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Blood proteins may offer new clues to gut health in coeliac disease

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system reacts adversely to gluten. Eating gluten causes inflammation in the gut, which can damage the intestine and impair its ability to absorb nutrients.

Blood proteins may offer new clues to gut health in coeliac disease
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New research reveals the remarkable complexity of human milk

Two major international studies are providing new insight into how human milk is regulated, showing that some components respond to maternal nutrition, while others remain stable or reflect biological processes involved in lactation and infant growth.

New research reveals the remarkable complexity of human milk
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A trick from tardigrades could help human blood withstand freezing

Tardigrades, also called water bears, are famous for their ability to survive nearly anything. They protect themselves in extreme environments using proteins that researchers have developed into an efficient and effective strategy to preserve human red blood cells.

A trick from tardigrades could help human blood withstand freezing
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ASTM International approves new surgical device standard

ASTM International’s medical and surgical devices committee (F04) has approved a new standard that provides details and considerations for planning and conducting a seal zone leakage assessment for stent grafts.

ASTM International approves new surgical device standard
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n6 expands global distribution footprint, bringing iconPCRβ„’ and AutoNorm to more scientists across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

n6, maker of the icon96β„’ and icon16 thermocyclers powered by iconPCRβ„’ with AutoNorm intelligent normalization technology for next‑generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation, today announced new and expanded distribution partnerships that significantly increase access to its instruments across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

n6 expands global distribution footprint, bringing iconPCRβ„’ and AutoNorm to more scientists across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
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Routine blood test may offer clues to future dementia risk

A common blood test already carried out during routine health checks may contain clues about a person's long-term risk of dementia, according to research being presented at the ECNP Congress in Munich and recently published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.

Routine blood test may offer clues to future dementia risk
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