Ian Wilmut, the lead for the team to create the world’s first cloned animal, Dolly the sheep, dies at the age of 79. His work at the Roslin Insitute, Edinburgh, laid the foundation for stem cell research.
As a zoonotic virus, the Nipah virus (NiV) can spread from animals and people. Fruit bats, often known as flying foxes, are the animals that naturally harbour NiV. Pigs and humans have both been reported to become ill with the Nipah virus.
The UK announced its decision to associate with Horizon Europe and Copernicus programmes through a new agreement with the European Union (EU).
Diabetes, often known as Diabetes mellitus (DM), is a chronic disease affecting millions globally. It is characterised by high blood sugar levels, which can be brought on by either a lack of the hormone insulin or by the body’s inefficient hormone utilisation. A thorough explanation of diabetes mellitus, including its causes, kinds, symptoms, and treatment options, is the goal of this page.
The conversion of atmospheric nitrogen gas (N2) into ammonia (NH3) or other molecules that may be utilized as a source of nitrogen by plants and other organisms is known as nitrogen fixation, and it is a biological and chemical process.
The powerful analytical method, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), is employed in many scientific disciplines, including chemistry, pharmacology, biochemistry, and environmental studies.
Harvard University is in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is in the Boston metropolitan region and provides students with a multitude of cultural, intellectual, and professional options. Here, there are multiple openings for Postdoctoral researchers in various streams. Harvard is renowned for its rigorous academic programs and world-class faculty. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional […]
An organism, usually a human, is put into a condition of extremely low temperature and decreased metabolic activity for a lengthy period of time. This is known as cryogenic sleep, sometimes called as cryosleep or suspended animation. It is sometimes depicted in science fiction as a way for people to […]
Bayer confirms the positive results of their Parkinson’s stem cell therapy initial trial developed by their subsidiary BlueRock Therapeutics. The trial was conducted on 12 patients which shows signs of reducing the Parkinson’s disease symptoms. Earlier, Bayer announced the success of the trial but the details were withheld. “Bayer AG […]
The new variant of COVID-19 was initially found in Denmark on July 24 in a patient with severe symptoms and gradually found in other symptomatic patients during sample testing and screening.