Cellulase Production Strategies for Zero-Waste Biorefinery
Cellulosic biorefinery, utilizing industrially important proteins like cellulases, holds promise for a zero-waste, sustainable future. However, high production costs and…
Category: Biology
Nitrogen Deposition Effects on ECM Fungal Fruit Body Decomposition
A study in an ECM-dominated forest examined the decomposition of ECM fungal fruit bodies over 20 weeks under varying levels…
Blood Pollutants and COVID-19 Risk Study
The study in Barcelona investigated the influence of personal concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), persistent organic pollutants (POPs),…
One dose of psilocybin may have lasting effects on major depression
In a phase 2 double-blind trial, psilocybin, a synthetic compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, was investigated for its potential in…
The Delusion of Schizophrenia
☑️What is schizophrenia? Schizophrenia, a chronic brain disorder, is marked by recurrent episodes of delusions, hallucinations, and a distorted perception…
Farmers’ Empowerment: On-Farm Seed Banks’ Contribution to the Preservation of Agricultural Biodiversity
On-farm seed banks are a grassroots approach to conserving agricultural biodiversity. They work by allowing farmers to collect, store, and…
Bacteria Work Together to Hunt and Kill Other Bacteria
Bacteria are often thought of as single-celled organisms, but some species, like Myxococcus xanthus, can work together to form complex…
Lipids: The Key to Understanding Human Physiology and Disease
Lipids are a diverse group of molecules that play essential roles in human physiology and disease. A new study published…