New Research Details Microbial Origins of Type 1 Diabetes

New Research Details Microbial Origins of Type 1 Diabetes

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at the University of Utah found that a bacterial protein stimulates the reproduction of insulin-producing cells, pointing to a potential treatment.
New Study of 5 Million People Reveals Genetic Links to Height

New Study of 5 Million People Reveals Genetic Links to Height

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study conducted by scientists at Queen Mary University of London offered new levels of biological detail and understanding of why individuals are tall or short, with heredity being connected to various specific genomic regions.
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Producing "Activated Carbon" from Walnut Shell, Agricultural Waste

TEHRAN (ANA)- Islamic Azad University researcher Maryam Farahani displayed her project producing activated carbon from walnut shells and other agricultural waste at the Asreh Omid Event.
Seed-Scattering Drone to Save Seeds from Getting Damaged

Seed-Scattering Drone to Save Seeds from Getting Damaged

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Islamic Azad University researcher uses drones to scatter seeds in fields in a safer way as compared to other ways, a report said.
Iran Breaks Monopoly in Production of Bovine Tuberculosis Diagnosis Kits

Iran Breaks Monopoly in Production of Bovine Tuberculosis Diagnosis Kits

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran joined the group of manufacturers of bovine tuberculosis diagnosis kits in the world, breaking the monopoly of the US, France and Switzerland.
Iran-produced Mycorrhizal Fungus to Solve Problem of Twisting Growth in Plants Roots

Iran-produced Mycorrhizal Fungus to Solve Problem of Twisting Growth in Plants Roots

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian designer and producer of "bottoms up vases enriched with mycorrhizal fungus" said the product can solve the problem of twisting growth in plants roots easily.
How Exercise Protects against Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

How Exercise Protects against Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new research by scientists at Florida Atlantic University showed how exercise-induced activation of peripheral systems may improve cognitive function and delay or prevent the onset of neurodegenerative diseases.
Newly-Discovered Mutation Significantly Increases Lifespan

Newly-Discovered Mutation Significantly Increases Lifespan

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at the Max Planck Society research center found that faulty RNA processing can result in longer life.
Mysterious Soil Virus Gene Seen for First Time

Mysterious Soil Virus Gene Seen for First Time

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers from Joint Genome Institute (JGI) at the DOE’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used high-brightness X-rays to irradiate and struck fragile crystallized protein samples, exposing their molecular structures as well as some of the mystery surrounding their composition.
Biotechnology Shows How Cells Find Right Partners

Biotechnology Shows How Cells Find Right Partners

TEHRAN (ANA)- Biotechnology researchers at University of Freiburg discovered that the affinity between cells can control complex developmental processes.
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