Maillard reaction: What’s lurking beneath that tempting golden goodness?

Anyone who is well-versed in the art of the kitchen would tell you something like this, “No browning, no flavor.” This refers to the Maillard reaction, a renowned chemical reaction...

Botanical power: Exploring the beneficial effects of Sappanone A on lifespan and thermo-tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans

The traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) goes a long way. Back in the days when modern pharmaceutical technology and drugs were absent...

Exploring the protective properties of oleuropein rich-olive leaf extract with C. elegans

We often talk about the nutrition values and antioxidant properties offered by olive oil as nowadays many people are following the Mediterranean diet. The increasing demands are seeing...

Age-dependent nuclear lipid droplet deposition can be used as a marker of aging

Fat, it seems to be everywhere. The oil we use to cook our food, the marbling we see on a salmon steak, and perhaps the stubborn belly fat that won’t go away no matter...

Expanding the weaponry against obesity: Exploring the antioxidant property of Baccharis trimera leaves using C. elegans

We should have taken obesity more seriously. The focus of current medical researches around the world is mostly on areas like cancer, diabetes, and other “more malignant” diseases. However...

Introduction to the C.elegans Models of Parkinson’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease(AD), Parkinson’s disease(PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are three of the major neurodegenerative diseases...

Serotonin and dopamine signaling modulates aging in response to food odor: A possible mimic to dietary restriction?

In recent years, we’ve seen a blooming amount of study in the field of healthy aging. Studies in a variety of model organisms and humans have found...

C.elegans Made in SunyBiotech Contribute to Researchers Publishing a Hundred High-Quality Papers

Founded in 2016, SunyBiotech Co., Ltd is committed to providing high-quality and efficient C. elegans gene editing services to prestigious university laboratories worldwide. Since...

Potentials of life-prolonging effects of probiotics as observed in C. elegans experiments

Healthy aging has been a hot topic lately. We’re seeing an increasing...

Modulation of C. elegans’ sensory perception by hydrogen peroxide that enable the nematodes to find a niche with food and safety

Hydrogen peroxide is known as the most common chemicals employed by various bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms as...