The work, led by Myles Faith, an associate professor of nutrition at UNC's Gillings School of Global Public Health, adds to the growing body of knowledge that…
In their study, reported this week in the journal Neuron, the UCSF researchers implanted electrodes directly on a region of the rat brain known as the…
In the early 1950’s, a 66-year-old woman, sick with colon cancer, received a blood transfusion. Then, unexpectedly, she suffered a severe rejection of the…
By charting the differing fates of individual T cells, researchers have shown that previously unpredictable aspects of the adaptive immune response can be…
Their research is published today in the journal Molecular Ecology (doi: 10.1111/mec.12291).A large head – “all the better to eat you with” – would seem to be…
“We live in the post-genomic era, when DNA sequence data is growing exponentially”, says Miami University (Ohio) computational biologist Iddo Friedberg. “But…
Patients who suffer from gingivitis are often advised to use disinfectant mouthwashes. In the future, the active ingredients in these products could be used in…
Studying a protein that gives structure to the nucleus of cells, Johns Hopkins researchers stumbled upon mutations associated with familial partial…
In a mouse study, the team located key molecules that switch on stress pathways in preterm lung disorders, and also found that when parts of these pathways…
Those are the findings of a new study led by University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers and published online March 20 by the American Journal…
The study of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) has been pursued vigorously since they were first discovered in 2007 due to their ability to be…
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have identified a peptide, or protein, derived from Pacific cod that may inhibit prostate cancer…
N-Heterocyclic carbenes (NHC) in particular were soon used in pharmaceutical and technical processes. Scientists at Jacobs University have now developed new…
A compact, self-contained sensor recorded and transmitted brain activity data wirelessly for more than a year in early stage animal tests, according to a study…
Research in the journal Diabetes, indicates that high activity levels of a microRNA called miR-93 in fat cells impedes insulin's use of glucose, contributing…
A series of trials by scientists found that chimpanzees not only coordinate actions with each other but also understand the need to help a partner perform…
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