Life Sciences and Chemistry

Articles and reports from the Life Sciences and chemistry area deal with applied and basic research into modern biology, chemistry and human medicine.

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Researchers discover groundbreaking antidiabetic compound

Kumamoto University scientists have unveiled a novel compound, HPH-15, with dual effects of reducing blood glucose levels and combating fat accumulation, marking a significant leap in diabetes treatment innovation. Type…

A quantum leap in carotenoid analysis

Speed and precision unlocked… A novel computational technique offers a faster, more accurate approach for measuring bioactive carotenoids, reducing error rates and analysis time. Carotenoids, the pigments responsible for the…

From snapshots to motion: watching biology in action

With a novel approach, EMBL scientists discovered important interactions between molecular machines, potentially offering new opportunities for drug development. Choosing a film for a movie night is always a battle….

Seasonal Effects on Health-Promoting Compounds in Cabbage Varieties

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) investigated the seasonal variation in glucosinolates and their enzymatic hydrolysis products in red and white cabbage, as well as…

Tiny dancers: Scientists synchronise bacterial motion

Researchers at TU Delft have discovered that E. coli bacteria can synchronise their movements, creating order in seemingly random biological systems. By trapping individual bacteria in micro-engineered circular cavities and…

New organoid with all key pancreas cells

Researchers from the Organoid group (previously Clevers group) at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new organoid that mimics the human fetal pancreas, offering a clearer view of its early development….

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