Biology & Biotechnology
Brain Tumor Diagnosis with Iran-Made Natural Biomarkers
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company succeeded in designing and manufacturing biomarkers for the diagnosis of brain tumors that can indicate normal or abnormal processes in the body.
Iran-Made Oxygen-Generating Microneedles Treat Chronic Wounds
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers developed a biodegradable microneedle patch with oxygen-releasing capabilities that can treat chronic wounds sooner.
Unborn Babies Use Genes from Dad to Remote-Control Mothers for Extra Food
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at Cambridge have unveiled a fascinating mechanism where fetuses use a paternal gene to control the mother’s nutrient release during pregnancy.
Scientists Discover Mortality Timer inside Our Cells
TEHRAN (ANA)- Smaller nucleoli slow aging, acting as a “mortality timer,” while larger nucleoli lead to cell death by destabilizing rDNA.
Scientists Unravel Secrets of 37 Key Genes Linked to Reproductive Health, Longevity
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers revealed genetic links between reproductive health, fertility, and longevity, emphasizing their impact on overall health.
Scientists Discover Heart-Saving Powers in Olive, Grape, Garlic, Rosemary, Saffron
TEHRAN (ANA)- New research provides insight into how bioactive compounds from Mediterranean plants like garlic and olive can potentially improve cardiovascular health, showing promise in treating atherosclerosis and reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Groundbreaking Imaging Technique Reveals Promising New Drug Targets
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at the University of Chicago have successfully captured detailed images of adhesion G protein-coupled receptors, along with an alternative method for activating them which paves the way for innovative drug design opportunities.
Radio-Like Communication in Ancient Bacteria Found by Scientists
TEHRAN (ANA)- New research has found that cyanobacteria use variations in the amplitude (strength) of a pulse to convey information in single cells.
Iranian Scientists Make IG_Gene Card for Safe Storage, Transportation of DNA Samples
TEHRAN (ANA)- A genetic expert at the Forensic Medicine Research Center of Iran announced designing and production of IG_Gene Cards as one of the important achievements of the center.
Researchers Map Rice’s Pan-Genome
TEHRAN (ANA)- By integrating with four previously published genomes for pan-genome analysis, researchers from the Jiangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Hebei University identified a total of 101,723 gene families of rice.
