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Biotechnology and the Circular Bioeconomy
By : Janani R, Biotechnology plays a crucial role in the circular bioeconomy, which is a sustainable economic system that aims to reduce waste and promote the efficient use of resources. The circular bioeconomy...
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Bizarre New Bee Species Discovered with Dog-Like Snout
By : Hana M, A new native bee species with a dog-like “snout” has been discovered in the Perth bushland of Western Australia. It was identified through...
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New clues into a serious neurodegenerative disease
By : Hana M, Dementia encompasses a range of neurodegenerative conditions that lead to memory loss and cognitive deficiencies and affect some 55 million people worldwide. Yet despite its prevalence...
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Peculiar Plant Virus Causes Bugs to Live Longer
By : Hana M, According to research from Penn State, most viral infections have a detrimental effect on an organism’s health, but one plant virus in particular, known as soybean vein necrosis...
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Biotechnology and the Environment
By : Janani R, Biotechnology refers to the use of living organisms or biological systems to develop new products, processes, or technologies that can improve human life. When applied to the environment...
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Gene Editing With CRISPR-Cas9
By : Janani R, CRISPR-Cas9 is a revolutionary gene editing technology that allows researchers to make precise, targeted changes to DNA sequences in cells. The system uses a specific enzyme (Cas9) guided...
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Human Genome Sequencing
By : Janani R, Human genome sequencing is the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of a human genome. The human genome is the complete set of genetic instructions encoded in the DNA...
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Antibody Engineering
By : Janani R, Antibody engineering is the process of modifying or manipulating antibodies to improve their binding specificity, affinity, stability, and/or other properties. Antibodies are proteins...
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Biosensors and Bioelectronics
By : Janani R, Biosensors and bioelectronics are two related fields that involve the use of biological materials or systems to detect or measure a specific substance or analyte. Biosensors typically use biological...
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Biopharmaceutical Production
By : Janani R, Biopharmaceutical production is the process of manufacturing large quantities of biologically derived pharmaceutical drugs, including proteins, nucleic acids, and living cells...
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Biotechnology and Bioethics
By : Janani R, Biotechnology refers to the use of living organisms, cells, and biological systems to develop new technologies, products, and processes that can improve human health, agriculture, industry...
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Cellular Therapy
By : Janani R, Cellular therapy is a medical treatment that involves the use of living cells, typically stem cells, to treat or cure a disease or condition. The cells can be obtained from a patient's own body...
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Gene Therapy for Human Cells Might Be Delivered Via A Bacterial "Nanosyringe"
By : Janani R, A new injection aims to advance gene therapy by directly inserting gene-editing enzymes into cells. The nanosyringe is a bacterial protein...
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China leads US in global competition for key emerging technology, study says
By : Gokula Nandhini K, SYDNEY (Reuters) - China has a "stunning lead" in 37 out of 44 critical and emerging technologies as Western democracies lose a global...
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Risk Management in Biotechnology Innovation
By : Gokula Nandhini, In order to break down industry barriers and decrease failure rates, biotechnology companies require a sophisticated risk management plan. Biotechnology is an industry sector where...