Scientists map toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer’s
Credit: Georgia Kirkos, McMaster University A team of researchers from McMaster University has mapped at atomic resolution a toxic protein...
Gold for silver: A chemical barter
Scientists reveal the inter-cluster and intra-cluster dynamics of thiolate-protected gold-silver alloys, which is based on metal exchange From effective medicines...
Global data resource shows genetic diversity of chickens
International research team develops public database with 174 chicken breedsCredit: Juliane Fellner A total of 174 chicken breeds are described...
Using graphene and tiny droplets to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria
Osaka University-led researchers create a graphene-based biosensor to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria by using microfluidics to keep the reaction products...
Researchers receive NIH grant to develop rapid, reliable and low-cost HIV test
Disposable microchip could cost less than $1, provide results in 45 minutes or lessCredit: Florida Atlantic University As of 2017,...
Gut bacteria associated with chronic pain for first time
People with fibromyalgia show variations in microbiome compositionCredit: Dr. Amir Minerbi Scientists have found a correlation between a disease involving...
Bentham science’s latest book ‘Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery Volume 10’
This eBook is authored by Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman, published on June; this book is authored by Atta-ur-Rahman and M. Iqbal Choudhary;...
One step closer to chronic pain relief
While effective drugs against chronic pain are not just around the corner, researchers from Aarhus, Denmark, have identified a protein,...
Frontiers in clinical drug research — Anti-cancer agents, now in its 5th edition
This eBook is authored by Dr. Ata-ur-Rahman, published on June 12, 2019 Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents...
Alzheimer’s family history risk may show as memory deficit even for those in their 20s
TGen-UA study indicates lack of cure for dementia highlights need for early detection; early intervention PHOENIX, Ariz. -- June 18,...
Springer Nature launches new video portfolio
Springer Nature video offers insights, research and training material from experts/ medicine and professional and applied computing will be the...
UBC research shows upbeat music can sweeten tough exercise
Insufficiently-active people might benefit from choosing the right tunes New research coming out of UBC's Okanagan campus demonstrates that upbeat...
Low-carb diet may reduce diabetes risk independent of weight loss
Researchers report reversal of metabolic syndrome in some casesCredit: The Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio - A low-carb diet may...
Nursing home care cost significantly outpaces general inflation and medical care prices
WASHINGTON -- One of the largest studies on out-of-pocket costs for nursing home care finds prices are high and rising...
Discovery of a ‘holy grail’ with the invention of universal computer memory
Credit: Lancaster University A new type of computer memory which could solve the digital technology energy crisis has been invented...
New biomarker test improves diagnosis of ovarian cancer
The majority of women who undergo surgery for suspected ovarian cancer do not have cancer. A novel blood test developed...
Long work hours associated with increased risk of stroke
Stroke Journal Report DALLAS, June 20, 2019 -- People who worked long hours had a higher risk of stroke, especially...
Study: More aggressive treatments needed to improve 5-year survival rate for glioblastoma
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Despite improvements in median and short-term survival rates for patients with glioblastoma, the most common brain tumor...
Inflammatory mechanisms may underlie increased risk of prostate cancer among WTC responders
Bottom Line: Inflammatory and immune-regulatory mechanisms were found to be altered in animal models and in archived prostate cancer tumor...
How you lock your smartphone can reveal your age: UBC study
Credit: University of British Columbia Older smartphone users tend to rely more on their phones' auto lock feature compared to...
