Life Sciences and Chemistry
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UBC-Providence health team identifies a key predictor of cardiovascular death
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 discover chemical that may protect hearts of muscular dystrophy patients
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School have discovered a chemical that may, over the long term, protect the hearts of Duchenne muscular…
Two at One Stroke – How Cells Protect Themselves from Cancer – New Findings of MDC and Charité Researchers
Until now, researchers assumed that these protective systems were prompted separately from each other. Now for the first time, using an animal model for…
Fruit flies and test tubes open new window on Alzheimer's disease
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…
How plants put down roots
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…
Amniotic fluid cells more efficiently reprogrammed to pluripotency than adult cells
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…