Pearl Oyster Mucus Shows Surprising Power Against Sun-Induced Skin Aging
A hydrolysis-free water extract of Akoya pearl oyster mucus protected mouse skin and cultured fibroblasts from UVA-induced photoaging, suppressing senescence ...
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Marine Fungus Compound MHO7 Blocks Spread of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer by Disabling FAK Signaling
A marine-derived fungal sesterterpenoid called MHO7 suppresses the migration and invasion of triple-negative breast cancer cells by inhibiting the FAK ...
Red Seaweed Compound Kills Colon Cancer Cells While Sparing Healthy Ones
Scientists extracted sulfated galactan polysaccharides from the red seaweed Gracilaria spinulosa and found they selectively inhibit colon cancer cells in ...
From ocean to pharmacy: marine sugars emerge as next-generation drug candidates
A new review in Glycoscience & Therapy charts how structurally unique marine carbohydrates, from seaweed sulfated polysaccharides to sponge-inspired drugs ...
Ocean Life Yields Cancer and Antiviral Drug Clues in New Review
A new review in Letters in Functional Foods surveys how marine organisms yield drug candidates such as trabectedin and vidarabine ...
Brown Seaweed From Moroccan Coasts Shows Potent Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Power
A new study of the brown seaweed Halopteris scoparia from Moroccan coasts reveals that solvent choice determines whether its extracts ...
Hidden Microbes of a Toxic Sea Anemone Relative Show Promise Against Fish Farm Pathogens
Metagenomic and culture-based analysis of the zoanthid Palythoa sp. from the Indian coast reveals a diverse prokaryotic community whose bacterial ...
Marine Compounds Offer New hope for Alzheimer’s Drug Design, Study Suggests
A new computational study in Heliyon used pharmacophore modeling of marine-derived compounds to design synthetic gamma-secretase modulators that outperformed a ...
Borneo Soft Coral Reveals Antioxidant Chemistry in Deep Metabolite Scan
A new study of the soft coral Litophyton sp. from North Borneo documents measurable antioxidant activity and identifies dozens of ...
Brown Seaweed From Moroccan Coast Shows Striking Antidiabetic Power in Lab Tests
A new study reports the first comprehensive in vitro and in silico evaluation of the brown alga Cladostephus spongiosus, revealing ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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