Background: Despite significant advancement in oncology research, cancer still poses one
of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. The increased incidences of cancer may be …

Since the early research efforts focusing on bioactive marine substances such as
spongouridine, from the marine sponge Cryptotethya crypta, marine natural products …

Here, we present ultragentle soft robotic actuators capable of grasping delicate specimens
of gelatinous marine life. Although state-of-the-art soft robotic manipulators have …

Mycologists have been fascinated with marine fungi for more than 70 years now. An
enormous volume of information on marine fungi is presently available. We can now say …

Marine organisms possess the capacity to produce a variety of unique and biologically
potent natural products for treating human diseases, many of which are currently …

Laccase is a novel target for fungicides. We previously developed a new fungicide, 4-
chlorocinnamaldehyde thiosemicarbazide (PMDD-5Y), as a laccase inhibitor. The …

The growing threat arises due to diseases such as cancer and the infections around the
world leading to a critical requirement for novel and constructive compounds with unique …

Among the sub-phylum of Tunicate, ascidians represent the most abundant class of marine
invertebrates, with 3000 species by heterogeneous habitat, that is, from shallow water to …

Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the surface of our planet and are characterized by
huge taxonomic and chemical diversity of marine organisms. Several studies have shown …

A number of useful metabolites with cosmeceutical potential have been reported from
marine sources over the last several years. Marine life, particularly sponge, algae, tunicates …