Ancient Humans Evolved New Blood Types After Leaving Africa
Unveiling the Evolution of Blood Groups From a gene’s-eye view, blood types are so much more than the markers for transfusions; they act like an intricate map of human evolution and immune adaptation. A new genetic study, recently published in Scientific Reports, shines light on how blood types came to be in early modern humans […]
A ‘Ticking DNA Clock’ in Brain Cells Drives Huntington Disease Progression
Understanding the Genetic Culprit of Huntington Disease For more than three decades, the defective HTT gene has been blamed by scientists for Huntington disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that progressively destroys brain cells. The genetic defect causes debilitating symptoms such as cognitive decline, psychological problems, and uncontrolled movements. But one thing has poorly been understood-the reason […]
2025 Key Updates in Science and Policy
From recent advances to challenges and ethical dilemmas that shape the scientific landscape, this article encompasses it all-from the intersection of science and policy. We cover all aspects, from AlphaFold3’s release of revolutionary AI code and the disturbing reproducibility crisis in biomedical research to the lapses in financial conflict disclosures and changes in public health […]
How Humans Evolved a Starch-Digesting Superpower Long Before Farming
If you’ve ever felt a rush of energy after consuming a thick slice of bread or a roasted yam, you should be thankful for an amazing genetic mutation that occurred in our ancestors hundreds of thousands of years ago. Recent research has uncovered how humans evolved to become better starch digesters and how such an […]
2024 U.S. Presidential Election and Biotech
As a biotech company deeply invested in the future of scientific innovation, strong, forward-looking policy that fosters research, development, and industry growth in the life sciences is central to everything we do. Now that the 2024 U.S. presidential election is just around the corner, great changes are coming into play for the incoming administration within […]
The Evolution of GLP-1 Drugs in China
The market for GLP-1 receptor agonists has seen some serious development throughout the world, and China is no exception. Originated for type 2 diabetes treatment, GLP-1 drugs are now being used to treat obesity because of their potential weight management medicine. This puts the Chinese healthcare industry at the forefront of a very hot debate: […]
AHB Lab 推出納豆激酶 Advance
Nattokinase is a potent fibrinolytic enzyme derived by the fermentation of soybeans. It has been highly studied for its benefits to cardiovascular health. Found originally in the traditional Japanese food, natto, this enzyme has emerged with bright prospects in heart health, blood circulation improvement, and prevention from blood clots. Today, with increased scientific research, we […]
常見的馬牙齒問題第 4 部分
在本系列的第 1-3 部分中，我們討論了大量常見的馬科牙齒問題及其對馬的健康和表現的影響。在第 4 部分中，我們將更詳細地討論四個更高級的馬牙科問題：牙周病、牙根膿腫、咬合不正和牙齒過度生長。如果不加以解決，每個[...]
常見的馬科牙齒問題第 3 部分
歡迎閱讀我們關於常見馬牙科問題系列的第 3 部分。如果您錯過了先前的討論，請藉此機會趕上第 1 部分和第 2 部分，以充分了解馬匹其他常見的牙齒問題及其對馬健康的整體影響。本文將涵蓋三個常見的[...]
常見的馬科牙齒問題第 2 部分
在上一篇文章中，我們討論了一些常見的馬牙科問題，也關注了馬牙科。現在，我們將進一步討論三個特殊的牙齒問題，分別是：鋒利的琺瑯質點、波口、鉤子和斜面。事實上，知道這種情況是如何出現的，如何處理它們，特別是如何[…]
