Search results for artificial gut

Molecular & Computational biology Apr 3, 2024

Deciphering genomic language: New AI system unlocks biology's source code

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems like ChatGPT have taken the world by storm. There isn't much in which they're not involved, from recommending the next binge-worthy TV show to helping navigate through traffic. But can ...

Biochemistry Mar 25, 2024

Novel electrochemical sensor detects dangerous bacteria

Researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt and Kiel University have developed a novel sensor for the detection of bacteria. It is based on a chip with an innovative surface coating that ensures only very specific microorganisms ...

Plants & Animals Mar 16, 2024

City mouse or country mouse? Biologist collects mice from homes to study how they got so good at urban living

Dusty barns, gleaming stables and damp basements. These are all places where you might find a house mouse—or a member of my research team.

Other Mar 9, 2024

Saturday Citations: New hope for rumbly guts; 'alien' signal turns out to be terrestrial and boring. Plus: A cool video

I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Rodents eating herbal remedies. I watched a truck mistaken for an alien message. All those moments will be lost in time, like the Upper West Side under land subsidence.

Cell & Microbiology Feb 12, 2024

Understanding chronic wasting disease in deer

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible, neurodegenerative disorder in deer that causes inability to eat, stumbling, drooling, and lack of fear of humans, and in all cases is ultimately fatal. "You can have deer ...

Cell & Microbiology Feb 8, 2024

Scientists develop artificial worm gut to break down plastics

A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed an artificial worm gut to break down plastics, offering hope for a nature-inspired method to tackle the global plastic pollution ...

Other Nov 11, 2023

Saturday Citations: A big old black hole, polar bears in bad decline, building a jail for electrons

This week, we covered developments about a record-breaking black hole, the continued plight of polar bears, ChatGPT trying to learn intuition and more. Don't worry if you missed those stories. We've got you covered here.

Agriculture Nov 3, 2023

Vineyards of the future will produce more than wine

Europe is seeking to use emissions and residues from winemaking for new products ranging from animal feed to antibiotic alternatives.

Cell & Microbiology Aug 18, 2023

Researchers discover how stem cells choose their identity

AMOLF researchers discovered that stem cells first specialize into a functional cell and then move to their proper location—rather than the other way around.

Cell & Microbiology Aug 17, 2023

Research gives new insights into the role food intake plays in fighting antimicrobial resistance

Cooking food thoroughly and avoiding some types of vegetables and salad during a course of antibiotic treatment could potentially reduce antibiotic resistance, by preventing bacteria carrying resistance genes getting into ...

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