The research project involves studying the effect of addition of Maltogenic enzyme to improve the shelf life and other desirable properties of baking goods (white bread and tortillas). Maltogenic enzyme breaks down long chains of amylopectin in starch to shorter chains that can h [....] » Read More
Millions of people with diabetes suffer from the burden of daily subcutaneous insulin injections. Engineering a basal insulin for once weekly injection will result in fewer injections and likely improved acceptance of and compliance to the treatment, thereby improving glucose con [....] » Read More
Basic studies of the reactions in conventional neutralization tests without interference from complement and in complement-enriched neutralization tests were published in 1978 and 1982 [1,2]. The reaction in the conventional neutralization test was found to be bi-factorial, co [....] » Read More
This talk highlights innovative strategies for utilizing microbial systems to produce biofuels, biochemicals, and high-value biomolecules from lignocellulosic biomass and other renewable resources. Key focus areas include microbial fermentation, bioreactor design, enzymatic and b [....] » Read More
Waste-derived biomass streams offer a promising resource for the cost-effective production of high value-added bioproducts in a circular bioeconomy. As part of the CBE project PROMOFER, this work outlines a comprehensive strategy to convert agro-industrial and lignocellulosic was [....] » Read More
Today, the increased rate of electronic portable devices has led to an unprecedented amount of electronic waste. The mass production of the new generation of batteries, such as lithium-ion and lithium-ion polymer batteries used in the electronic devices releases a high volume of [....] » Read More
Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) is a valuable crop with significant economic importance in the world. However, conventional propagation methods face challenges such as low germination rates, slow growth, and susceptibility to diseases, limiting the potential yield and quality [....] » Read More
Rising levels of global pollution pose significant threats to water and land ecosystems [1]. Accumulation of ammonia (NH4+) and nitrate (NO3-) in water lead to issues such as eutrophication and increased risks of colorectal cancer in humans and animals [2]. It is therefore crucia [....] » Read More
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of Azolla filiculoides on the growth parameters of rice Wita 9 and tilapia Oreochromis niloticus in integrated rice-fish culture. Fingerlings (6.11 ± 0.19 g; 12 fingerlings/m²) were placed in the ponds transplant [....] » Read More
In the developing field of "omics," called "metabolomics", metabolites and the chemical imprints of cellular regulatory processes in various biological crop species are identified and quantified. The complete pool of metabolites present in an organism is known [....] » Read More
The Earth suffers from metabolic disorders. Disruptions in natural cycles, global warming, and species extinction lead to an indigestibility of being (Marder 2019), where the planet’s metabolism becomes increasingly dysfunctional, akin to the “clogged pores of existen [....] » Read More
The Earth suffers from metabolic disorders. Disruptions in natural cycles, global warming, and species extinction lead to an indigestibility of being (Marder 2019), where the planet’s metabolism becomes increasingly dysfunctional, akin to the “clogged pores of existen [....] » Read More
Applications for GGM-based films was the objective of this study aimed to argue our choice concerning GGMs as a potential renewable and biodegradable film forming material, requiring a rather cross linked material based guar gum to form cohesive films for food packaging applicati [....] » Read More
Plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria are beneficial bacteria that colonize plant roots and recover plant growth through a wide variety of mechanisms. Productivity of the Coffee crop in Ethiopia is very low (0.7 ton ha-1 green coffee) as compared to other coffee producing countrie [....] » Read More
Reactive, predictive musculoskeletal (MSK) models that integrate high-throughput proteomic, biomechanical, and physiological data offer a powerful tool for forecasting tissue adaptation under altered mechanical loading. Spaceflight—and its ground-based analogs such as roden [....] » Read More
Despite the rapid growth and innovation in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, a persistent disconnect remains between academic training and the needs of industry. University curricula often equip students with the skills necessary for academic research but offer few struct [....] » Read More
Despite the rapid growth and innovation in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, a persistent disconnect remains between academic training and the needs of industry. University curricula often equip students with the skills necessary for academic research but offer few struct [....] » Read More
Despite the rapid growth and innovation in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, a persistent disconnect remains between academic training and the needs of industry. University curricula often equip students with the skills necessary for academic research but offer few struct [....] » Read More
The enduring history of medicinal mushroom use in traditional healing practices, dating back to the Neolithic era, highlights their age-old recognition for nutritional and therapeutic benefits. These fungi exhibit a broad spectrum of potential health-promoting activities, includi [....] » Read More
Mangrove ecosystems in Saudi Arabia face significant restoration challenges due to environmental stressors, particularly crude oil contamination. This study presents a novel strategy to support mangrove reforestation and bioremediation efforts by developing a synthetic microbial [....] » Read More
The global organic acid market is projected to attaining USD 21.4 billion by 2034, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. Due to increasing concerns over environmental pollution, fossil-derived organic acid is being replaced with eco-friendly, biologically produced al [....] » Read More
PKM2 (Pyruvate Kinase M2) is a pivotal enzyme in the glycolytic pathway, existing in two forms: the active tetrameric form in normal cells and the less active dimeric form in cancer cells. This shift not only hampers glycolysis but also enables cancer cells to reroute glucose met [....] » Read More
Implant infection is rising with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control predicting one person every three seconds will die from a bacteria infection by 2050. Nanomedicine is the use of nanomaterials to improve disease prevention, detection, and treatment which has resulted in hundr [....] » Read More
We examine new biomanufacturing ideas, and re-examine certain “old but not obsolete” ones for recycling agricultural and industrial waste residues into commercial products such as biofuels, biopharmaceuticals and food products. In particular, we explore the use of abu [....] » Read More
Information Leakage threatens and questions the use of machine learning model in real-life clinical applications. In effect, information leakage is similar to vulgar overfitting, yet rather more subtle and even when detected much harder to remove. Some recent research indicates t [....] » Read More
This study focuses on the development of an exosome delivery system, called Exo-ITC, with specific applications in dermatology. Exosomes are extracellular vesicles that play a crucial role in intercellular communication and hold great therapeutic potential in regenerative medicin [....] » Read More
At Total Potential Cells , anticipating the future is not enough; we believe in creating it. With traditional means of medicine falling short of the demands of the day, it is up to science and technology to provide solutions to the world's most pressing needs. Total Potential [....] » Read More
The lethal brain tumor “Glioblastoma” has the propensity to grow over time. To improve patient outcomes, it is essential to classify GBM accurately and promptly in order to provide a focused and individualized treatment plan. Despite this, deep learning methods, parti [....] » Read More
In recent years, research focused on influenza prevention has led to the development of various vaccine formulations aimed at providing increasingly safe and effective products tailored for different age groups. This initiative seeks to optimize health outcomes, achieve economic [....] » Read More
This presentation concerns the investigation of micropolar magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) blood flows, with and without the effects of micromagnetorotation (MMR). MMR refers to the magnetic torque caused by the misalignment between the magnetization of magnetic particles in the fluid [....] » Read More
CytoNiche has developed 3D RecomTrix recombinant collagen dissolvable microcarriers for large-scale manufacturing of adherent cells, critical for allogeneic cell therapies like Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) and cell-free therapies like exosomes. The 3D FloTrix Technology integrat [....] » Read More
In the face of the growing threat of climate change and water scarcity, the cloning of economic importance native species superior phenotypes emerges as a strategic tool. Using this technique, a uniform, efficient propagation is guaranteed, selecting individuals with a higher res [....] » Read More
The Amazon Rainforest, a globally significant biodiversity hotspot, holds a vast and invaluable reservoir of plant genetic resources withimmense potential for innovative biotechnologicalapplications aligned with a sustainable bioeconomy. Despite its natural richness, much of this [....] » Read More
The industrial production of 3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP) from glycerol is limited by the high cost of the essential cofactor coenzyme B12. This study engineered Pseudomonas putida KT2440, a native coenzyme B12-producing strain, as a potential host for 3-HP biosynthesis. Two sy [....] » Read More
The tannery industry produces approximately 24 billion square feet of leather annually, with an estimated worth of $ 45 to $ 50 billion. It has a significant impact on the economies of developing countries, providing income and employment. This industry is tightly linked to agric [....] » Read More
Secondary metabolites produced from plants and microalgae are being used as food additives, flavors, and industrially important pharmaceuticals. The improved production of these metabolites through genetic engineering and use of phytohormones (elicitation) has unlocked a new area [....] » Read More
In order to shorten drug’s evolution time than personal cancer’s evolution time, a Tag-Tack platform was designed and constructed to make introcytoplastic missense proteins to be druggable in 6 months. We screened 8 human ScFVs for 6 introcytoplastic missense prote [....] » Read More
AM Fungi represent one of the most critical components for sustainable agriculture and ecosystem management due to their ability to establish symbiotic relationships with plant roots. AMF belonging to Glomeromycota are obligate biotrophic in nature now revealing as a very stro [....] » Read More
Salinity of soil is an emerging problem of agriculture that reduces plant growth. Salt affected soils are widely distributed throughout the world. Salinity is a presence of salt content in soil. Addition of salts, metals and xenobiotic chemicals to the soil severely reduce biogeo [....] » Read More
Understanding protein folding in vivo demands models that go beyond idealized, dilute conditions. The cellular environment is crowded, complex, and dynamically structured by intricate water networks. In this study, we employ large-scale atomistic simulations, powered by newly dev [....] » Read More
In the present study, bioconversion of glycerol using Gluconobacter oxydans NBRC 14819 to a high value-added product, Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), was examined with a perspective of medium optimization using One factor at a time (OFAT) approach. As per previous literature, glycerol, y [....] » Read More
Xylitol, a naturally occurring sugar alcohol with significant applications in the food and pharmaceutical industries, has garnered attention as a potential alternative sweetener due to its health benefits and low glycemic index. Xylitol is also widely used in the oral health care [....] » Read More
Probiotic bacteria, defined as live microorganisms that confer health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts, are revolutionizing the approach to human health and disease management. Predominantly derived from the genera Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium and Saccharomyces, these [....] » Read More
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) or human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) persists in the nucleus as latent episomes in dividing tumor cells. During the latent phase, viral episomes are tethered to host chromatin and segregate to the daughter cells following replication, [....] » Read More
Environmental pollution caused by persistent organic contaminants poses a significant threat to ecosystems and public health. Conventional treatment methods often fall short in effectively eliminating these pollutants, particularly at low concentrations. In recent years, photocat [....] » Read More
Traditional in vitro models and animal testing have long served as the foundation for pharmacological research, yet they often fall short in predicting human physiological responses. Recent advances in 3D bioprinting technology offer a transformative approach by enabling the fabr [....] » Read More
The biodiversity of animals in the ecosystem is important to balance the impact of environmental imbalance. In the paper, it discusses the methods and techniques of biotechnology that is being used to conserved and preserved exotic and endangered terrestrial and aquatic animals t [....] » Read More
Plants and plant-derived products have proven effective and safe in the treatment and management of cancer. Many natural products and their analogues have been identified as potent anti-cancer agents. This work presents the anticancer potential of ethanolic extracts of ethnobo [....] » Read More
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is known for its various health and beauty benefits attributed to its medium chain fatty acid (MCT) and lauric acid content. The purpose of this study is to describe the Innovation of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) production using Synthetic Microbial Communiti [....] » Read More
Excessive use of antibiotics as treatment or preventive agent, as well as growth promoters in animal husbandry, particularly in poultry farming, is one of the most important causes of the emergence of pathogenic bacteria that are increasingly resistant to antibiotics. In animals, [....] » Read More
Introduction: Ecological sanitation involves the use of hygienized human excreta as fertilizer in agriculture. This study aimed to establish the effects of hygienized urine and feces on cocoa production in the village of Blanfla in the Bouaflé Department of Côte d [....] » Read More
Inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers were used to assess inter and intra species genetic diversity and relationships of Trifolium steudneri and Trifolium quartinianum accessions. A total of 76 accessions representing T. steudneri (50) and T. quartinianum (26), divided into [....] » Read More
The harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation have led to a growing demand for new sources of UV photoprotectants for use in cosmetics and skincare products. Mycosporine-like Amino Acids (MAAs) are recognized as effective UV-absorbing compounds that help mitigate UV radiation [....] » Read More
Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that uses biological systems and organisms to develop or create products aimed at improving human life and environmental sustainability. This presentation covers the scope of biotechnology, with an emphasis on current advances such as CR [....] » Read More
Microbial biotechnology represents a multifaceted field that harnesses the diverse capabilities of microorganisms for innovative applications across medicine, agriculture, industry, and environmental sustainability. Aptly described as a "coat of many colors," this disci [....] » Read More
The use of antibiotics in livestock farming plays an essential role in the prevention and treatment of animal diseases. However, it also raises major public health concerns. This presentation explores antibiotic use practices on farms, based on a pharmaco-epidemiological surve [....] » Read More
The purpose of this research is to establish predators as an efficient IPM tool in the Australian macadamia agroecosystem by conducting a metagenomic investigation of the gut contents of predators to identify particular predator-prey dynamic interactions. Predators play an [....] » Read More
Background :Three Rhizobium strain’s nutritional uptake is same, but the growth rate of BARI RLC107 is higher than other two strains (BARI RCA-220, BARI RVM-307).Different kinds of experiments were set up in both Luria-Bertani (LB) liquid and semi-solid media to observe the [....] » Read More
Antibiotic resistance among livestock Multi Drug-Resistant (MDR) pathogens is a growing global concern, driven by the overuse of conventional antimicrobials in animal production. This presentation provides insights into the bioengineering potential of green-synthesized silver nan [....] » Read More
Biological systems are more complicated than any man-made structure, even in the technologically advanced world of today. Therefore, the primary goal of AI is to address a variety of biological issues, ranging from biology to physiological issues, molecular genetics, gene technol [....] » Read More
Introduction: Despite normal cognitive abilities, Subjective Memory Complaints (SMC) are common in older adults and are linked to mild memory impairment. SMC may be a sign of subtle cognitive decline and underlying pathological changes, according to research; however, there is no [....] » Read More
The unregulated and often illicit use of hazardous substances in cosmetic and personal care products represents a growing but underrecognized threat to human reproductive health. Numerous studies have identified a range of compounds including phthalates, parabens, triclosan, form [....] » Read More
The researches were conducted in order to determine the spreading of echinococcosis in sheep and goats in the Azerbaijan. The liver, lungs, spleen and kidneys of sheep and of goats were examined according to the echinococcus bladders. Overall, 2,600 sheep [....] » Read More
Common bean is consumed in large quantities globally but it is highly susceptible to Colletotrichum lindemuthianum, leading to 90 to 100% yield losses. This study investigated the bioactivity of secondary metabolites from Allophylus abyssinicus fungal endophytes against C. lindem [....] » Read More
Microbial cellulose is a homopolysaccharide with diverse industrial applications, distinguished by its unique structural and mechanical properties and exceptional purity compared to plant cellulose. Its superior characteristics, such as high tensile strength, increased polymeriza [....] » Read More
Weeds are the major pest in achieving higher yield of any crop. Yield losses have been reported from 5-100% indifferent crops by weeds. To study the effect of weed management practices on weed control in wheat, an experiment was conducted at Agriculture Research Farm, Faculty of [....] » Read More
Soil fungi are vital components of terrestrial ecosystems, playing crucial roles in nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, and plant health. This study investigated the diversity and abundance of soil fungi in protected and non-protected areas of Mitundu and Mgandu wards [....] » Read More
In recent times, diseases are rarely experienced in isolation; instead, they frequently co-occur in patients—a condition known as comorbidity. Patients with comorbidities face a higher risk of mortality compared to those with a single illness. Hence, effective comorbidity a [....] » Read More
Emerging and re-emerging viral infections pose continuous threats to global health, with Africa being a hotspot for outbreaks due to factors such as limited healthcare infrastructure, late detection, and weak surveillance systems. Lassa fever, an acute viral hemorrhagic illness e [....] » Read More
In most recent two decades, fabrication of nanodevices has formed into massive and energizing field in different orders of science and innovation. It has made huge guarantee to build up the trend setting innovation for different operations. Nanodevices are basic empowering influe [....] » Read More
Breast cancer remains the most prevalent cancer among women, with an incidence of over 2.3 million new cases in the United States. The epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) receptor is highly expressed on the surface of breast cancer cells, where it plays a pivotal role in tu [....] » Read More
Syzygium aromaticum (clove tree) is an aromatic and medicinal plant belonging to the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Indonesia whose flower bud’s form a spice called cloves. Phytochemical analysis of essential oil showed the presence of eugenol (major compound), saponins, [....] » Read More
Title : Targeting noncanonical epitopes in anti-cancer immunotherapy
Michele Mishto, Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom
MHC class I complexes can present antigenic peptides that have a sequence produced by post-translational mechanisms such as peptide splicing. Some examples of tumour-associated spliced epitopes have been investigated for their immunogenicity in the context of cancer so far. We de [....] » Read More
Title : Decoding pediatric appendicitis disease: Glycosylation insights via HPLC and mass spectrometry
Dalma Dojcsak, University of Miskolc, Hungary
N-glycosylation, an asparagine-linked glycosylation process, plays a vital role in cellular interactions, angiogenesis, immune response, and effector functions. Altered N-glycosylation impacts tumor growth and both acute and chronic inflammatory processes. IgG, the second most ab [....] » Read More
Title : Investigation and optimization of DNA isolation efficiency using ferrite-based magnetic nanoparticles
Timea Gerzsenyi, University of Miskolc, Hungary
DNA isolation is a crucial step in many molecular biological applications for diagnostic and research purposes. However, traditional extraction requires toxic reagents and commercially available kits are expensive, this leading to the recently wide-spread method, the magnetic nan [....] » Read More
Title : Mass spectrometry-based approaches for process optimisation and product quality applications in biomanufacturing
Yin Ying Ho, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
The mass spectrometer (MS) is a versatile instrument suited for the analysis of biomolecules such as proteins, peptides, polysaccharides, small molecules/metabolites and nucleic acids. This presentation describes how MS-based approaches can be utilised for in-depth characterisati [....] » Read More
Title : Aluminium mediated expression of dehydration stress protein and ability of Al-acclimatized immobilized Nostoc muscorum: A strategy to combat abiotic stress and its potential as a biofertilizer
Alvina Farooqui, Integral University, India
In the present study engineered cyanobacteria based biofertilizer using the concept of acclimatization and immobilization has been for the very first time introduced and attempted. The cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum (N. muscorum) was well acclimatized to Al metal by initially sub [....] » Read More
Title : Actinobacteria as eco-friendly biopesticides: A sustainable approach to pest management
Saba Siddiqui, Integral University, India
Actinobacteria, a phylogenetically and metabolically diverse group of Gram-positive bacteria, have garnered substantial attention for their potential applications in sustainable agriculture, particularly as biopesticides. These microorganisms are prolific producers of secon [....] » Read More
Title : Production of nanoliposomal amphotercin B topical gel as effective treatment for human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) disease
Abdulsada A Rahi, Wasit University, Iraq
Human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the disease caused by Leishmania sp. parasite and it endemic in Iraq and other world countries. This study comprised 78 cases of suspected CL disease. Before treatment, 66 (84.6%) cases were positive and 12 (15.4%) cases were negative among t [....] » Read More
Title : Production of nanoliposomal amphotercin B topical gel as effective treatment for human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) disease
Magda Abdulkalek Ali Al Rubaie, Wasit University, Iraq
Human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the disease caused by Leishmania sp. parasite and it endemic in Iraq and other world countries. This study comprised 78 cases of suspected CL disease. Before treatment, 66 (84.6%) cases were positive and 12 (15.4%) cases were negative among t [....] » Read More
Title : The effects of different doses of paracetamol on the development and morphometry of insects with forensic value
Danisile Tembe, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Postmortem interval (PMI) estimation is an important factor in forensic investigations. In forensic entomology, the time of death is estimated by analyzing the age of the oldest insects found on a decomposing carcass, examining the development and succession pattern of insects. H [....] » Read More
Title : Virulent properties in Escherichia coli strains isolated from abattoir effluents, kunu drinks and urine samples within Abakaliki metropolis, South East, Nigeria
Onwa Collins Ndubuisi, Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Nigeria
This research was carried out to identify the presence of Escherichia coli from Abattoir effluents, Kunu drinks and Urine samples within Abakaliki Metropolis and to determine the virulent properties in the isolated strains. A total of one hundred and eighty one (181) samples were [....] » Read More