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Scientists uncover protein switch that turns on leptospirosis virulence

During infection, pathogens must adapt quickly to the conditions to thrive inside the body. A research team at the University of Basel, Switzerland, has uncovered how a key protein switches on the machinery that enables Leptospira pathogens to survive and cause disease.

27 Apr 2026

Short-term oatmeal diet improves cholesterol and metabolic health markers

A short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing the cholesterol level. This is indicated by a trial by the University of Bonn, which has now been published in the journal Nature Communications.

23 Jan 2026

Common food additives may trigger childhood asthma

Researchers utilize metabolomics to investigate the mechanisms underlying the association between food additives and childhood asthma.

6 Oct 2025

University of Vienna team develops method to measure molecular charges

An international research team led by the University of Vienna has succeeded in developing a new method to directly measure partial charges in molecules. The results, now published in Nature, provide new insights into molecular interactions and offer potential applications in drug development and materials science.

22 Aug 2025

Intestinal microbiome and metabolite profiles linked to chemotherapy response in breast cancer

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. Imbalances in the intestinal microbiome are closely associated with the occurrence and development of cancer, and can affect tumorigenesis by influencing the inflammatory response, regulating the immune system, producing specific metabolites, and participating in tumor signaling pathways.

11 Jul 2025

Variability in blood sugar response depends on individual's metabolic health status

A study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine shows that differences in blood sugar responses to certain carbohydrates depend on details of an individual's metabolic health status.

4 Jun 2025

Insights into Raman spectroscopy as a bioprocess analytical technique

Dr. Nimesh Khadka discusses Raman spectroscopy's role in bioprocess monitoring, highlighting its advantages in molecular specificity and real-time analysis.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Solutions 23 Apr 2025

Experimental bird flu vaccine offers strong protection in preclinical trials

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu.

17 Apr 2025

Eye drops show potential to slow progression of human degenerative retinal diseases

Treatment shows potential to slow the progression of human degenerative eye diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa.

21 Mar 2025

Abnormal BMI in children linked to impaired lung function

An abnormal BMI in children - be it high or low - can now be associated with impaired lung function, but if their BMI is normalized before they reach adulthood, the impairment can be offset, researchers from Karolinska Institutet report.

28 Oct 2024

FDA approves AChEI ALPHA-1062 for Alzheimer’s disease treatment

On July 29, 2024, the U.S. FDA approved Alpha Cognition Inc.'s ALPHA-1062 (Zunveyl®), an Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, for treating mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease.

From Sino Biological Inc. 5 Aug 2024

Novel Co-STAR cells show promise in targeting and eradicating cancer

Using genetic engineering techniques, investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Ludwig Center, the Lustgarten Laboratory and Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have designed a novel type of cell to recognize and fight cancer.

11 Jul 2024

Scientists reveal new insights into how red light-regulated histidine kinases function

Scientists have revealed new information on how red light-regulated histidine kinases function.

14 Jun 2024

Researchers engineer water-soluble histidine kinase for enhanced antibiotic drug screens

A bacterial enzyme called histidine kinase is a promising target for new classes of antibiotics. However, it has been difficult to develop drugs that target this enzyme, because it is a "hydrophobic" protein that loses its structure once removed from its normal location in the cell membrane.

11 Jun 2024

New protein-based micromaterials developed for targeted cancer therapy

Researchers at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), in collaboration with the Sant Pau Research Institute and the CIBER-BBN, have developed micromaterials made up only of proteins, capable of delivering over an extended period of time nanoparticles that attack specific cancer cells and destroy them.

5 Apr 2024

Histidine News and Research

Scientists uncover protein switch that turns on leptospirosis virulence

Short-term oatmeal diet improves cholesterol and metabolic health markers

Common food additives may trigger childhood asthma

University of Vienna team develops method to measure molecular charges

Intestinal microbiome and metabolite profiles linked to chemotherapy response in breast cancer

Variability in blood sugar response depends on individual's metabolic health status

Insights into Raman spectroscopy as a bioprocess analytical technique

Experimental bird flu vaccine offers strong protection in preclinical trials

Eye drops show potential to slow progression of human degenerative retinal diseases

Abnormal BMI in children linked to impaired lung function

FDA approves AChEI ALPHA-1062 for Alzheimer’s disease treatment

Novel Co-STAR cells show promise in targeting and eradicating cancer

Scientists reveal new insights into how red light-regulated histidine kinases function

Researchers engineer water-soluble histidine kinase for enhanced antibiotic drug screens

New protein-based micromaterials developed for targeted cancer therapy

Novel malaria test by Rice University offers rapid diagnosis and treatment

Nutrigenomics paves the way for customized diets in lactose intolerance care

Study highlights importance of healthy eating for children's heart health

Study reveals cytoglobin's pivotal role in cilia movement and organ positioning during development

Short-chain fatty acids produced by intestinal bacteria play role in dendritic cell elongation

How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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