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Surprisingly!
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
Led by research fellows Dr Deng Lei, Dr Png Chin Wen and Dr Lukasz Wojciech from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, NUS Faculty of Medicine, the research shows that the parasite suppresses intestinal inflammation and displays probiotic properties to maintain Gut health .
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Aquatic Institute discovers a new molecule as a carbon sink in the oil-producing marine Nannochloropsis
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
Recently, the research group used Nannochloropsis marine as the object to reveal the important role of PDAT in regulating lipid metabolism and pooling intracellular carbon flow, and found that cells synthesize a new carbon replacement for TAG under stress conditions.
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Researchers discover new factor predicting breast cancer recurrence
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
Researchers at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered that genes and other factors can predict whether women are at risk for breast cancer recurrence, opening up new research possibilities to prevent the development of new tumors .
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The South China Botanical Garden's 'Yuying Paphiopedilum' and 'Pyridopsis chinensis' passed the identification of new crop varieties in Guangdong Province
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
On April 23 , two new varieties of Paphiopedilum, ' Yuying Paphiopedilum ' and ' Pandiophia daffodil ', which were bred by Zeng Songjun's research team of the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangzhou Architectural Landscape Co.
6 cm wide, yellowish-white, with green veins and purple fine spots; labial petals 4.
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Pro-resolution mediator successfully suppresses inflammatory response in multiple sclerosis
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
A team led by Rubén López-Vales, professor of physiology at UAB and a researcher in the Neuroplasticity and Regeneration Group INC-UAB, succeeded in reducing the risk of multiple sclerosis by injecting mice with Maresin-1, a lipid-breaking mediator of inflammation.
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Reprogramming technology allows faster repair of damaged liver tissue
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
"We are excited about progress in repairing damaged liver cells, because one day, methods like this could be extended to replace the entire organ itself," said corresponding author Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, a professor in the Salk Gene Expression Laboratory .
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Scientists demonstrate label-free super-resolution microscopy
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
The researchers studied simple samples containing metal nanoparticles of different sizes, demonstrating the new method by scanning a region of interest and then recording polarization and angle-resolved images of the transmitted light .
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Pfizer recalls several batches of blood pressure drugs over carcinogen
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
According to Reuters, on April 22, the US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced that it would recall five batches of the antihypertensive drug "Akpril" .
Pfizer last month also recalled some batches and two authorized cheaper versions of another blood pressure drug, Accuretic, because it may contain carcinogens .
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Nature Communications systematically uncovers features of chromatin openness in pancreatic cancer
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
This study is the first to systematically reveal the open chromatin features of pancreatic cancer, and to propose gene regulatory networks and potential therapeutic targets for different subtypes of pancreatic cancer by integrating multi-omics data such as genomics, transcriptomics, and drug sensitivity .
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Preoperative immunotherapy plus chemotherapy improves outcomes in lung cancer patients
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
The addition of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to preoperative (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy in patients with operable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) reduces the risk of cancer recurrence or death by more than three-fold, results from the CheckMate-816 phase III trial show one .
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Nature News: The new coronavirus is spreading among white-tailed deer in North America.
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
The variants the researchers found in deer were often consistent with those circulating in humans who lived nearby, but some studies suggest that SARS-CoV-2 in the wild may already be exploring new evolutionary pathways through which mutations alter the virus .
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Offspring frail when parents take antibiotics
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
In recent years, research has also shown that mere exposure to antibiotics can also have negative effects; both on the exposed organism and on the offspring of that organism .
In recent years, researchers have found that antibiotics can have adverse effects on the offspring of individuals exposed to the drug .
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"Circulation" Lipidomics provides new biomarkers for disease
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
Fabian Eichelmann, a researcher in the Molecular Epidemiology Unit at DIfE and a scientist at the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), and his team assessed fatty acid profiles in 2414 blood samples from the EPIC-Potsdam study .
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Newly discovered severe genetic defect in humans increases risk of dying from vaccines and simple viral infections
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
A new genetic defect found in Inuit ancestry in Greenland, Canada and Alaska could lead to screening all newborn Inuit who would otherwise be at risk of dying from childhood vaccines or simple viral infections .
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Ke Yang's team released a new version of the risk diagnosis model for early screening of esophageal malignant lesions in the Chinese population
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
The "Diagnosis Model of Risk of Esophageal Malignant Lesions" screened in large-scale community natural population has been comprehensively upgraded and verified by external independent populations, which provides a key foundation for the precise and intelligent development of early diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer population in China.
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Oncogene: DCAF12 is a novel antagonist of anti-apoptotic protein IAPs
Time of Update: 2022-05-14
<> </>Associate Researcher Wang Chenji of Fudan University and Professor Li Liang of Zibo Central Hospital jointly published a paper titled " DCAF12 promotes apoptosis and inhibits NF-κB activation by acting as an endogenous antagonist of " Oncogene Magazine on April 22 , 2022 .
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The CDC estimates that more than three-quarters of children in the United States have been infected with the coronavirus, and the infection rate of the elderly is lower
Time of Update: 2022-05-13
About 34 percent of Americans of all ages had signs of infection in December .
Studies have shown that previous infections can protect some people from serious illness and hospitalization, but CDC officials stressed that people who were previously infected should still get the COVID-19 vaccine .
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Non-invasive examination of live rabbit conjunctival goblet cells
Time of Update: 2022-05-13
"With the imaging device developed this time, it is possible to non-invasively examine cgc in the eyes of a live rabbit model similar to humans," explained Kim Ki-hyun, a professor at Pohang University of Technology .
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Suzhou Medical Institute has made research progress in high-sensitivity enhanced Raman sensing technology
Time of Update: 2022-05-13
In this work, the researchers took two volatile organic gases, putrescine and cadaverine, as examples to verify the detection performance of the three-dimensional flexible SERS substrate in gas sensing .
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Scientists discover chemical marker that could unlock future therapeutic uses of mRNA
Time of Update: 2022-05-13
In animals, including humans, the mRNA is called the AUG start codon and plays a role in protein production, the universal codon for the "zipper" of RNA genes .
