Plant metabolite shows strong promise as a natural human sunscreen

by rss feed | Nov 4, 2026 | News Feeds

Research in Photochemistry and Photobiology indicates that a plant metabolite that can block the effects of ultraviolet (UV) light has promising potential as a natural sunscreen when applied to human skin. Read Original...

Disrupting three Salmonella genes weakens bacterial biofilm defenses

by rss feed | Nov 4, 2026 | News Feeds

A major challenge to combating bacterial infections is the formation of biofilms-protective structures that allow bacteria to adhere to surfaces and reproduce, increasing their chances of survival even when challenged with antibiotics and the host's immune system....

Switching to potassium-enriched salt could prevent millions of global deaths

by rss feed | Nov 4, 2026 | News Feeds

Researchers from The George Institute for Global Health assessed the health benefits of switching the salt supply to potassium-enriched salt across 193 countries. Read Original...

Good sleep protects brain health in people with cardiometabolic disease

by rss feed | Nov 4, 2026 | News Feeds

People with type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke who sleep well have better cognitive function and greater brain volume than people with the same conditions who sleep poorly, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet. Read Original...

MGI Tech partners with Parque Científico de Madrid to expand access to Stereo-seq in Spain

by rss feed | Nov 4, 2026 | News Feeds

PCM's new STOmics certification enables cutting-edge spatial transcriptomics, fostering collaboration in genomics and enhancing research capabilities in Spain. Read Original...