French Firm Carbios Plans To Recycle 50,000 Tonnes of PET Waste by 2025

Medicine & Technology Nov 28, 2023

Carbios is scaling up its operation by planning to recycle 50,000 tonnes of PET waste a year by 2025. Continue reading to learn more.

How Did Antarctic Octopuses Thrive in Subzero Seas? Blue Blood and Cold-Adapted Enzymes Unveiled

Oct 06, 2023

Researchers studied Antarctic octopuses, highlighting sodium-potassium pump enzyme adaptations, revealing their survival in frigid waters. Continue reading to learn more.

Antibiotic-Free Treatment For Resistant Infections? Scientists May Have Found a Potential Solution

Apr 04, 2023

Scientists may have found an antibiotic-free treatment for staphylococcus aureus. Read to learn more.

Targeting Enzymes May Help Nanosensors Check Cancer

Nov 03, 2022

Read on to know how artificial intelligence and nanosensors could detect and monitor cancer cells.

Plastic Eating Superworm Discovered by Australian Scientists; Worm Microbiome Could Hold Secrets to Higher Recycling Rates

Jun 10, 2022

Australian researchers have identified superworms that could devour common forms of plastic. Read on to find out how the larvae can survive solely on plastic waste and how their enzymes could increase recycling rates.

Importance of Antioxidants and Supplements Against Oxidative Stress Explained

May 02, 2022

Debates about oxidative stress and antioxidant supplement efficacy are still discussed up to this date. Learn more about this natural activity in our bodies, and how supplements work against it.

COVID-19 Severity, Death Associated With Patient Blood Type

Mar 07, 2022

A new study reveals that blood type of patients are possibly related to the severity of COVID-19 infection. Read on to know more about the latest research on coronavirus.

Fitness Sensor Developed Using MXene Ultrathin Nanomaterials to Analyze Perspiration, Monitor a Person's Health

Jan 04, 2022

A prototype fitness sensor, developed using the new MXene, hydrogel compound, was able to track the movement of the muscles by generating distinct electrical resistance patterns as mechanical stress augmented.

Neuroproteomes: New Method of Labeling Proteins in the Brain, May Benefit Therapy for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s Disease

Aug 13, 2021

A new technique of labeling proteins found in the neuron has been developed by experts in line with the study of neuroproteomes and brain illness correlations.

COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Using Enzyme Being Developed in CRISPR-Based Research to Get Accurate Results in Just 20 Minutes

Aug 06, 2021

COVID-19 may soon be diagnosed in just 20 minutes through the use of Enzyme. Researchers are now developing a technique using CRISPR enzymes.

Shipworms Cause Ships to Sink, Wharves to Collapse; Mystery Remains for Thousands of Years

Jul 19, 2021

For thousands of years already, shipworms have been causing ships to sink and wharves to collapse with their voracious appetites.

MIT Novel Cancer Diagnostic Urine Test Uses Nanoparticles to Detect and Locate Cancer Cells

Jul 16, 2021

Researchers from MIT designed a novel cancer diagnostic tests using simple urine tests which will show if cancer cells reacted to nanoparticles ingested and help locate where the abnormal growth is occurring.

Skin Releases Enzymes That Ignore Bacteria to Prevent Constant Inflammation

May 24, 2021

Scientists have recently found enzymes that ignore bacteria on the skin to prevent constant inflammation. They protect the skin and the body as a whole from external dangers.

Antioxidant Enzyme Promising for Therapeutic Use, Researchers Say

Apr 07, 2021

Researchers are studying the antioxidant enzyme manganese superoxide-dismulase (MnSOD) for potential therapeutic use.

Inhaled Vaccines Show Effectiveness in Strengthening Immune Response in Mice, Primates

Dec 11, 2020

The research findings propose that a safe and efficient delivery system of the lung could someday be employed for vaccines and other treatments against respiratory illnesses.