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Discovery of mechanism behind precision cancer drug opens door for more targeted treatment
Research explains how the drugs work, who else might benefit from their useCredit: Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of...
Infection-fighting protein also senses protein misfolding in non-infected cells
Credit: Shawn Goyal Researchers at the University of Toronto have uncovered an immune mechanism by which host cells combat bacterial...
CNIC scientists identify an essential protein for correct heart contraction and survival
Knowledge of the mechanism of action of SRSF3 could open the way to the design of new therapeutic approaches to...
Two new algorithms can identify patients at risk of HIV
Models could help patients get preventive PrEP medications Boston, MA - Two new studies developed algorithms that can identify patients...
Scientists of Ural Federal University receive grants from Russian Science Foundation
Support has been given to 14 young scientists and 6 scientific groups The Russian Science Foundation supported 14 young scientists...
How the brain remembers where you’re heading to
Researchers have made new discoveries about how certain brainwaves aid navigation The brain appears to implement a GPS system for...
A tale of two proteins: The best and worst of metabolic adaptation
Japanese researchers reveal two enzymes responsible for inducing lean and obese statesCredit: Professor Mitsuyoshi Nakao The Developmental Origins of Health...
Scientists discover origin of cell mask that hides stomach cancer
A layer of cells that look like normal stomach lining on top of sites of stomach cancer can make it...
Ignoring cues for alcohol and fast food is hard — but is it out of our control?
Have you ever tried to stay away from fast food, but found hard-to-ignore signals that represent its availability - like...
Scientists find urine test could offer a non-invasive approach for diagnosis of IBS
Credit: JD Howell, McMaster University Scientists at McMaster University have identified new biomarkers for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in urine,...
Castor oil-based inhibitors to remove gas hydrate plugs in Arctic deposits
The new compound proved to slow down plug growth and enhance productivity of deposits Gas hydrate plugs not only obstruct...
European Society of Cardiology hosting cutting-edge digital summit
A major medical society is tackling the opportunities and challenges of digital health The rapid evolution of digital technology and...
Molecular energy machine as a movie star
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Markus Fischer Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have used the Swiss Light Source SLS to...
‘Curvy bacteria’ weigh the benefits of different shapes
University of Lincoln research finds a curved shape is beneficial for movement and chemotaxis Research by scientists into why some...
New probe could help surgeons more accurately remove tumours
RCSI study has potential to transform surgical management of cancerCredit: Maxwell Photography DUBLIN, 2 July, 2019: A study led by...
Unlocking magnetic properties for future faster, low-energy spintronics
Australian collaboration combines theory, experimental expertise: Spintronic applications promise faster, more efficient computing; new magnetic properties of 2D Fe3GeTe2 (FGT)...
Do passengers prefer autonomous vehicles driven like machines or like humans?
Research finds that 'peeking round' corners provides answers Passenger and pedestrian confidence and acceptance will be key to the future...
How to finance solar power
Solar finance expert Jenny Chase explains how business is as important as technology in making sustainable solar power an affordable...
Simple ‘smart’ glass reveals the future of artificial vision
Credit: Photo by Sam Million-Weaver MADISON -- The sophisticated technology that powers face recognition in many modern smartphones someday could...
Microvascular disease anywhere in the body may be linked to higher risk of leg amputations
Circulation Journal Report DALLAS, July 8, 2019 -- Microvascular disease is independently associated with a higher risk of leg amputation...
