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Caffeine activates cell survival pathways in yeast, potentially slowing aging through energy and stress responses.

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Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the "pacemaker" controlling yeast cell division lies inside the ...

By Daya Wickramatunge During the drought there is a pink yeast growing on tender tea leaves in Uva and Dimbula, the renowned ...

For the health of women, regular infections and screening are the most important to early detection and treatment. Two of the ...

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and India's National Center for Biological Sciences have found that yeast clusters, when grown beyond a certain size, spontaneously generate fluid ...

The purpose of this work was to study a rapid yeast DNA extraction by boiling and freeze-thawing processes without using chemical reagents or any purification procedures, to obtain a high grade ...