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Boosting Enzyme Stability with Surface Display

April 15, 2025

The world of biotechnology is always looking for ways to make enzymes more stable. One interesting approach involves using a technique called surface display. This method attaches enzymes to the surface of yeast cells, making them tougher and more reliable. In this case, the focus is on an enzyme

science

Tilapia's Metabolic Secrets: A Year in the Life

March 1, 2025

Tilapia are tropical fish that live in warm waters. They have special ways to handle changes in their environment. These changes happen because of the seasons. Scientists wanted to understand how tilapia's bodies adapt to these seasonal shifts. They looked at how the fish's metabolism changes throug

business

Sparta's South Pointe: A Boost for Business

January 11, 2025

Ever wondered how a city boosts its economic growth? Sparta, Wisconsin, has a secret weapon: its business parks. Let's chat about South Pointe Business Park, a shining example. Around ten years ago, Spruce City snatched up nearly 200 acres on its south side. Why? To create a hub, South Pointe, wher

sports

Spartans' Shooting Woes Don't Halt Winning Streak

January 5, 2025

These days, basketball teams like Duke and the Boston Celtics are relying heavily on their three-point shooting. But Michigan State, led by coach Tom Izzo, seems to be defying this trend. The Spartans are taking and making three-pointers less frequently than most other teams, yet they're still winni

health

The Journey of the AST Biosensor: A New Tool for Heart and Liver Health Checks

December 16, 2024

Ever wondered how doctors quickly check for liver and heart diseases? Scientists have been busy creating a special tool called a biosensor. This sensor measures the amount of a key protein called aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in your blood. AST is like a signal that something's wrong in your hear