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E3 ubiquitin ligase MIB2 enhances inflammation by degrading the deubiquitinating enzyme CYLDCredit: Ehime University The tumor suppressor CYLD lysine 63 ...

Professor Fatima Cardoso wins Advanced Breast Cancer Award

Credit: Champalimaud Clinical Centre, Lisbon, Portugal The European School of Oncology (ESO), together with the Advanced Breast Cancer Global Alliance, ...

NUS researchers use light from nanoparticles to intricately control biological processes

New nanoparticles can adjust the beating speed of heart cells by emitting different colours of light. Light from nanoparticle clusters ...

PPPL findings: Discoveries from fusion to astrophysics at global gathering

Credit: Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. More than 155 researchers and students -- the largest delegation from the U.S. ...

Scientists invent animal-free testing of lethal neurotoxins

Credit: Scientistchic Animal testing will no longer be required to assess a group of deadly neurotoxins, thanks to University of ...

First structure of human cotransporter protein family member solved

Credit: UTSW DALLAS - Oct. 28, 2019 - In work that could someday improve treatments for epilepsy, UT Southwestern scientists ...

Ashes to concrete

Drexel researchers develop coal ash aggregate that helps concrete cureCredit: Drexel University Coal ash is the less notorious byproduct of ...

Teens with autism can master daily living skills when parents teach, reach for iPads

Study promotes daily living skills for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder via parent delivery of video promptingCredit: Florida Atlantic University ...

WSU study identifies potential new target for treatment of gout

Research team discovers alternate pathway by which MSU crystals trigger inflammationCredit: Photo by Cori Kogan, Washington State University Health Sciences ...

Faith, truth and forgiveness: How your brain processes abstract thoughts

Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have leveraged machine learning to interpret human brain scans, allowing the ...

Red algae thrive despite ancestor’s massive loss of genes

Study may spawn ways to genetically alter and control red seaweedsCredit: Debashish Bhattacharya/Rutgers University-New Brunswick You'd think that losing 25 ...

Turning a dangerous toxin into a biosensor

Credit: Chan Cao, EPFL Some types of bacteria have the ability to punch holes into other cells and kill them. ...

Severe drought shuts down reproduction in copperhead snakes, study finds

Credit: Photo by Chuck Smith CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A long-term study of copperhead snakes in a forest near Meriden, Connecticut, ...

Scientists discover the implication of a new protein involved in liver cancer

The finding has a clear clinical relevance, since it will facilitate patient selection to offer a more specific therapyCredit: IDIBELL ...

Migratory birds are worse off in West Africa

Research undermines widely held idea that favorable conditions in winter habitat make up for the long, arduous migratory flightsCredit: Jeroen ...

Chameleon’s tongue strike inspires fast-acting robots

Robots can catch live insects in the blink of an eyeCredit: Ramses V. Martinez/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Chameleons, ...

Evidence of humans, not ‘bots,’ key to uncovering disinformation campaigns

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Political disinformation campaigns on social media threaten to sway political outcomes, ...

Which came first: Brain size or drinking propensity?

New research challenges traditional idea about relationship between alcohol use and brain sizeCredit: Washington University For years, researchers have observed ...

EMPOWER for health act highlights rare, important bipartisan priority: Care as we age

Mclean’s brain bank receives new contract from NIH