Research published in the May 8th issue of the journal Nature challenges current thinking about biodiversity and opens up new avenues for predicting how…
UK-based researchers at the Medical Research Council Functional Genomics Unit in Oxford and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory’s European Bioinformatics…
Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) designates a large and diverse
group of enzymes that cleave phospholipids at the sn-2-
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Gliomas, especially secondary glioblastomas, are affected
with hypermethylation of the promoter region of the
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Obesity is a growing health problem in the industrialised
countries. Especially cardiovascular diseases and type II
…
The presence of a deadly improvised explosive device, or IED, has been detected by sophisticated new sensor technology incorporating living olfactory cells on…
Bears that steal human food sources are just as likely to form these habits on their own or pick them up from unrelated, “bad influence” bears.The study, which…
Most of the previous studies about SOC accrual in NT soils have primarily focused on the surface layer (Humberto Blanco and Rattan Lal at The Ohio State…
Their discovery, detailed in this week’s issue of the journal Advanced Materials, is reminiscent of the 1966 science fiction movie, the Fantastic Voyage, in…
Interestingly, only a handful of signaling pathways control this complex development. These pathways act in synergy with each other to prevent maldevelopment…
Since human colonisation in the 17th century, the island has lost most of its unique animals. The litany includes the famous flightless dodo, giant tortoises,…
The herbicide atrazine is the second most widely used weedkiller in the U.S., applied to corn and sorghum fields throughout the Midwest and also spread on…
Corticosteroids given to children who are hospitalized for bacterial meningitis do not provide a benefit in survival or in reduced hospital stays, according to…
A community-wide study in upstate New York found that nearly 28 percent of all visits to the pediatric emergency department could have been replaced with a…
At the same time, a little bit of warming may actually move certain organisms, particularly insects, in the high latitudes closer to their optimal temperature,…
The sight-threatening form of diabetic retinopathy, termed proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), is the most common cause of legal blindness in…
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