CHLA participates in novel cancer consortium announced at the Biden Cancer Summit
Credit: Photo courtesy of CHLA Former Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden hosted the national Biden Cancer Summit,...
For critically ill patients on life support, CSU chemistry could help them survive
Credit: John Eisele/Colorado State University Smoke inhalation, pneumonia, and combat-related trauma are just a few causes of acute respiratory distress...
Synthetic organelle shows how tiny puddle-organs in our cells work
Credit: Georgia Tech / Rob Felt A couple of sugars, a dash of enzymes, a pinch of salt, a splash...
Researchers make major breakthrough in controlling the 3D structure of molecules
NEW YORK, September 20, 2018 -- New drug discovery has long been limited by researchers' inability to precisely control the...
100 million Arctic project will survey changes in the declining sea ice
(University of Huddersfield) Geophysicist and seasoned Arctic researcher Dr Phil Hwang join what will be the largest Arctic expedition ever...
New evidence for coordinated hedgehog and Wnt pathway activation in appendage regeneration
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, September 20, 2018-Researchers have made a significant new discovery concerning the...
Manganese plays a key role in bacterial infection
Credit: Photo by Nathan Shankar, University of Oklahoma, digital colorization by Stephen Ausmus. United States Department of Agriculture, 2009. The...
Novel biomarker found in ovarian cancer patients can predict response to therapy
Credit: Ernst Lengyel et al. Despite months of aggressive treatment involving surgery and chemotherapy, about 85 percent of women with...
What can salad dressing tell us about cancer? Think oil and vinegar
Credit: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Ann Margaret Hedges Researchers led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have...
Samara scientists’ inventions will allow to control ecological situation
Credit: @SamaraPolytech "Development of direct and remote spectral sensor systems" is an interdisciplinary project carried out by a team of...
Journal of Dairy Science® presents collection on calf health and management
(Elsevier) The United States Department of Agriculture-National Animal Health Monitoring System (USDA-NAHMS) conducted a survey of 2,545 preweaned heifer calves...
Few hatchery brook trout genes present in Pennsylvania watershed wild fish
Credit: Tyler Wagner Research Group/Penn State Despite many decades of annual brook trout stocking in one northcentral Pennsylvania watershed, the...
Scientists solve the golden puzzle of calaverite
Credit: S. V. Streltsov et al./PNAS Scientists from Russia and Germany shed light on the crystalline structure of calaverite, foretelling...
How lactoferrin clamps down on free roaming iron ions to stop nefarious effects on cells
What prevents our cells from being overexposed to iron ions roaming freely in the body is a protein called lactoferrin,...
Coastal wetlands will survive rising seas, but only if we let them
Credit: © Rijkswaterstaat / Joop Van Houdt. When Florence slogged ashore in North Carolina last week, coastal wetlands offered one...
Hookworms employ live fast/die young strategy in fur seal pup hosts
Hookworms exploit a live fast/die young strategy in their South American fur seal pup hosts, report Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers...
Study finds a conserved role for serotonin in regulating behavior in octopus, humans
Credit: Tom Kleindinst/Marine Biological Laboratory WOODS HOLE, Mass.-- The mood-altering drug MDMA - which promotes positive, friendly social interactions in...
Decoding the structure of an RNA-based CRISPR system
LA JOLLA--(September 20, 2018) Over the past several years, CRISPR-Cas9 has moved beyond the lab bench and into the public...
CWRU receives NIH funding to develop new paradigm in fight against colorectal cancer
Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Certain genes that code for proteins have long been known to contribute...
Private banks do too little to communicate their sustainable investment products
Less than one percent of the global population controls more than 50 percent of wealth. All over the world these...
