Equipped and resourced to the highest specification, the world-class facility establishes for the first time a Core Technology Unit to support the use and…
Free will and true spontaneity exist … in fruit flies. This is what scientists report in a groundbreaking study in the May 16, 2007 issue of the open-access…
Those patients whose tumors had normal p53 displayed only a 30 percent survival rate. The findings raise the possibility of a new strategy for fighting cancer…
The World Health Organization predicts that by 2030 COPD will be the world's fourth commonest cause of death, after heart disease, stroke, and AIDS, and the…
The researchers have also succeeded “to make” the tumor cells to become virtually normal mesenchymal cells again. These results, published in Cancer Cell on 7…
From an ecological point of view, photosynthesis is the most important photochemical reaction on our planet. It provides plants with the metabolistic energy…
De Boer carried out his doctoral research at RIKILT – Institute of Food Safety in Wageningen. Much research into the health effects of polyphenols is carried…
Or, in a third scenario, they can sprout lymphatic vessels that facilitate their dissemination when they perceive the presence of two molecules called VEGF-C…
Finding the way to inhibit either the protein or its gene activity could lead to the establishment of novel therapies aimed at controlling colorectal cancers,…
Maria M Mota, one of the leaders of the study believes that their results in mice will be relevant to treat human cerebral malaria and, supporting this idea,…
The same types of signals stimulate migration of ovarian cancer cells, which follow specific signals to move from the female genital tract towards the…
In a comparison of the marsupial genome to genomes of non-marsupials, including human, published in the May 10 issue of the journal Nature, the team found that…
Increasingly, consumer products, especially food and beverage products, are being scrutinized for better quality. At the University of Missouri-Columbia, a…
It is particularly dangerous for pregnant women, whose foetuses can be infected via the placenta, and those with a weakened immune system, such as people…
BCM scientists actually determined which proteins among the list of more than 200 identified at Buck Institute modify the effect of the Huntington’s protein….
Researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology have shown that cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the salivary glands can be reduced – and in some cases…
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