The discovery by URI professors Geoffrey Bothun and Arijit Bose and graduate student Yanjing Chen was published in the June issue of ACS Nano.According to…
The research illustrates what may perhaps become an effective targeted epigenetic therapy in breast cancer. Interestingly, the targeted treatment showed…
We take our blood for granted, but its creation requires a complicated series of steps, starting with the formation of blood stem cells during early embryonic…
Together with colleagues from BU and the Chinese Academy of Science, Professor Gozlan will travel over 10,000 kilometres along two major rivers – the Huang He…
By solving the three-dimensional structure of a protein involved in repairing DNA errors, a group of McMaster University researchers have revealed new avenues…
The team used precise electrical fields as “tweezers” to guide and place gold nanowires, each about one-two hundredth the size of a cell, on predetermined…
D-Ribose is just a small molecule – but an extremely important one for us life forms. It is astounding that the crystal structure of ribose is not included…
The underlying theory is that if the healthy portion of an individual’s life span can be extended, it may delay the onset of certain age-related diseases. In…
Such “reproduction expediting” includes one-night stands and adventurous bedroom behavior, the research shows. In a paper published in the July edition of…
W. Andy Tao, an assistant professor of biochemistry, said these specific proteins, called phosphoproteins, can be mapped and analyzed so that we can find ways…
“What's important is that you can process all kinds of available biomass — wood chips, switch grass, corn stover, rice husks, wheat straw …,” said Rakesh…
Instead of a sleeping pill or a mood enhancer, a nose full of jasmine from Gardenia jasminoides could also help: in collaboration with Dr. Olga Sergeeva and…
“Scientists have estimated that, overall, there could be between 5 million and 50 million species, but fewer than 2 million of these species have been…
“Identifying and unraveling this important pathway for blood pressure regulation could lead to a better understanding of who will get high blood pressure and…
“The impacts of increases in ocean noise from human activities are a concern for the conservation of marine animals like right whales,” said Susan Parks,…
However, advanced prostate cancers are often androgen-independent, meaning that androgen-blocking therapies are ineffective.Scientists aren't sure how this…
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