Ensuring safe drinking water in Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
A new study published in Gut Pathogens and supported by UNICEF, reveals high levels of contamination of source water from tubewells and household… Read more »
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Looking like the locals – gut microbiome changes post-release in the endangered Tasmanian devils
The microbiome consists of all the various bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microbes living in and on an organism and can have a dramatic impact on… Read more »
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World Alzheimer’s Month: Let’s talk about dementia to end the stigma
Today, as part of World Alzheimer's Month, Paola Barbarino explains why we all need to talk about dementia, highlighting some key… Read more »
Can fasting or pseudo-diabetes have a positive effect on aging and health?
In this blog post by Dr Mikhail Blagosklonny, he summarizes the evidence in support of the use of mTORs (such as rapamycin) and… Read more »
Advancements in Prostate Cancer Research – ABI1 becomes EMT Influencer
Prostate cancer - also known as the silent killer - is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among American men. This blog focuses… Read more »
Placental Sex Differences: Q&A with Amy Inkster
Amy Inkster is the 2019 winner of the Biology of Sex Differences Best Poster Prize at the recent OSSD meeting in May. This Q&A… Read more »
Delivering genes and receiving honors – Q&A with Angela Pannier
Presidential Early Career awardee Prof Angela Pannier tells us about her research on finding safer and efficient methods of gene… Read more »
Answering the call for real-time plant disease diagnostics in resource-poor regions
Plant pests and diseases are a real concern for the global agriculture industry and to food security. Early warning systems are… Read more »
Extraordinarily ordinary: Mucus glands and mucus in the sticky toes of tree frogs
Surprisingly little is known on the nature of the secreted mucus and on the morphology of the glands that produce mucus in the… Read more »
Red de Institutos Nacionales de Cancer de Latinoamérica RINC-ALC
Franco Buonaguro, Editor-in-Chief of Infectious Agents and Cancer, on the importance of International Networks in the fight… Read more »