How bacteria attach their cloaks of invisibility to immune defenses
Despite their importance, it is still unknown how the capsule polymers—which differ greatly depending on the type of bacteria ...
Bioengineered red yeast turns wood waste into a valuable fatty acid
Forestry waste can be turned into a high-value fatty acid, thanks to a bright red yeast engineered by University of Alberta ...
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Omega-6 fatty acid promotes the growth of an aggressive type of breast cancer, study finds
Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the hard-to-treat 'triple ...
Fatty acids promote immune suppression and therapy resistance in triple negative breast cancer, study shows
A new study published in the journal Immunity reveals a mechanism that allows triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) to develop ...