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A new multipurpose on-off switch for inhibiting bacterial growth

Researchers in Lund have discovered an antitoxin mechanism that seems to be able to neutralize hundreds of different toxins and may protect bacteria against virus attacks. The mechanism has been named Panacea, after the Greek goddess of medicine whos.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 9th, 2022

Every Legend of Zelda Switch game, ranked

The Legend of Zelda series has been around since 1986! Luckily, there are lots of games, new and old, that you can play on Nintendo Switch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

How to unlock everything in Super Mario Party Jamboree: boards, characters, more

The next installment in the Mario Party franchise is finally here, and it’s packed with more boards, characters, and minigames than ever before.  is the most robust entry and caps off the series’ successful run on the Switch. While there.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

A method to switch between optical pulling and pushing forces by altering the shape of Fermi arcs in Weyl systems

Optical forces, which act like an invisible "hand," are capable of precisely controlling tiny particles. Optical tweezers, a well-known tool, use this force to capture and manipulate small objects such as cells, bacteria, and viruses. This effect is.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Biofilms study reveals how multiple bacteria species manage to coexist

Biofilms—slimy communities of bacteria—grow on all sorts of surfaces: from glaciers and hot springs to plant roots, your bathtub and fridge, wounds, and medical devices such as catheters. Most biofilms are composed of multiple bacterial species,.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

More efficient phenotypic screening method can simultaneously test multiple drugs

Some of the most widely used drugs today, including penicillin, were discovered through a process called phenotypic screening. Using this method, scientists are essentially throwing drugs at a problem—for example, when attempting to stop bacterial.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

American Axle sells assets in India to Bharat Forge

AAM is focusing its growth on combustion, hybrid and fully electric passenger vehicles, divesting its commercial axle business in India......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

In a fusion device plasma, a steep ion temperature gradient slows the growth of magnetic islands

Future fusion power plants will require good plasma confinement to sustain reactions and generate energy. One way to contain plasma for fusion reactions is to use a tokamak, a device that applies magnetic fields to "bottle" plasma. However, magnetic.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Targeting bacteria: Auxiliary metabolic genes expand understanding of phages and their reprogramming strategy

Viruses that infect bacteria—known as bacteriophages—could be used in a targeted manner to combat bacterial diseases. They also play an important ecological role in global biogeochemical cycles. Recent research by researchers at the University of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Super Mario Party Jamboree review: party staple takes its Switch victory lap

Super Mario Party Jamboree juggles a few too many ideas at once, but it still mostly delivers a reliable hit of multiplayer fun......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Netwrix appoints Grady Summers as CEO

Netwrix announced that Grady Summers has been appointed CEO effective immediately. Summers succeeds Steve Dickson, who has successfully led the company through record growth during his six-year tenure. Under Dickson’s leadership, Netwrix achiev.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

New salicylic acid-based strategy could balance disease resistance with plant growth

Researchers at the University of Georgia have identified a promising approach to addressing a longstanding challenge for plant geneticists: balancing disease resistance and growth in plants......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Glowing proteins enable real-time, 3-D study of essential enzymes

Working in organoid models, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new tool to study protein-kinase C (PKC) enzymes, which play a critical role in cell growth, differentiation and survival. Malfunction o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Plant stem cells: Understanding the biological mechanism of growth control

Researchers from the University of Freiburg have identified the HAN molecule as an important regulator that controls plant growth in conjunction with WOX5. Understanding this mechanism is relevant for breeding more resilient or higher-yielding crops......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Oxidative stress: How protein recycling protects against cell death

Researchers at LMU University Hospital have discovered a new molecular switch that protects against cell death......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

On US coast, wind power foes embrace "Save the Whales" argument

Whether from real concern for marine animals or doubts about renewable energy, the anti-wind power movement has been growing along the US East Coast, with some trying to blame a surge in whale strandings on the growth of offshore energy projects......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

"Inside-out" galaxy growth observed in the early universe

Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to observe the 'inside-out' growth of a galaxy in the early universe, only 700 million years after the Big Bang......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Claustrophobic cells slow their own growth, forming beautiful patterns of concentric circles

Like so many organisms on the planet, when cells experience mosh-pit-level crowding, they may just become stressed. Yet unlike most other life forms, cells subject to physical stress from crowding by neighbors can find some relief by dramatically slo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Mac sales are nosediving

Macs have reportedly experienced a 17.5% drop in annual growth in this past quarter......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

watchTowr raises $19 million to accelerate global growth

watchTowr announced a $19 million Series A funding round led by Peak XV, formerly known as Sequoia India & Southeast Asia, with repeat participation from Prosus Ventures and Cercano Management. The company will use the funds to capture market leaders.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Recall platform BizzyCar raises $15 million led by Dealer Tire

BizzyCar, a technology platform that automates recalls, closed a $15 million growth funding round led by Dealer Tire......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024