Bio-Tech & Science Related News

  • Nanoporous Materials in Biomedical Research: Progress and Potential
    Introduction On October 8, 2025, three scientists, Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their pioneering contributions to the field of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). MOFs, as a major class of nanoporous materials, have attracted tremendous attention due to their tunable porosity, high surface areas, and versatile
  • Research Progress and Preclinical Prospects of Plant-Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Targeted Delivery of Antitumor Drugs
    Introduction Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have emerged as pivotal mediators of intercellular communication, facilitating the transfer of bioactive molecules such as proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and metabolites between cells. This unique capacity enables EVs to regulate diverse physiological and pathological processes, including tumor progression and immune modulation.1,2 In cancer, EVs are not only involved in the
  • Tennessee Land Grant Institutions Unite to Advance Agricultural and Forestry Science
    In a landmark initiative set to redefine the agricultural research landscape in Tennessee, the Tennessee State University College of Agriculture (TSUAg) and the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) have synergized their expertise to launch a pioneering joint seed funding program. This collaborative venture is dedicated to addressing some of the most urgent and
  • [Webinar] PFAS in consumer products: a multi-state compliance guide – April 14th, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
    B&C is pleased to present “PFAS in consumer products: a multi-state compliance guide,” a complimentary Lexology Masterclass focused on analyzing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) reporting frameworks at the federal and state level, as well as state notification, restriction, and prohibition requirements. In comparing these frameworks and requirements, webinar participants will: Appreciate the complexity of
  • New Scalable Platform Illuminates Mechanisms of Cancer Spread
    In the quest to unravel the complexities of cancer metastasis, a pivotal challenge has been the recreation of the precise conditions that cancer cells endure as they circulate through the bloodstream. Metastasis—the process by which cancer spreads from its original site to distant organs—remains one of the most lethal and least understood stages of cancer