Technology known as “CatLignin” has been created to produce reactive lignin from pulp industry side…
Category: Science
Genes in albino orchids may hold clues to parasitic mechanism used by non-photosynthetic plants
How do plants give up photosynthesis and become parasites? A research team is using comprehensive…
New RNAi treatment targets eye inflammation
Scientists have developed a new RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic agent that safely blocked ocular inflammation…
New peptide hormone aids waterproof barrier formation in plant roots
Researchers have identified peptide hormones needed for formation and maintenance of plant root barrier to…
Estrogen explains the exosome-carried messenger profile in the circulation among postmenopausal women
In blood circulation, the exosome-carried messenger molecule profile differs between post- and premenopausal women, research…
How ticks protect themselves from Lyme bacteria and other microbes
For hundreds of millions of years, ticks have survived on Earth by sucking blood from…
Do children inherit drug protection from parents exposed to nicotine or drugs?
A father’s nicotine use may have a significant impact on children’s risk of some diseases….
To please your friends, tell them what they already know
We love to tell friends and family about experiences we’ve had and they haven’t —…
Tiny magnetic implant offers new drug delivery method
Researchers have developed a magnetic drug implant — the first of its kind in Canada…
How the brain maintains useful memories
Researchers have discovered a reason why we often struggle to remember the smaller details of…