Life Sciences A silent ocean pandemic is wiping out sea urchins worldwide Sea urchins play a crucial role in the ocean, acting as ecosystem engineers much like large grazers on land. As they feed on seaweed and seagrass, they trim back algae and help protect slow-growing species such as corals and certain calcifying algae. In turn, sea urchins are an important food source for many marine mammals, […] Written by Admin January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
New Arabidopsis BIK1 Alleles Confirm Immunity Role In a groundbreaking study poised to redefine our understanding of plant immunity, researchers have unveiled novel insights into the pivotal roles of the receptor-like cytoplasmic kinases BIK1 and PBL1 in Arabidopsis. These kinases, previously studied primarily through single transfer DNA (T-DNA) insertional mutant alleles, are reaffirmed as central players in the plant’s pattern-triggered immunity (PTI) […] Written by Bioengineer January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Climate Action Costs More in the Global South. Here’s Why. – State of the Planet Clean energy technologies have become more affordable around the world. Yet for many countries in the Global South, the cost of transitioning to a low-carbon economy remains disproportionately high. But not because the equipment is more expensive: in fact, solar and wind components are often imported at comparable prices around the world, as global manufacturing scale and […] Written by Guest January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
New Arabidopsis BIK1 Alleles Confirm Immunity Role In a groundbreaking study poised to redefine our understanding of plant immunity, researchers have unveiled novel insights into the pivotal roles of the receptor-like cytoplasmic kinases BIK1 and PBL1 in Arabidopsis. These kinases, previously studied primarily through single transfer DNA (T-DNA) insertional mutant alleles, are reaffirmed as central players in the plant’s pattern-triggered immunity (PTI) […] Written by Bioengineer January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Climate Action Costs More in the Global South. Here’s Why. – State of the Planet Clean energy technologies have become more affordable around the world. Yet for many countries in the Global South, the cost of transitioning to a low-carbon economy remains disproportionately high. But not because the equipment is more expensive: in fact, solar and wind components are often imported at comparable prices around the world, as global manufacturing scale and […] Written by Guest January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corcept Receives Complete Response Letter for Relacorilant as a Treatment for Patients with Hypercortisolism REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 31, 2025– Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a commercial-stage company engaged in the discovery and development of medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic and… Written by Admin January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding PMDA Validation Rules v5.0 The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan has always led the charge in ensuring the safety and efficacy of drug development. Their latest update, the PMDA Validation Rules version 5.0, which took effect on April 1, 2024, marks another significant step in this mission. Let’s break down what these new rules mean and […] Written by Admin July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Enhance Your SEND Submissions! Join PointCross on May 29th, 2024, at 12 PM EST / 9 AM PST for a must-attend webinar: The Most Common Issues in Preparing SEND. Ideal for professionals in data submission and regulatory compliance, this webinar offers valuable insights from our seasoned experts. Why Attend? Why PointCross? With over 10 years of experience and more […] Written by Admin May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked