Life Sciences and Chemistry

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Bacterial research: novel antibiotic producers discovered in German collection

Bacteria named after well-known microbiologists from the Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures led by Dr Yvonne Mast and Dr Imen…

CAR T cells show promise against age-related diseases in mice

Highlights Laboratory research led by MSK and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory demonstrates the potential for CAR T cells to improve “healthspan” by eliminating senescent cells associated with aging-related diseases. Not…

Zebrafish Navigate to Find Their Comfortable Temperature

Researchers from Bonn and Munich also find “thermostat” in the animals’ brains. Zebrafish are smaller than your little finger, with a brain no more than half the size of a…

The virus hackers

RNAi therapy for viral respiratory diseases. A research team from the Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine ITEM and the Hannover Medical School (MHH) have made significant progress in…

Green Methanol for the Circular Economy

– New Catalyst Developed at LIKAT. This is the vision: to produce the raw material methanol at the edge of the field or on the farm using renewable energies. In…

Identify, engage, assassinate: How seahorse-like toxins kill insects

Max Planck researchers from Dortmund reveal the first-ever detailed structure of the bacterial toxin Mcf1. Insect-killing bacteria typically release toxins to slay their hosts. The bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens, for example,…

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