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Small molecule targeting CD47-SIRPα pathway: Insilico Medicine achieves its first major milestone in Fosun Pharma collaboration with the nomination of preclinical candidate for QPCTL
Small Molecule Targeting CD47-SIRPα Pathway: Insilico Medicine Achieves its First Major Milestone in Fosun Pharma Collaboration with the Nomination of...
Researchers identify protein complex critical in helping control cell death
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 18, 2022) – Cell death plays an important role in normal human development and health but requires...
New fossil birds discovered near China’s Great Wall – one had a movable, sensitive “chin”
Approximately 80 miles from the westernmost reach of China’s Great Wall, paleontologists found relics of an even more ancient world....
Finding friends in the Utah State Legislature
Do politicians act like humans? Many jokes suggest otherwise, but the question is real.Credit: Connor Davis Do politicians act like...
Scientists persevere to show self-awareness is also for some fish
Mirror Self-Recognition (MSR) is seen as evidence for self-awareness and passing the mark test, in which animals touch or scrape...
Scientists reveal how Venus fly traps snaps shut
LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists at Scripps Research have revealed the three-dimensional structure of Flycatcher1, an aptly named protein channel that may...
Temperature, reproduction link holds promise for insect control
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Scientists have uncovered a set of neurons in fruit flies that shut down in cold temperatures and slow...
Rogue antibodies make cells “sticky” to trigger blood clots in COVID-19 patients
Scientists have discovered that “rogue” antibodies found circulating in the blood of COVID-19 patients have the potential to cause cells...
A fish story with a human tell
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and in Japan have used an ancient fish to reel...
Key advance in neurological disorder pre-clinical testing
Australian neurobiologists and material scientists have teamed up to innovate the petri-dish to be able to grow and age live...
New DNA computer assesses water quality
Northwestern University synthetic biologists have developed a low-cost, easy-to-use, hand-held device that can let users know — within mere minutes...
Well-functioning fat may be the key to fewer old-age ailments
Fat tissue plays an important role in human health. However, our fat tissue loses function as we age, which can...
The surprising structural reason your kitchen sponge is disgusting
DURHAM, N.C. – Researchers at Duke University have uncovered a basic but surprising fact: your kitchen sponge is a better...
Research reveals high-risk subtype of relapsed pediatric AML
When acute myeloid leukemia (AML) relapses, it is more difficult to treat and outcomes are dismal. Scientists at St. Jude Children’s...
Defeating leukaemia cells by depriving them of energy
Acute myeloid leukaemia, which affects blood and bone marrow cells, is a particularly dangerous form of cancer. More than half...
Sucking millipedes
Whether nectar-sucking butterflies or blood-sucking mosquitoes - the ingestion of liquid food has long been known for many insects and...
Hunting can be good for wildlife populations
This may sound counterintuitive, but reducing the number of animals in a population can help the remaining individuals to survive...
CNIO researchers design a drug screening platform compatible with patient biopsies to fight metastasis
It is estimated that about a quarter of cancer patients are at risk of brain metastases, a rate that is...
Google’s ‘CEO’ image search gender bias hasn’t really been fixed
We use Google's image search to help us understand the world around us. For example, a search about a certain...
Pimple secret popped: How fat cells in the skin help fight acne
Acne is among the most common skin diseases in the United States, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association,...
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