A recent peer-reviewed study investigated how plasma-derived extracellular vesicle (EV) cargo from an exosome-enriched fraction changes
with aging and how these age-dependent differences…
In a new study published in the Virology Journal (2025), researchers introduce Vibrio phage VPK8, a lytic phage isolated from blood cockles.
The study dives into Vibrio phage VPK8's host…
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer and one of the most challenging to treat in advanced stages.
While localised tumors can often be treated with surgery,…
Following cancer treatment, lymph node macrophages induced IL-33, a cytokine known for its roles in immune homeostasis and inflammation.1,2
In tumor setting, however, IL-33 fuels immune…
The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the global average, disrupting delicate marine ecosystems and shifting the region's microbial diversity. As a result, scientists are urgently…
A new study published in Nature Communications
introduces a synthetic gene circuit designed to release biological drugs in sync with the body's circadian rhythm. Built to combat conditions like…
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) is considered the gold standard method for population analyses of bacteria, fungi, and protists.1 MLST involves the systematic sequencing of established housekeeping…
As researchers and clinicians delve into the gut with a multi-omics approach, multiple aspects of the gut microbiome are considered. For example, the microbial genome, transcriptome, and metabolites…
Isaac Newton famously said, “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” However, what if said giants weren't looking in the right direction? According to a recent…