by yao | May 8, 2025 | Genetics
In the ongoing effort to find better ways to fight cancer, scientists have developed a creative approach that uses the body’s own fat cells in a surprising way. Instead of allowing tumors to consume all the energy they need, researchers have engineered fat cells...
by yao | May 1, 2025 | Genetics
Once nearly wiped out, bed bugs have made an unwelcome return over the last twenty years, spreading across homes and hotels worldwide and leading to various health and comfort issues. While they are not proven to transmit diseases, bed bugs can cause itchy skin,...
by yao | Mar 20, 2025 | Genetics, Molecular Biology
During the earliest stages of life, a tiny embryo undergoes an extraordinary transformation, laying out the plan for its entire body structure. This process, known as embryonic axis formation, ensures that essential organs and tissues develop in the correct locations....
by yao | Mar 13, 2025 | Genetics, Molecular Biology
Understanding how genes are activated or suppressed in different cells under physiological or pathological conditions of the brain is essential for studying brain disorders and how the brain functions. A team of researchers led by Dr. Xiaokuang Ma, Dr. Zhiyu Dai, and...
