Futurum

MAY 30, 2023

Dr Stefano Giuliani and his team at the University College London (UCL) Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Healt h in the UK are developing a ground-breaking technique that literally ‘lights up’ the cancer cells, making removal much easier. We are developing specific fluorescence probes which can clearly highlight cancer cells.”

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

ENZYMES — the proteins responsible for catalysing all chemical reactions in cells. The team in Sheffield has over 40 years of accumulated research experience in applying an evolutionary approach to engineering biology. TALK LIKE A BIOMANUFACTURER. BIOECONOMY — the economic potential of harnessing the power of bioscience.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

At the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg in the US, biologists Barbara Barnhart and Dr Olivia Long are using their Science Seminar programme to ease this transition for first year students studying biology, chemistry and biochemistry degrees. This results in students becoming more focused and engaged with their learning.

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Northeastern University

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Mingyang Lu: Systems Biology Modeling Introduction by Sue Freeman & NEU admissions Session Selection / Registration - thanks NEU volunteers! Alireza Ramezani: Bio-Inspired Robotics Prof. Dagmar Sternad: Control of Human Movements Sessions: BioEngineering / Biology Sessions: (Bio) Prof. Learn about the strategies that C.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For example, if a leaf becomes infected by a pathogen, the plant will kill cells in that leaf to stop the pathogen from spreading to other areas. Reactive species can promote cell death or directly harm a pathogen to provide a local response. These irreversible changes cause a lot of damage to the cells around them.

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STEM Sport

MAY 9, 2024

She is known for her impactful contributions in both chemistry and biology, where much of her career has been focused on cell surface sugars that are key to human health and disease. A Call to Inspire At STEM Sports®, we believe that shrinking the gender gap in the STEM workforce begins in the classroom.

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Futurum

APRIL 27, 2022

ANTIBODY – a protein used by the immune system to prevent viruses infecting cells. T CELLS – white blood cells that destroy infected cells. VIRUS – a microscopic structure which replicates itself by invading living cells, usually causing damage to the host. HOST – an organism within which a virus resides.

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Smore Science

JULY 18, 2022

Specifically, they need to infect host cells. Cells are the building blocks that make up the body. Viruses can find ways to get into those cells and use them as factories to make more copies of themselves. However, all of them are unable to survive without host cells to infect. Cells are incredibly intelligent.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Inspirational women in STEM. In this blog post, we introduce more inspirational women working in STEM fields. So, here are some inspirational women role models who are leaders in their respective STEM fields and organisations. Or for any of the other inspiring role models we work with at Futurum? Pinterest.

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Futurum

MARCH 8, 2023

mRNA (messenger RNA) is a type of RNA found within cells that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the cytoplasm, where it is used to make proteins. mRNA (messenger RNA) is a type of RNA found within cells that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the cytoplasm, where it is used to make proteins.

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The Trendy Science Teacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

I have been hosting my cell organelles speed dating event for many years and it never fails to fully engage my Biology kiddos. It’s easy to set up, student-directed, and is perfect for introducing organelles at the beginning of a cell unit. Keep reading to learn how I implement my Cell Organelle Speed Dating Activity.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

BIOINFORMATICS – a subdiscipline of biology and computer science concerned with the acquisition, storage, analysis and dissemination of biological data. GENOME – the set of genes contained in a cell. GENOMICS – the branch of biology focusing on genomes. WHO OR WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO BECOME A SCIENTIST? www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/genetics.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 10, 2023

About chemical and biomolecular engineering If you enjoy chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics and are interested in learning how things work on a small scale, then you should consider a career in chemical and biomolecular engineering. Q&A Meet Yamil Who or what inspired you to become a scientist?

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Futurum

JULY 14, 2022

Recreating its behaviour using computer programs is no easy task, but it can be done – by using artificial intelligence hardware that mimics the deeply complex networks of neuron cells in our brains. NEURONS – nerve cells in our brains that communicate with each other by exchanging electrical or chemical signals.

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Chillax Science

APRIL 9, 2023

It explicitly combines disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering. Cellulose is a chain of beta D-glucose units that give plants’ cells the necessary protection and strength. I hope this post inspires you to try making paper with your children and students. Or check out this resource.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Express — the technique of protein expression involves synthesising a protein in a cell. Neuron — a type of brain cell that generates electrical activity. The greater the concentration of calcium in the cell, the brighter the protein will fluoresce. In response to light, the opsin allows ions to rush across the cell membrane.

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Futurum

MAY 9, 2023

They can even change their body shapes, called cell morphology in scientific terms, to counteract starvation and resist stresses like desiccation,” Wei adds. Food science is an interdisciplinary field that combines chemistry, biology, physics, engineering, nutrition, mathematics, psychology and other disciplines.

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Futurum

AUGUST 15, 2023

Using synthetic biology to increase BNF activity in these free-living diazotrophs has the potential to generate enhanced biofertilisers that are compatible with a wide variety of crop plants,” Nate explains. Study for a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry or a related field such as biology, molecular biology or biomedical engineering.

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Futurum

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The latter indicates the ability of a plant to maintain cell pressure while drying out and is a good predictor of drought response in plants.” Species that are less resistant to drought cannot maintain their cell pressure while drying out and must slow or stop photosynthesis, leading to reduced growth and eventually death.

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Futurum

AUGUST 31, 2023

By providing students with opportunities to learn about and participate in food science research, the lab is also inspiring the next generation of food scientists. Education: inspiring the next generation of food scientists Students studying food science at NC A&T benefit from the Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Lab in many ways.

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STEM Education Guide

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The ‘Science’ realm includes fields such as chemistry, biology, and physics. Early education STEM classes often have names like “Earth Science,” and while this differentiates into courses such as Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in later grades, the common denominator remains.

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Mrs. Harris Teaches

JUNE 25, 2019

There is inspiration here. That is a LOT so here are some specific science teachers to follow that stand out from the crowd include (just a handful of helpful science teachers active on my own twitter feed while I was writing this post): @GaryM – Gary McFarlane is a retired biology teacher that is very active and helpful on Twitter.

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Futurum

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Jin’s team is working on ever-more sensitive technologies for viral detection, alongside examining how viruses mutate and interact with host cells. My team is trying to understand how cells function, how they metabolise, and how the organelles within cells work together and communicate with one another,” he says. “In

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Futurum

JUNE 16, 2022

CHROMOSOME – a part of human, animal and plant cells that carries hereditary information in the form of genes. As a basic framework, modelling can be taught to empower and inspire future generations of scientists, teachers and decision-makers. COEFFICIENT – a value describing the relative importance/weight of parameters in a model.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions. What is an endosymbiont?

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Futurum

MAY 23, 2023

Ziermann, who is studying this group of cells for her research at Howard University. Ziermann, who is studying this group of cells for her research at Howard University. Another cell group, called the cranial neural crest cells, also contributes to the development of the head and heart. Dr Janine M.

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Futurum

APRIL 13, 2023

Published: Proteins are the building blocks of life as they control the chemical reactions in cells. Her lab was involved in the initial discovery and characterisation of RCAN1, showing that when RCAN1 levels increase in a cell, the activity of CaN is reduced. Where did this realisation lead Bev?

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Futurum

JUNE 13, 2023

Dr Hua Bai from Iowa State University in the US is studying a process in our cells that is thought to contribute to ageing. His research focuses on peroxisomes and the role these small cell structures play in ageing. Peroxisomes are organelles found in almost all of the cells in our bodies. What are peroxisomes?

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Futurum

AUGUST 18, 2022

The cytoplasm in living cells has a nematic state and a spider’s silk is nematic before it solidifies. If you are interested in soft matter, it would also be good to study another science, such as chemistry or biology. Ultimately, it was these books that inspired me to study physics at university. WHAT ARE FREE SURFACES?

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Futurum

OCTOBER 18, 2022

They accelerate chemical reactions inside cells to incredible speeds. Enzymes greatly enhance the rate of biochemical reactions in cells. Focusing her research in biochemistry and molecular biology, she explores the factors that enable the astonishingly fast catalytic rates of enzymes. How do enzymes speed up chemical reactions?

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Futurum

MAY 25, 2023

This complex process involves a whole host of different cells, each with their own specific function. At the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine in the US, Professor Leslie Berg and Assistant Professor Aimee Pugh Bernard are gaining a deeper understanding of how our immune cells function.

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Futurum

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“People are most familiar with the adaptive immune system, made of T cells and B cells which produce antibodies and attack specific pathogens. The white blood cells in the innate immune system tend to respond to anything foreign by causing inflammation,” says Fadi. “The It is this system that triggers organ rejection.”

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Futurum

MAY 4, 2023

Much of what we have learned about basic molecular biology, such as RNA splicing and DNA replication, arose through studies of adenoviruses.” Scientists discovered that they could grow adenovirus genomes in bacteria, and then transfer their DNA to cultured human cells to recreate infectious viruses,” says Fred.

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Futurum

JUNE 29, 2023

Immune cells in the gums trigger inflammation to keep the oral bacteria in check, but the disturbance of microbial communities below the gums leads to an imbalance in the immune system. For example, a high-sugar diet will cause an increase in the bacteria that break down sugars.

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Futurum

MAY 16, 2022

CELL-FREE HAEMOGLOBIN (CFH) – haemoglobin leaked from red blood cells due to a weakening of the cell membrane after illness. HAEMOGLOBIN – an iron-containing protein in red blood cells which is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide around the body. HOW DOES CELL-FREE HAEMOGLOBIN CAUSE ARDS?

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Published: Dr Valeria Faggioli and Dr Mayra Osorio are working on separate projects under the sustainable food production branch of the CABANA programme, which aims to accelerate the implementation of data-driven biology to overcome a range of environmental challenges in Latin America. FIELD OR RESEARCH: Biology. THE NEXT STEPS.

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Futurum

MAY 19, 2022

LEPTIN – a protein made in the fat cells, which circulates in the bloodstream and goes to the brain. METABOLISM – all the chemical processes that go on continuously inside your body to keep you alive and your organs functioning normally, such as breathing, repairing cells and digesting food. TANYCYTE TRAITS.

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