TEHRAN (ANA)- Metformin, the common diabetes drug, enhances egg-laying in older hens by triggering liver genes that promote yolk production and reduce fat buildup — offering a major breakthrough for sustainable poultry farming.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Blocking Mitch, a protein that regulates energy control, prevents fat from accumulating in human cells.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Eukaryogenesis occurred suddenly, driven by the growing length of genes and the limitations on producing longer proteins.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have identified a key gene that enhances rice's heat tolerance while maintaining grain quality and yield, which addresses growing threats to rice production under extreme heat.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Carnegie Mellon researchers have used FRESH 3D bioprinting to create the first collagen-based microphysiologic systems, offering new hope for Type 1 diabetes treatment.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Non-reciprocal interactions between particles enable the regulation of dynamic states.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have successfully completed the world's first telomere-to-telomere (T2T) genome assembly of hexaploid bread wheat, marking a major breakthrough in wheat genome research.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Secretary of the Health Biotechnology and Medical Technologies Headquarters of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Mostafa Qaneyee announced that the country ranks 12th among the world states in gene therapy and cell therapy.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new bioreactor system uses hollow fibers to deliver nutrients to lab-grown tissue, enabling scalable cultured chicken meat production with realistic texture.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have bioengineered Spirulina to produce active vitamin B12, previously found only in animal products, offering a sustainable, carbon-neutral alternative to meat and dairy.