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Protein research may improve lung cancer detection and treatment

England (Commonwealth Union) – The detection and understanding of properties and mechanics of cells has been a key focus among researchers in recent years....

Bioengineering to produce vegetable oils

Singapore (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) were able to genetically modify a plant protein essential for oil accumulation in plant...

Genetic testing in world 1st diagnosis

Canada (Commonwealth Union) – Persons with rare diseases continue to face more challenges than others. Often the lack of funding for research and in...

New protein may control cholesterol

Australia (Commonwealth Union) – Proteins play an essential role in all living organisms. The manipulation of specific proteins has paved the way for multiple...

Having more babies reduces chances of endometrial cancer

Australia (Commonwealth Union) – Pregnancy and breast feeding have been linked to numerous health benefits such as reducing the risk of breast cancer and...

Cancer tumors specific to different individuals replicated in 3D bioprinting

England (Commonwealth Union) – Bowel cancer has been linked to a variety of factors such as diet, inflammatory conditions and genetic factors. A healthy...

Scientists produce the very first gene maps indicating brain cell types

Australia (Commonwealth Union) – Genetic mapping has played a key role in recent years in the identification of specific genes for new therapies. A...

Genomes data may reveal history of human adaptation

Australia (Commonwealth Union) – The human genome project had a significant role to play biotechnology with the development of new therapies. Insights gained from...