Icewine is a signature sweet dessert wine that is widely distributed in cold regions; it is produced through the fermentation of juice from pressed frozen grapes. The process of fermenting…
The phrase “natural born leader” is often used to describe those among us with a tendency to dominate, boss, and—put simply—win in life. Newly published research from the Huazhong University…
With the advent of microbiome studies, stool sample collection and
preservation have been highlighted as key steps in ensuring microbiome
authenticity. Freezing at -80°C has been…
Since its discovery in the 1980s, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) has
had a significant impact on countless lives across the world. As of today, more than 37 million people…
Plant viruses cause the second highest losses to crop yields every year,
surpassed only by fungi. A research team in Norway recently compared several in vitro virus
elimination…
RNA isolation and quantification of miRNAs are gaining significance as promising methods in cancer biomarker discovery. Establishing standardized protocols for collection, sample storage…
The National Institute of Health estimates that approximately 6 in 100 000 individuals develop brain or central nervous system-related cancers each year1. Current approaches in the diagnosis…
Cell therapy using cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) is
an increasingly promising treatment for acute and congenital heart muscle
injuries, including myocardial infarction (MI). The…
Large-scale human microbiota studies have generated key insights into a variety of disease processes, including cardiovascular disease, carcinogenesis, diabetes, hypertension, and inflammatory bowel…