Life Sciences and Chemistry

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Postdoctoral position at Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University. Image Credit: Mikael Wallerstedt

CAR-T Cells Empower Bystander T Cells Through Trogocytosis

Engineered immune cells called CAR-T cells are used in the treatment of cancer. Researchers from Uppsala University have now discovered that CAR molecules can be transferred from the CAR-T cells…

Improved Treatment Timing Cuts Honey Bee Losses to Varroa Mites

Improved Treatment Timing Cuts Honey Bee Losses to Varroa Mites

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals  Honey bee mortality can be significantly…

Adding the noble gas xenon when manufacturing digital memories enables a more even material coating even in small cavities. This is shown by Professor Henrik Pedersen and his research group at Linköping University. Image Credit: Olov Planthaber

Enhancing Digital Memories Using Noble Gases

The electronics of the future can be made even smaller and more efficient by getting more memory cells to fit in less space. One way to achieve this is by…

DMII Catalyst Transforms Li–Air Batteries for Extended Lifespans

DMII Catalyst Transforms Li–Air Batteries for Extended Lifespans

Redox mediator improves performance and lifespan of Li-O2 batteries Lithium–air batteries have the potential to outstrip conventional lithium-ion batteries by storing significantly more energy at the same weight. However, their…

Exploring Cell Death and Aging in Cancer Research

Exploring Cell Death and Aging in Cancer Research

A drug could induce programmed cell death in senescent cells expressing SASP factors. Image Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityLatest findings on the significance and interaction between cell death and cellular senescence…

Electrochemical setup for CO2 reduction with nickel-copper catalyst

CO₂ Reduction in Exhaust Gases Breathes Life into Earth’s Climate

To protect the climate, the aim is to recover CO₂ from combustion processes for use as valuable materials. This is challenging because exhaust gases contain not only CO₂ but also…

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