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New Antiviral Drug Mechanism Could Speed Up Approvals

“Viruses are a massive threat to global public health,” said Craig Cameron, professor and holder of the Eberly Family Chair in Biochemistry and Molecular…

Life & Chemistry

Pharmacist Discovers Protein Driving Gallbladder Cancer Growth

The three proteins usually targeted by pharmacist Sonja M. Kessler in her research work are known to play an important role in embryos in the womb. These…

Life & Chemistry

New genes on “deteriorating” Y chromosome

Y chromosomes, which are only inherited paternally, evolved from “normal” chromosomes known as autosomes. As males only possess one Y chromosome, there is no…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Transparent solar technology represents 'wave of the future'

Led by engineering researchers at Michigan State University, the authors argue that widespread use of such highly transparent solar applications, together with…

Life & Chemistry

Notch Gene Mutations Linked to B Cell Cancer Insights

The researchers found that in B cell tumors, mutated overactive versions of the Notch protein directly drive the expression of the Myc gene and many other…

Physics & Astronomy

New Insights into Neutrinos from Deeply Chilled Detector

The first glimpse of data from the full array of a deeply chilled particle detector operating beneath a mountain in Italy sets the most precise limits yet on…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists write 'traps' for light with tiny ink droplets

The printing-based approach, jointly developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge and the Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory, combines high-resolution…

Earth Sciences

Magma Pathways Shift After Giant Volcano Collapse

Giant lateral collapses may change the style of volcanism and the chemistry of magma, and as a new study by GFZ scientists reveals, also affects and diverges…

Life & Chemistry

Novel Histone Modifications Link Metabolism and Gene Activity

DNA is wrapped around proteins called histones, which serve to package the DNA inside the cell nucleus and play an important role in regulating gene…

Physics & Astronomy

Breakthrough Honeycomb Material Unlocks Quantum Spin Liquid

Researchers from Boston College and Harvard have created an elusive honeycomb-structured material capable of frustrating the magnetic properties within it in…

Physics & Astronomy

Single Nanoparticle Mapping Enhances Future Nanotechnology

In the future almost all new technology will be based on nanotechnology in some form. But nanoparticles are temperamental personalities. Even when they look…

Life & Chemistry

Discovering High-Speed Locomotion Neurons in the Brainstem

Think of you either taking a casual stroll on a sunny Sunday afternoon or running at full speed to catch a bus for work on Monday morning as two extremes. Both…

Life & Chemistry

Rising Threat: Multidrug-Resistant E. Coli Strain Identified

Escherichia coli, or E. coli, is a member of a group of Gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae that predominantly reside in the human gut. Some strains can trigger…

Materials Sciences

Effective Bonding Agents: Liquid Chromatography Insights

This is very useful for the development of more efficient functionalization processes. In addition, this analytic information is highly relevant for material…

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Earth Sciences

Exploring Continental Rift Development in Greece’s Corinth Rift

The Corinth Rift, located in the Gulf of Corinth in Central Greece is one of the most seismically active areas in Europe. It is here that one of the Earth’s…

Life & Chemistry

Shrews Shrink in Winter, Regrow Stronger in Spring

Shrews live their lives on the fast track. These constantly active insect eaters with a weight of only 10 grams are closely related to moles and hedgehogs….

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