By its nature, poliovirus destroys the cells it infects in an attempt to replicate copies of itself. When released from the cells it kills, the replicated…
The new area of research promises particularly interesting findings for the development of clothing and home textiles, as well as technical, medical and…
Sandia’s huge Z machine, which generates termperatures hottter than the sun, has turned water to ice in nanoseconds. However, don’t expect anything commercial…
The findings by the research group of Dr. Päivi Ojala (University of Helsinki) in collaboration with the groups of Professor Marikki Laiho (University of…
In addition, for some time now the high incidence of obesity in developed countries has coincided with an increase in the consumption of beverages sweetened…
'It's as if you're the doctor,' says Rudi Westendorp, Professor of Geriatric Medicine to evolutionary biologist Bas Zwaan. Zwaan, who is researching the…
The technique, detailed in an upcoming issue of Vision Research, involves injecting the eye with a bit of genetic material called interfering RNA, which helps…
These spontaneous deletions and duplications of genetic material were found to be ten times more prevalent in sporadic cases of autism spectrum disorders than…
Their results provide insight into what may have been the first self-replicating molecule to arise billions of years ago on the evolutionary path toward the…
The dramatic growth in ionic liquid research over the past decade has resulted in the development of a huge number of novel ionic liquids, as well as many…
A requisite addition to the Cell Press collection on ScienceDirect, which includes leading titles Cell and Neuron, Cell Host & Microbe and Cell Stem Cell will…
Inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis, severely impair the lives of more than four million people worldwide. The…
The news is reported in the latest edition of the Royal Society of Chemistry journal Chemical Communications.The current method for revealing prints involves…
MAP4K3 is one of the mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases: serine/threonine-specific protein kinases that respond to extracellular stimuli (mitogens) and…
High blood pressure is sometimes treated by calcium channel blockers to reduce the heart beat, as the channels – which allow calcium into the cells – are…
ISU botanists Lynn Clark and Jimmy Triplett study bamboo diversity and evolution. They first heard about “hill cane” from University of North Carolina botanist…
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