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Journals Biology Newsletter for 2026-08-28 ( 7 items )  
Brain research leads to publications on THC exposure, Alzheimer's drugs (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, Aug. 27 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Brain research leads to publications on THC exposure, Alzheimer's drugs * KENNESAW, Ga. | Aug 27, 2026 Kennesaw State University researcher Vishnu Suppiramaniam is advancing understanding of brain health across the lifespan, joining collaborators in publishing studies that examine the harmful effects of prenatal THC exposure and a promising Alzheimer's disease treatment. The paper on prenatal THC exposure is part of a five-year, $1.8 million g more PR

Dr. Orlova Explores How Bumble Bee Queens Coordinate Chemical Signals (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 27 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute posted the following news: * * * Dr. Orlova Explores How Bumble Bee Queens Coordinate Chemical Signals * New research by SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Margarita Orlova is providing new insight into how bumble bee queens communicate through chemical signals and how those signals change throughout their lives. Orlova collaborated with Dr. Etya Amsalem of Penn State University on the paper, "A Common Regulatory Arch more PR

London Institute of Cancer Research: New Research Uncovers How Key Anti-cancer Immune Pathway is Activated After DNA Damage (10)
LONDON, England, Aug. 27 (TNSjou) -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * New research uncovers how a key anti-cancer immune pathway is activated after DNA damage Researchers have developed a powerful new tool that has revealed surprising insights into how cells activate one of the body's most important anti-cancer immune responses following DNA damage. The team of Dr Christian Zierhut at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, created a genetic reporter - an engineered gene - that allowed them to observe the  more PR

Spin-out technology promises to cut costs of protein production (10)
SWINDON, England, Aug. 27 [Category: Business] -- The UK Research and Innovation posted the following news: * * * Spin-out technology promises to cut costs of protein production * University of Kent University of Kent biotechnology available for commercial use could cut costs of producing proteins for everything from diagnostics to cancer therapeutics. A recent collaboration between Kent scientists and the Science and Technology Facilities Council-supported Central Laser Facility (CLF), has affirmed the remarkable versatility of the techn more PR

StFX research internship leads to solution of 11-year-old mathematical conjecture (10)
ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, Aug. 26 -- St. Francis Xavier University posted the following news: * * * StFX research internship leads to solution of 11-year-old mathematical conjecture * This summer, an undergraduate research internship at StFX, made possible through the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship program, has led to the resolution of a mathematical conjecture that had remained unanswered for over a decade. StFX computer science professor Dr. Taylor Smith hosted Diego Cabrera Salamanca, a computer science and mathematics student fro more PR

Three new researchers join TUT's growing NRF-rated list (10)
PRETORIA, South Africa, Aug. 27 -- Tshwane University of Technology posted the following news: * * * Three new researchers join TUT's growing NRF-rated list * The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is proud to add two new emerging researchers and one established researcher to its thriving list of National Research Foundation-rated researchers.The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is proud to add two new emerging researchers and one established researcher to its thriving list of National Research Foundation-rated researchers. Dr Ja more PR

Wildlife Society: JWM - Rare Weller's Salamanders are Doing Better Than Scientists Thought (10)
BETHESDA, Maryland, Aug. 28 (TNSxrep) -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * JWM: Rare Weller's salamanders are doing better than scientists thought A rare salamander found along the spine of the Southern Appalachian Mountains may be more common than scientists previously believed. But Weller's salamanders' requirement of high-elevation spruce fir forests in the summer still leaves the species vulnerable. "I'm cautiously optimistic," said TWS member Jon Davenport, an associate profes more PR