June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

Dec. 4, 2024 — Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, researchers have ... The Heart Has Its Own 'Brain' Dec. 4, 2024 — New research shows ...

Diseases are abnormal conditions that have a specific set of signs and symptoms. Diseases can have an external cause, such as an infection, or an internal cause, such as autoimmune diseases. Pre ...

Disease prevention is a procedure through which individuals, particularly those with risk factors for a disease, are treated in order to prevent a disease from occurring. Treatment normally begins ...

Infection The body's response to the invasion of any microorganism, including bacterial, fungal, protozoan ... and measured via a fluorescent microscope. Directly measures the amount of ...

Fluorescent marked CRP-antibody complexes are visualized and measured via a fluorescent microscope. Directly measures the amount of agglutination or precipitation caused by the presence of CRP ...

The applications of genetic engineering, biotechnology, and tools/assays will be explored in the form of case studies. Students will also gain an understanding of the genetic/molecular basis of ...

The principles and study of animals from the molecular to the community level. The importance of zoonotic and emerging infectious diseases e.g. Covid-19. Molecular techniques applied to de-extinction ...