Wearables Startups Are Having A Moment
Generally speaking, if you’re wearing a technology on your body, you have to really love it or find…
How a Prehistoric Genetic Split Helped Plants Conquer Polluted Soils
Newswise — Phytochelatin synthases (PCSs) produce phytochelatins—tiny, cysteine-rich peptides that bind and neutralize toxic metal ions such as…
How Soybeans See the Light: New Genetic Map Illuminates Shade Tolerance Mechanisms
Newswise — In intercropping systems, soybeans grown beneath tall maize plants experience severe shading that disrupts photosynthesis, weakens…
TropiCODB: A Multi-Omics Database Unlocking the Genetic Potential of Tropical Crops
Newswise — By integrating genomic, transcriptomic, metabolomic, variomic, and phenotypic datasets for eight major crops—including cassava, sugarcane, and…
How to bring more autoimmune patients into clinical trials
My teenage years were ravaged by severe autoimmune disease. In that era, the burdens of treatment for Crohn’s…
UT Dallas Researchers ‘Barcode’ Engineered Cells with Patent-Pending Tech to Protect Biotech IP » Dallas Innovates
A UT Dallas researcher uses a pipette to feed cultured mammalian cells. The team has developed a method…
Tea Plant Defense: New Insights Into Anthracnose Resistance Mechanisms
Newswise — Anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, is a significant threat to tea crops, particularly in humid regions…
UC Davis Scientists Pioneer Stem Cell Gene Therapy for Angelman Syndrome
Newswise — UC Davis Health researchers are testing a new gene therapy that could be transformational for patients…
Unlocking Grape Ripening: How CHH Hypermethylation Accelerates ‘Fengzao’ Berries
Newswise — DNA methylation is a conserved epigenetic mechanism that regulates gene expression, genome stability, and developmental processes…
Genetic Testing Enables Tailored Treatments, Better Outcomes
Q: What solutions does OncoAtlas bring to patients and health professionals? A: OncoAtlas is a science-based company that…
aTyr Pharma’s Phase 3 Sarcoidosis Drug Misses Primary Endpoint
aTyr Pharma (Nasdaq: ATYR) announced topline results from its Phase…
Decoding Tomato’s Genetic Defense Against Aluminum Toxicity
Newswise — Acidic soils, which account for nearly 40% of global arable land, release soluble aluminum ions that…