Why scientists are vaccinating honeybees and shrimp for the first time People, pets and livestock have long been protected through vaccines, but scientists are now extending that approach to creatures once thought impossible to immunise. Researchers have already developed the world's first vaccine for honeybees and are testing similar technology in shrimp, despite the fact that these animals lack the antibody-based immune systems that conventional vaccines rely on. NASA, Boeing committed to Starliner-1 launch despite unclear timeline The uncrewed flight of the spacecraft is still going through testing and analysis before NASA green lights a return to flight mission. How the body makes effective antibodies from chaos A new study in mice reveals how the immune system consistently produces highly effective antibodies. |
The tea in your kombucha changes more than just the taste Scientists discovered that kombucha’s flavor, chemistry, and antioxidant activity vary dramatically depending on the tea used to make it. Green and oolong tea kombuchas emerged as the most biologically active, while fermentation transformed each tea into a distinctly different beverage. What's the deal with ... microdosing Ozempic? Can a smaller dose of GLP-1s cut side effects and costs? Experts weigh in on the rising trend of microdosing Ozempic and Wegovy. |