The world is falling far short of its goal to halt biodiversity loss
In 2022, countries pledged to halt biodiversity loss by protecting 30 per cent of the planet by 2030, but progress has been too slow thus far
In 2022, countries pledged to halt biodiversity loss by protecting 30 per cent of the planet by 2030, but progress has been too slow thus far
Antibiotics can reduce diversity in the gut microbiome, raising the risk of infections that cause diarrhoea - and the effects may last years
Although the COP16 summit in Colombia ended with some important agreements, countries still aren’t moving fast enough to stem biodiversity loss
Colombia is hosting talks to assess global progress in protecting 30% of all land and water by 2030.
Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease affecting humans globally. In 2019, the World Health Organization identified dengue as one of the
Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Biological E has secured World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualification for its medlinknovel oral polio vaccine type 2/medlink (nOPV2).
Commonly prescribed medlinkantibiotics/medlink, sulfonamides and cephalosporins, pose the highest risk for severe, potentially fatal skin reactions (!--ref1--).
Bharat Biotech announced the release of an medlinkoral cholera vaccine/medlink (OCV), a significant public health issue in regions with inadequate sanitation (!--ref1--).
Australian research has found that the widespread use of the antibiotic rifaximin is fueling the rise of a nearly untreatable superbug. (!--ref1--)
Link between nanoplastic pollution and antibiotic resistance has been identified. The research, published in iScientific Reports,/i shows that bnanoplastic
Kerala government has initiated a statewide campaign across all 14 districts to address the issue of antibiotic overuse (!--ref1--). This
Highlights: Advances in genetic engineering have paved way for the development of living cell diagnostics and the
Highlights: AI identified Halicin to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria efficiently Halicin disrupts bacterial
To mitigate the negative effects of urbanization on resource use and environmental pollution, 15 key actors in the waste-sanitation-agriculture interface joined efforts to set up a Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub in Ghana.
The post A Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub takes form in Ghana first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).
Researchers have developed a novel sensor capable of detecting sodium ions in breastmilk. This breakthrough is significant because elevated sodium levels
New test that can detect which people with gonorrhea will respond successfully to the inexpensive oral antibiotic ciprofloxacin has been discovered. In
Developing a nonsurgical medlinkdrug delivery system/medlink that will enable the controlled delivery of medlinkantibiotics/medlink that helps
Disruptions to the body's internal clock can speed up the development of colorectal cancer. By influencing the gut microbiome and intestinal barrier,
A recent study has found that prevalent treatments for medlinkbreast cancer/medlink, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgical interventions,
A preclinical study suggests it may soon be possible to determine which patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer, could benefit from immunotherapy.
A groundbreaking portable device developed by a team of researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso can quickly and affordably detect colorectal
Pancreatic incidentaloma is a lesion in the pancreas that is detected incidentally during the imaging scans done for other conditions. h2Liquid
In children who have received a donor medlinkstem cell transplant/medlink, having a varied range of microorganisms in their gut before the transplant
Gut indicates that patterns of an 'unhealthy' gut microbiome are linked to an increased risk of death following a solid organ transplant (!--ref1--).
Assistant Prof. Ibrahim, Bitar, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Plzen, Charles University in Prague, Plzen,
Most organisms rely on 20 standard medlinkamino acids/medlink to synthesize proteins, with few exceptions. Chemist Han Xiao's research focuses on
New studies suggest that medlinkinflammation/medlink contributes to the onset of medlinkbenign prostatic hyperplasia/medlink (BPH), stemming from
You may be familiar with the gut microbiome's impact on overall health. Surprisingly, a similar principle applies to the semen microbiome, which may significantly
Learn about how microneedle sensors are transforming healthcare by enabling real-time, continuous monitoring of biomarkers through wearable, minimally invasive device.
Waters Corporation and NIBRT Partner to Bring Greater Control and Predictability to Biopharmaceutical Processing
Talecris Biotherapeutics to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 3 Registration Program of Zerenex (ferric citrate) for the Treatment of Patient
Amgen Scientists Visit Biotechnology Classrooms Across the Country in Support of National Lab Day
medlinkSepsis/medlink poses a life-threatening infection complication, leading to 1.7 million hospitalizations and 350,000 deaths annually in the U.
A breakthrough in antibiotic resistance detection has been achieved by researchers at the University of Zurich. Using cutting-edge artificial intelligence,
Giving a common antibiotic to medlinkchildren/medlink under five years old in Africa saves lives, finds a new study. When UC San Francisco research
A groundbreaking study has overturned the long-held assumption that human urine is sterile, finding evidence of a complex microbial ecosystem in the urinary
A new study reveals that human medlinkbreast milk/medlink plays a crucial role in shaping a baby's microbiome, the community of microbes that live in the body.
A new mathematical model of antibiotic resistance developed helps predict how good or poor hygiene might affect how rapidly resistant bacteria increase in abundance due to antibiotic treatment.
In Kenyan healthcare facilities, patients who stay in hospitals for a duration exceeding three days have a higher probability of carrying a strain of
Chlorine disinfectant used in hospitals proves ineffective against the leading cause of medlinkantibiotic/medlink-associated sickness globally as
Bengaluru-based biotech firm, Pandorum Technologies, has announced that it has developed artificial living tissue using 3D printing which performs the function of a human liver.
As many companies are trying to develop liquid biopsy for diagnosing and preventing cancer development, the San Diego-based genome sequencing company Illumina has also joined this group.
One of the generic Indian pharmaceutical companies, Hetero Drugs has launched a biosimilar for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) in India.
While early detection of Alzheimer's disease is crucial for better outcomes, a report on Wednesday said that blood-based tests are emerging as valuable tools.
Kerala Health Minister Veena George announced that a campaign against the indiscriminate use of antibiotics has commenced in all the state's 14 districts.
Researchers have identified changes in the gut microbiome makeup that lead to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, providing a window of opportunity for targeted treatments.