Can’t stand broccoli or sprouts? Your oral microbiome, not your fussy habits, may be the reason
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Maybe your broccoli and cheese casserole won’t be a hit with all your family this Thanksgiving, not due […]
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On edge in safe surroundings? Blame it on the brain
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Using a virtual reality game, researchers discover that the brains of individuals with anxiety associate a known safe […]
New development in 3D printing could significantly improve the rate of coral reef recovery
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Researchers have developed new technologies to create a carbonate skeleton that could substantially speed up the rate of […]
Accelerating coral reef recovery with 3D printing
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Researchers have developed new technologies to create a carbonate skeleton that could substantially speed up the rate of […]
CRISPR-based diagnostics: expanding the toolbox against COVID-19
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi A promising new tool uses CRISPR technology and, uniquely, the Cas13d enzyme to provide faster results than PCR […]
Infographic: Techniques for studying the blood-brain barrier
BioTechniques News Abigail Sawyer Despite the abundance of single-cell sequencing studies focused on exploring the human brain, information on the role of […]
An apple a day may help keep dementia away
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Eating a diet with more fruits, vegetables, legumes, tea and coffee has been linked with a lower dementia […]
“Business-as-usual” emissions are projected to triple the impacts on Earth’s ‘life zones’
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi Climate change impacts to Earth’s ‘life zones’ are projected to triple if emission rates are not massively reduced, […]
COP26: scientists call for aid, will world leaders answer?
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi In September this year, 200 health journals published the same Editorial, highlighting the health impacts of climate change […]
Collaboration is key: solar and wind energy sufficient for industrialized energy demands
BioTechniques News Tristan Free Researchers find that a combination of solar and wind power could supply 85% of US energy, which would […]
Got wellies? Sea levels rise as a result of accelerated Greenland ice sheet melting
BioTechniques News Aisha Al-Janabi When was the last time you jumped in a puddle? Satellite data-informed research suggests that global warming caused ice […]
Biotech is key to Achieving International Trilateral Group’s Goals
BIOtech Now George Goodno This week in Geneva three key UN agencies are meeting to address and advance their shared mission of […]
Innovation (at Home and in the Lab) Can Reduce Your Heart-Attack Risk
BIOtech Now Jim Greenwood Over the last decade, I’ve become increasingly conscious of maintaining my cardiovascular health, making dietary changes and keeping […]
New Infographic: Balancing Need for Innovation with Competition
BIOtech Now George Goodno It is an underreported fact that the time it takes for a generic medicine to come to market […]
BIO Unveils Refreshed Advocate Toolkit
BIOtech Now Joe Hansen This past March, BIO launched DrugCostFacts.org, an interactive web tool designed to help policymakers, members of the media and […]
Save the Date: Human Genome Editing Webinar with NAS/NAM, FDA on February 22
BIOtech Now Andrew Segerman DNA defines who we are. And like anything else, sometimes there are mistakes – mutations in genes that […]
The Remedy to Beating America’s Opioid Crisis
BIOtech Now Andrew Segerman Opioid abuse and addiction is one of the worst public health crises America has ever faced. The solution, […]
#BIOCEO18: Tackling the Opioid Crisis
BIOtech Now Daniel Seaton Opioid addiction is plaguing communities across the country, leaving in its wake countless victims, devastated families and economic […]
#BIOCEO18 “A Moment Decades in the Making”
BIOtech Now Brian Newell It’s a first-of-its-kind gene therapy ever approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, marking yet another critical […]
Is Your Emergency Worth It? Let’s Ask Your Insurer…
BIOtech Now Andrew Segerman Imagine that it is 2AM and the pain is so severe that you cannot move. At this point, […]