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Breakthrough in molecular control: new bioinspired double helix with switchable chirality
The deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA, the molecular system that carries the genetic information of living organisms, can transcribe and amplify...
Scientists unravel how the BCG vaccine leads to the destruction of bladder cancer cells
Using zebrafish “Avatars”, an animal model developed by the Cancer Development and Innate Immune Evasion lab at the Champalimaud Foundation...
Cleveland Clinic study adds to increasing evidence that sugar substitute erythritol raises cardiovascular risk
August 8, 2024, Cleveland: New Cleveland Clinic research shows that consuming foods with erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, increases risk of...
ISTA speeds up academic AI research with NVIDIA accelerated computing
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) today announced it is investing in a state-of-the-art cluster of over 100...
$11.3 million Program Project grant helping identify causes of vascular disease
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Aug. 8, 2024) – With a new $11.3 million Program Project grant from the National Institutes of Health, experts...
Steady flight of kestrels could help aerial safety soar
A new joint study by RMIT and the University of Bristol has revealed secrets to the remarkably steady flight of...
When mammoths roamed Vancouver Island: SFU and Royal BC Museum delve into beasts’ history in our region
Mammoths, the massive pre-historic ice age cousins of the modern-day elephant, have always been understood to have inhabited parts of...
Rice lab pioneers noninvasive measurement of gene expression at target locations in the brain
HOUSTON – (Aug. 7, 2024) – The ability to alter or prevent the expression of faulty genes in the brain...
Ochsner Health welcomes Mary Claire Curet, MD, as first Ochsner Physician Scholar
Lafayette, La. – Ochsner Health is excited to announce that Mary Claire Curet, MD, is joining the team at St....
Impact of drought on drinking water contamination: disparities affecting Latino/a communities
Long-term exposure to contaminants such as arsenic and nitrate in water is linked to an increased risk of various diseases,...
How fungi elude antifungal treatments
Every year, life-threating invasive fungal infections afflict more than 2 million individuals globally. Mortality rates for these infections are high,...
Forever chemical pollution can now be tracked
Organofluorine compounds — sometimes called ‘forever chemicals’ — are increasingly turning up in our drinking water, oceans and even human...
Pesticide exposure linked to stillbirth risk in new study
Living less than about one-third of a mile from pesticide use prior to conception and during early pregnancy could increase...
Ice cream made from mare’s milk blended with cow’s cream not only tastes good, but may have beneficial probiotic qualities
Ice cream made from mare's milk blended with cow's cream not only tastes good, but may have beneficial probiotic qualitiesCredit:...
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