Month: October 2018

Proteins are the building blocks of the cell. They do most of the work and are essential for the structure, ...

A cutting-edge material, inspired by nature, that can regulate its own temperature and could equally be used to treat burns ...

At least 120 countries around the world require pictorial warning labels on cigarette packages--for example, gangrene feet or a dead ...

Credit: Taku Demura Animals and plants are distinguished by many features, one of which is the cell wall. In plants, ...

Credit: CSHL/2018 Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Pancreatic cancer has a grim prognosis. It is usually detected after the disease ...

(Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health) A new combined therapy for obesity and diabetes has been ...

Credit: Daisuke Watanabe Alcohol has been celebrated for all of history. The Ancient Greeks worshipped Dionysus for their spirits, while ...

Credit: Kanazawa University Kanazawa, Japan - Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can impair communication ability, socialization, ...

Credit: Courtesy of Oleg Sutormin. A team from the Institute of Fundamental Biology and Biotechnology of SFU used glycerol and ...

Credit: Kanazawa University Background It is well known that natural products are valuable resources for drug discovery and development. In ...

Credit: YU Shuang In recent years, surveys based on social-science studies have been well applied to quantify the impact of ...

Credit: Michael Schwettmann Biophysicists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have demonstrated that Raman microscopy can be used to detect the resistance ...

A study led by Som Nanjappa at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine identifies a cellular target that ...

Montreal, October 26, 2018 - Naglaa Shoukry, Ph. D., and her team have made a significant breakthrough in their research ...

Credit: Provided by Baycrest Forgetfulness and age-related memory lapses are a common complaint for many older adults, but what is ...

Credit: Fernanda Papa Spada Cappuccino made with jackfruit instead of cocoa powder. According to a new study, roasted jackfruit seeds ...

Credit: I. Pittalwala, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - For most cancers, risk increases dramatically with age. But what about the ...

Researchers developed a new digital stethoscope that combines precision sensors, electrocardiogram technology and machine learning applications into one piece of ...

AURORA, Colo. (Oct. 26, 2018) - The neurologic effects and treatment options for exposure to biologic and chemical agents are ...

MAYWOOD, IL - Stroke specialists often see conditions known as stroke "mimics" and "chameleons" that can complicate accurate diagnoses, Loyola ...