Using a mouse model, Heidelberg University Hospital researchers have for the first time successfully treated a severe congenital disorder in which sugar…
New research provides an answer: Hot chilies growing in dry areas need more water to produce as many seeds as non-pungent plants, but the Fusarium fungus is…
The preliminary study discovered that these stabilized selenium nanoparticles can significantly inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells by apoptosis.With…
Due to the difficulty of accessing root tissue in intact live plants, research of these hidden parts has always lagged behind research on the more visible…
An endoscope that can provide high-resolution optical images of the interior of a single living cell, or precisely deliver genes, proteins, therapeutic drugs…
Purdue University biologists led a team that revealed how a pair of proteins from the bacteria Legionella pneumophila, which causes Legionnaires disease,…
“We have also been able to identify specific cells and proteins in the skin with which a contact allergen interacts. The results increase our understanding of…
The powerful antioxidant found in most foods helps repair tears in the plasma membranes that protect cells from outside forces and screen what enters and…
African naked mole-rats live densely packed in narrow dark burrows where ambient carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are very high. In body tissues, CO2 is converted…
They demonstrated the importance of a specific protein for signal transmission between nerve cells. This is of high significance as certain people with autism…
Scientists have discovered a missing link between the body's biological clock and sugar metabolism system, a finding that may help avoid the serious side…
Published today in the online journal PLoS One, the study details changes in the salamander's declining health and habitat, and could provide a baseline for…
Many BMDC studies have been aimed at repairing damaged brain tissue or helping to restore lost neural function, with much research focused on BMDC transplants…
Some drug testing can take a decade or more, but UCF associate professor Swadeshmukul Santra and his team have created an electronic quantum dots (Qdots) probe…
“This paper provides a remarkable surprise: the Nile crocodile is not a single species, as previously thought, but instead demonstrates two species – living…
New research has found that a protein associated with learning and memory plays an integral role in changing the behaviour of locusts from that of harmless…
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