According to the study team, this discovery has broad clinical implications in the fight against cancer and could affect treatment of lymphoma and many other…
An improved method for sustainable pest control using “super-sexed” but sterile male insects to copulate with female ones is being developed by agricultural…
A paper describing the work appears in the March 11 online edition of the journal Current Biology.Daniel Wagenaar, Broad Senior Research Fellow in Brain…
Researchers from the Miguel Hernández University have identified cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) as the best antioxidant spice, due to the fact they contain high…
But in spite of widespread interest in these potent molecules, key details about how IGFs work on muscle cells have been lacking.A research by a team led by…
Common as such interactions may be, it's often difficult to trace their origins back in evolutionary time.Now, a study by University of Michigan paleontologist…
University of Alberta researcher Richard Lamb is on his way to understanding the correlation and it's a good example of how the scientific process works. Lamb…
The film “Avatar” isn't the only 3-D blockbuster making a splash this winter. A team of scientists from Houston's Texas Medical Center this week unveiled a new…
Upon examining movements of the protein villin using this method they found two structures that were otherwise barely distinguishable from one another. Quick…
But now a team of Vancouver-based researchers has identified a key predictor of mortality in CAD patients, which means that specialists can better determine…
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School have discovered a chemical that may, over the long term, protect the hearts of Duchenne muscular…
Until now, researchers assumed that these protective systems were prompted separately from each other. Now for the first time, using an animal model for…
They found that in test tube studies the molecule not only prevents the protein from forming clumps but can also reverse this process. Then, using fruit flies…
In the beginning is the fertilized egg cell. Following numerous cell divisions, it then develops into a complex organism with different organs and tissues. The…
The Mount Sinai researchers found that when compared to cultured adult skin cells, the amniotic fluid skin cells formed stem cell colonies in about half the…
The various metabolic pathways in a given plant generate a staggering array of molecules that enable growth and survival under diverse conditions—and in some…