Scientists and engineers around the world are working to find a way to power the planet using solar-powered fuel cells.Such green systems would split water…
Antibiotics are routinely administered to swine to treat illness and to promote larger, leaner animals.The results of the study, conducted by Richard Isaacson,…
The most serious form of excessively high bone density is a rare, hereditary disease which can lead to the patient’s death by the age of only five. Researchers…
Because the quick diagnosis and treatment of victims with cyanide poisoning is critical and often lifesaving, it is very surprising that a cyanide test for…
This approach is directly informing public health strategies to control infectious disease outbreaks, says a scientist speaking at the Society for General…
Researchers from the University of Bonn and the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim have now discovered, based on patient data and animal models,…
RUB-Researchers from the Chair for Biophysics have developed a new method for the detailed study of the interaction between pharmaceuticals and their target…
The studies were done using human bone marrow, which contains all the stem cells that produce blood during postnatal life.”We felt it was especially important…
Using an imaging method called atomic force microscopy, Loong achieved two “firsts”: the first direct imaging of individual alpha-tropomyosin molecules, which…
Grégoire Lauvau, Ph.D.One way the immune system protects the body against microbes like bacteria and viruses is with memory CD8+ T cells, so named because they…
Now, in a study published in an upcoming issue of Development, researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research describe a novel system that allowed…
Molecular biologists at The University of Texas at Austin have solved one of the mysteries of how double-stranded RNA is remodeled inside cells in both their…
For years, doctors treating those with HIV have recognized a relationship between how faithfully patients take the drugs they prescribe, and how likely the…
A-kinase anchoring proteins or AKAPs are known to influence the spatial distribution of kinases within the cell, crucial enzymes that control important…
The new research findings have been achieved as a result of access to human insulin-producing cells from deceased donors and by not only studying one gene…
By gene regulation we mean the decision that the cell makes as to when, where and at what level to activate or suppress the expression of a gene. In theory,…