New protein a new important player in fish immunology
On a macro scale, animal bodies are already well known to humans. However, when we descend to a lower level – to the micro scale…
Vitamin D – an ally of our immunity (interview)
Vitamin D regulates the work of hundreds of genes and dozens of physiological functions in the human body, including those responsible for…
Extracellular vesicles – a key to the success of early stages of pregnancy
Correct communication between the embryo and the mother determines the success of the pregnancy. Scientists from the Molecular Biology Laboratory…
Partially defatted poppy seeds better than native ones
Partially defatted poppy seeds, a by-product of poppyseed oil cold pressing, are a source of health-promoting dietary…
World Water Day: Scientific strategies to protect and restore coral reefs
Cross-breeding, cryopreservation (freezing) of semen and creating a bank of reproductive cells and coral larvae are all examples…
Gender differences in skin scarring
The composition and structure of scars vary depending on gender, scientists from the Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences…
Vitamin D and the aging – a new concept explaining this relationship
Linking the body’s individual response to vitamin D with immunocompetence, or generally speaking: potent immunity…
Non-genetic inheritance in rainbow trout – research by a PASIFIC grantee
Inside the eggs there is encoded information that the mother wants to pass on to her offspring, which may relate…
