TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers announced that they have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a living human patient with severe liver cancer, marking a breakthrough in xenotransplantation involving living humans.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers from Paul Scherrer Institute have decoded a bacterial enzyme crucial for breaking down styrene, an element used in the high-volume production of polystyrene, which traditionally lacks biotechnological recycling methods.

TEHRAN (ANA)- USC Dornsife molecular biologist John Tower suggests that while living things generally prefer stability to conserve energy and resources, instability may also play a crucial role.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A comprehensive study by MoTrPAC has revealed that exercise induces widespread molecular changes across all studied organs in rats, suggesting complex biological processes that could inform personalized exercise regimens and treatments for conditions like non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Recent research by the EPFL highlights the unique role of omental adipose tissue in inhibiting new fat cell formation, offering potential new approaches for targeted obesity treatments and management.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The CEO of an industrial company said that there are 497 knowledge-based companies in the fields of biotechnology, agriculture and food industries in Iran but very few are operating in the field of technology.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of Researcher Center of Laser and Biophotonics in Biotechnologies said that two and three-dimensional holograms, the design and production of an optical smart toothbrush case, and the design and patenting of an electronic optical insect killer are some of the center's achievements.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence have discovered a specific brain pathway that stops mice from eating when they experience nausea.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A team of Portuguese scientists at the University of Coimbra (UC) has successfully generated human stem cells from skin cells, which could help fight against the neurodegenerative disease SCA3.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Neuroscientists at FAU have discovered that certain building blocks in nerve cells can last a lifetime.