut's immune defenses…...
Systems and Information Biology (BSc) | The Intersection of Biology & Computer Science | Undergraduate Admissions - Apply Here - Concordia University
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (550+ words) Why does one person develop a debilitating disease early in life while another lives to be 100? How can we engineer microbes to produce new drugs or develop sustainable technologies? How can we develop better conservation strategies based on our understanding…...
Aggregates of gypsum crystals in stromatolitic sample from northern Chile.
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (69+ words) Aggregates of gypsum crystals in stromatolitic sample from northern Chile. (IMAGE)EurekAlert! Pink arrows point to spherical, radiating aggregates of gypsum crystals observed in the lower part of stromatolitic sample from Salar de Pajonales in northern Chile. These structures illustrate…...
Nearly indestructible teeny tiny tardigrades struggle to survive in Martian dirt
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (445+ words) Tardigrades are microscopic animals known for their ability to survive extreme conditions, from the deepest oceans to the tops of volcanoes, and even being blasted off into space. Penn State Altoona Professor of Microbiology Corien Bakermans was part of a…...
A graphical illustration of General workflow of MS-based GlycoRNA analysis.
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (63+ words) A graphical illustration of General workflow of MS-based GlycoRNA analysis. (IMAGE)EurekAlert! A graphical illustration of General workflow of MS-based GlycoRNA analysis. Haojie Lu et al. Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the work are…...
Why Students Are Choosing Biotechnology Over Life Sciences
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (729+ words) Biology as a field has changed dramatically over the last decade. It is no longer limited to understanding plants, animals, or cells in isolation. Today, biology is deeply connected with technology, healthcare, agriculture, climate science, and even data analytics. This…...
New funding advances precision gene-editing technology - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Western University
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (515+ words) What if gene editing could be designed as precisely as a race car tuned to a specific track? With new funding from Genome Canada and Ontario Genomics, Western researchers are working to do just that " using a machine-learning platform to…...
FAU Researchers Uncover Tiny Cellular ‘Tunnels,’ Revealing New Approach
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (1298+ words) Huntington's disease, a relentlessly progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is notorious for its gradual erosion of motor control, cognitive function, and emotional regulation. The illness stems from the accumulation of a mutant huntingtin protein that exerts toxic effects on neurons, ultimately leading…...