Plants' root systems also act as carbon storehouses, which reduce the amount of planet-warming gases in the atmosphere.

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Cell-line development enhances biopharmaceutical production capacity and quality, but complex biologics like bsAbs and ADCs ...

A small group of volunteers will receive multiple injections of the experimental treatments next month, says Unlimited Bio.

One million animals annually are killed on roads in the U.S., and this situation highlights the pressing need to engage engineering expertise to reconnect habitats. This need has been addressed in ...

Scientists investigate psychological responses to long-term experiences of lack of natural light, spatial confinement, ambient noise, living and working with the same small group of people, and mental ...

The gut microbiome - made up of trillions of microbes in the digestive tract - is vital for digestion and overall health. Diet and medication shape these microbial ecosystems, but the contribution of ...

The world of scientific research is evolving at a remarkable pace. Across every field, from biotechnology and chemistry to ...

A large rat study shows that gut microbiome composition is influenced not only by an individual’s genes but also by the genes ...