While the broadband revolution might be in full swing, the long-promised era of fast and seamless internet connectivity ‘anytime anywhere’ remains…
‘Boundary lubrication is common in machines but is also thought to act between joints and other living organs in the form of phospholipid films,’ said…
They found that a drug that blocks this pathway significantly prolonged survival and inhibited tumour development in mice that were genetically engineered to…
The findings suggest that it could be possible to develop embryonic stem cell vaccines that prevent cancers in humans, such as hereditary breast and colon…
The drug works by blocking aurora proteins, which play a key role in cell division and are implicated in the onset and progression of cancer. It was discovered…
Professor Alex Adjei told the EORTC-NCI-AACR [1] Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics in Prague today (Wednesday 8 November) that the drug…
Heavy smoking may reduce female fertility by directly affecting the uterus – making it less receptive and reducing the chances the embryo will implant,…
Almost all aspects of societal and economic activities in the Monsoon Asia region are critically dependent on the monsoon circulation system. It has direct…
“Ionizing radiation can be extremely damaging to cells, tissues, organs and organ systems,” said Joel S. Greenberger, M.D., professor and chairman department…
Only about 2,000 to 3,000 cases of acoustic schwannomas occur annually in the United States. Because it's a slow-growing tumor that develops in the vestibular…
Using protein structures for the first time in such a study, the research establishes one of the influences that geochemistry has had upon life.The study,…
Climate change studies that assess the full range of interactions among temperature, radiation, precipitation and land use can better aid humans to prepare for…
“We found that dried plums, when pureed, actually have a very good antioxidant capacity,” said Dr. Jimmy Keeton, professor of animal science and leader of the…
They have generally been considered bacterial diseases and are therefore usually treated with antibiotics. New research, published in the December 15 issue of…
Scientists at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC have identified a protein that is critical to the development of inflammation during lung infection in…
The lipid A in plant cells is evidently not toxic. The human intestine contains billions of Gram-negative bacteria, but lipid A does not become a problem…
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