Antibiotics may treat endometriosis
Targeted treatment reduces number of disease-causing microbes in miceCredit: Kommagani lab/Washington University Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in...
New research offers insight into the proteins in the brain that detect cannabis
Credit: University of Bristol Researchers at the University of Bristol have made new progress in understanding how cannabinoid receptors (CB1Rs),...
A surprise: Bonobos eat and share meat at rates similar to chimpanzees
Growing evidence, including new observations by University of Oregon researchers, find that bonobo females control the meat, sometimes with a...
When a ‘she’ becomes an ‘it’
What happens in the human brain when a woman is put on a par with an object? A research answering...
How scratching may prime children with eczema for food allergy and anaphylaxis
Scratching sparks a chain reaction that expands and activates intestinal mast cellsCredit: Adapted from Manuel Leyva-Castillo and Raif Geha /...
Innovative treatment restores sight in patient
Innovative treatment has improved the vision of a patient suffering from a rare cancer-related syndrome affecting the eye, new research...
Researchers identify causes and mechanisms of polycystic ovary syndrome using family-based genetic analysis
A first-of-its-kind study using family-based genetic analysis has confirmed a gene involved in male hormone production, DENND1A, plays a major...
Adam Antebi to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel
Credit: Insilico Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - Today Insilico Medicine, a biotechnology company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing...
New research to explore technology needed for peer-to-peer ‘free trade’ in excess energy
Households and businesses that generate their own power through micro-renewables, such as solar panels and wind turbines, may soon be...
Human ancestors were ‘grounded,’ new analysis shows
Primates adapted to living on the ground, adding new chapter to human evolutionCredit: Thomas Prang, NYU African apes adapted to...
Keeping fit is more than physical: It’s a state of mind
Personality, motivation and level of self-determination all shown to influence the type of workout we choose (and for how long...
Samara scientists discovered a new path for the synthesis of helical molecules — helicenes
Discovery of Samara University Scientists Helps to Understand How Precursors of Biological Molecules Appeared in the UniverseCredit: Samara University Together...
New giant virus may help scientists better understand the emergence of complex life
Large DNA virus that helps scientists understand the origins of DNA replication and the evolution of complex lifeCredit: © Tokyo...
The space rock that hit the moon at 61,000 kilometers an hour
Credit: J. M. Madiedo / MIDAS Observers watching January's total eclipse of the Moon saw a rare event, a short-lived...
Relationship between root microbiome and nitrogen use efficiency revealed in rice
A collaborative team led by Prof. BAI Yang and Prof. CHU Chengcai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology,...
Scientists develop stereodefined N and S atom-codoped graphdiyne for oxygen evolution
Credit: ZHAO Yasong The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is of great significance in energy-related techniques, such as metal-air batteries and...
Tracking small things in cells
Small and tunable fluorophores for the imaging of metabolites in living cells Living cells can react to disturbances with a...
Middle Pleistocene human skull reveals variation and continuity in early Asian humans
Credit: WU Xiujie and Erik Trinkaus A team of scientists led by LIU Wu and WU Xiujie from the Institute...
Food packaging claims mislead consumers with ideas of health
Research finds four distinct ways that food brands claim to be 'healthy' and how those types of claims influence consumers'...
The new ‘runner’s high’? MJ users often mix weed, workouts
82% of cannabis users say they partake before, after exercise Eight out of 10 marijuana users in states where cannabis...
