Roundworms avoid bad bacteria after smelling Nitric oxide
The study shows that a protein called thioredoxin determines the time course of the worms` sensory response to the gas.
Jul 18, 2018, 09:28 AM ISTNovel method to generate stem cells developed
Chinese scientists have developed a novel method by mixing two chemicals that help generate stem cells which can self-renew or multiply while maintaining the potential to develop into other types of cells and be used to treat a wide range of ailments.
Apr 09, 2018, 10:13 AM ISTResearchers develop new method to study gene function
A new method has been developed to produce the tools for figuring out gene function faster and cheaper than current methods.
Nov 12, 2016, 23:18 PM ISTVaginal birth makes baby healthier, says study
Opting for a vaginal birth can make your baby healthier as researchers have found that this practice is beneficial for inter-generational transfer of the microbiome from mother to infant, which is crucial for the newborn to build strong immunity.
Dec 31, 2015, 12:31 PM IST