J. Erik Fyrwald to be President and Chief Executive Officer of Univar (2024)

New gel breaks down alcohol in the body

Reducing health damage caused by alcohol

Children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should avoid Brazil nuts

Brazil nuts can contain unusually high levels of radioactive radium

Toxic chemicals can be detected with new AI method

The number of animal experiments could be reduced, as well as the economic costs when developing new chemicals

Intermittent fasting protects against liver inflammation and liver cancer

Drug partially mimics fasting effects

Bruker to acquire the NanoString business in an asset deal

How a “date” between immune cells makes rheumatism disappear

Major success: New approach for treating autoimmune diseases

World's first AI-generated gin #42 AI

Countdown to "Towel Day" on May 25, 2024

Signatures of of heart attack - Multi-omics factor analysis provides new insights

Analysed for the first time: How does the immune system react to a heart attack?

Breakthrough in research on brown fat

Hope for strategies that support weight loss: Researchers from Denmark and Germany have found brown fat’s “off-switch"

Map of feelings of happiness

Finally back in the ice cream parlor! Researchers have now discovered how our brain guides us to such "reward places".

‘Smart’ contact lenses could someday enable wireless glaucoma detection

Intelligent contact lens for quantitative intraocular pressure monitoring

Pathoblockers, a future alternative to antibiotics?

Researchers “defanging” bacteria, rendering them harmless

Impending supply bottlenecks for cocoa due to systematic shortcomings in the EU deforestation regulation

Pragmatism required from the EU Commission

Scientists accelerate spectroscopic analysis

"This innovation expands the application of compressed sensing to real-time spectroscopic measurement"

New AI platform designs tomorrow’s cancer drugs

“A few years ago, AI was a dirty word in the pharmaceutical industry, but now the trend is definitely the opposite...”

Electrified bacteria: Method developed for faster determination of antibiotic resistance

"The results are available to us after just five to ten hours"

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Asahi Brands relies on Warsteiner

Focus of cooperation on efficiency and sustainability

Method Milestone for Quantum Physics: Rapid Test for Topological 2D Materials

This breakthrough could help accelerate the progress of this booming class of materials

Derivatives of the thalidomide compound drive resistant cancer cells to their deaths

For the past few decades, medicine has once again placed great hope in the active ingredient

Every week is harvest season in Western-designed hybrid farm

Net zero, zero-mile agriculture system extends berry growing season

En Carta Diagnostics secures €1.5M to advance diagnostic kit platform for early Lyme disease detection

Groundbreaking patented molecular diagnostic kit poised to provide game-changing autonomous Lyme detection in minutes

Diamond dust shines bright in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Potential alternative to widely used contrast agent gadolinium

Molecular dynamics in real time

A novel spectroscopic method allows ultrafast processes within molecules to be observed

Norwegian start-up aims to unlock the potential of marine bioactives for cancer treatment

KinSea announces first closing of seed financing

Analysis of flour and rice shows high levels of harmful fungal toxins

Innovative bioreactor research processes and cryotechnologies improve active ingredient tests using human cell cultures

This is paving the way for efficient real-world use of these cell cultures in toxicity testing and drug discovery