New consortium aims to comprehend principles underlying the formation of coronaviruses Kumar Jeetendra | December 10, 2020 “This consortium will aim to comprehend the physical principles underlying the formation of coronaviruses,” said Roya Zandi, a professor of physics and astronomy at UC Riverside and the principal investigator of this four-year project that received funding of over $1.75 million. “We will also explore the effect of some drugs on the assembly process.” Zandi …
New gene expression organization can help understand component behind ceaseless stem cell activity in plant Kumar Jeetendra | June 11, 2021 An inter-university research group has succeeded in constructing the gene expression network behind the vascular development process in plants. They achieved this by doing bioinformatics analysis using the’VISUAL’ tissue culture stage, which generates vascular stem cells from cells. Within this network, they also found a new BES/BZR transcription factor, BEH3, which modulates vascular stem cells. …
Small molecule drug can weaken the triggers of neuroinflammation, preclinical review shows Kumar Jeetendra | September 24, 2021 Neuroinflammation may cause worse outcomes in cases of stroke, injuries to the brain or injury, and can increase the severity of neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS, Parkinson’s, or Alzheimer’s. This suggests that reducing neuroinflammation might be an exciting new method to treat neurological disorders and neuropathic pain caused by neuroinflammation. In a preclinical study , …
What Is Fetal Bovine Serum and Why Is It Used in Labs? Kumar Jeetendra | February 18, 2025 Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) is essential in areas like medical research and helps maintain your laboratory cultured cells alive and well. FBS is procured from fetal calves, so naturally, it is stocked with a multitude of proteins, growth factors, and nutrients, all of which aid in supporting cells. FBS presence has made its adoption an …
Precision Mixing for Cell Cultures: Introducing the 2mag bioMIX Stirrer Kumar Jeetendra | June 3, 2025 The blending of delicate biological specimens in modern labs is done with great care and without any contamination. A magnetic stirrer is one of the most essential tools for such functions as it provides controlled stirring for cell and tissue cultures and complex media preparations. As noted below, these advanced magnetic stirrers are designed to …