NTU Singapore Spin-Off Collaborates with Osler Group to Unveil AI-Driven
  1. Biotechnology

NTU Singapore Spin-Off Collaborates with Osler Group to Unveil AI-Driven

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore has made significant strides in the realm of artificial intelligence and healthcare with the introduction of a groundbreaking AI-powered tool, ReCOGnAIze. This new screening tool is designed specifically for the early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which is a precursor to dementia. The collaboration between NTU’s spin-off company, […]
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Scientists uncover new way viruses fight back against bacteria
  1. Life Sciences

The cost of preventing extinction of Australia’s priority species

A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia’s priority species. The research, led by Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, highlights the urgent need for increased funding to combat threats such […]
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ADaM: The Unsung Hero of Clinical Trial Data Analysis
  1. Clinical

ADaM: The Unsung Hero of Clinical Trial Data Analysis

IntroductionImagine you’re a researcher working on a groundbreaking clinical trial. You’ve collected mountains of data, but now comes the hard part—making sense of it all. Enter ADaM, the Analysis Data Model developed by CDISC. ADaM is the unsung hero that transforms raw data into actionable insights, ensuring your trial meets regulatory standards and delivers reliable […]
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  1. Environmental Science

Mount Rainier White-Tailed Ptarmigan Finally Receives a ‘Threatened’ Species Designation – State of the Planet

In July, the Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan was officially listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 14 years after the Center for Biological Diversity first petitioned for its listing. This designation is meant to help preserve the bird, whose survival depends on the glaciers of […]
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Scientists uncover new way viruses fight back against bacteria
  1. Life Sciences

Why maggots love the texture of decaying fruit

A study led by Nikita Komarov and Simon Sprecher at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, has discovered neurons in the fly larva mouth that allow the taste of food texture. Published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology on January 30, the study found that the fly peripheral taste organ has neurons with texture-tasting mechanoreceptors that […]
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Scientists uncover new way viruses fight back against bacteria
  1. Life Sciences

Burn grasslands to maintain them: What is good for biodiversity?

As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving method of keeping forests at bay. A Kobe University research team found that this method results in higher biodiversity and a higher prevalence of endangered plant species in some grasslands compared to others, depending on what soils they grow on. Humans have been keeping […]
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  1. Biology

Bennu’s Dual-Chirality Amino Acids Spark

NASA’s OSIRIS‑REx mission has ushered in a new era in our understanding of prebiotic chemistry and the dynamic nature of small Solar System bodies by returning pristine samples from the near‑Earth asteroid Bennu. In a groundbreaking development that challenges long‑standing assumptions regarding the origins of life on our planet, researchers have discovered that Bennu’s fragments […]
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  1. Environmental Science

The hydrogen finger-pointing game

Policy-makers in both the EU and the UK have been rolling out legislation to facilitate the creation of a hydrogen market, but the matter is still surrounded by a great deal of uncertainty around implementation.  BCG findings suggest that only three per cent of EU industrial consumers surveyed would commit to off-take contracts exceeding five […]
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Scientists uncover new way viruses fight back against bacteria
  1. Life Sciences

Life cycles of some insects adapt well to a changing climate: Others, not so much

As insect populations decrease worldwide in what some have called an “insect apocalypse,” biologists are desperate to determine how the six-legged creatures are responding to a warming world and to predict the long-term winners and losers. A new study of Colorado grasshoppers shows that, while the answers are complicated, biologists have much of the knowledge […]
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UK biotech defies the odds, raising £3.5B in 2024
  1. Biotechnology

UK biotech defies the odds, raising £3.5B in 2024

Newsletter Signup – Under Article / In Page “*” indicates required fields The past year has been one of ups and downs for the biotech and healthcare sectors in the U.K. A report by the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) revealed how investments played a part in research and development (R&D) in the country.  Equity financing […]
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