Repairing the photosynthetic enzyme Rubisco
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry decipher the molecular mechanism of Rubisco ActivaseCredit: Manajit Hayer-Hartl /MPI of Biochemistry Manajit Hayer-Hartl, head of the...
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Light pollution may increase biting behavior at night in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Credit: University of Notre Dame Artificial light abnormally increases mosquito biting behavior at night in a species that typically prefers to bite people during the...
Aspiring cyber entrepreneur is latest EWF INI Fellow
INI student Ruchi Banerjee receives full-tuition fellowship to study information security at Carnegie Mellon UniversityCredit: Carnegie Mellon University Information Networking Institute Ruchi Banerjee's interest in...
Removal of synthetic estrogen from water
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 20, 2020--Synthetic estrogens from pharmaceuticals contaminate rivers and threaten the health of humans and fish....
A CNIO team describes how a virus can cause diabetes
Credit: CNIO It has recently been described that infection by some enteroviruses - a genus of viruses that commonly cause diseases of varying severity -...
Microbial diversity below seafloor is as rich as on Earth’s surface
Credit: Image courtesy of JAMSTEC. KINGSTON, R.I., -- October 20, 2020 -- For the first time, researchers have mapped the biological diversity of marine sediment,...
A new material for separating CO2 from industrial waste gases, natural gas, or biogas
Chemists at the University of Bayreuth have developed a material that could well make an important contribution to climate protection and sustainable industrial productionCredit: Photo:...
SPIE Neurophotonics event to showcase latest neuroscience research
The mini-symposium will present a wealth of neuroscience-related optical technology and applicationsCredit: SPIE On 30 October, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, will...
Temple treats 1st patient in trial of rejuvenair metered cryospray system for COPD with CB
Credit: Temple University Health System (Philadelphia, PA) - Temple University Hospital has treated the first patient in a multicenter international clinical trial utilizing the RejuvenAir®...
Targeting the shell of the Ebola virus
UD research team looking at ways to destabilize virus, knock it out with antiviralsCredit: Juan Perilla Laboratory As the world grapples with the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
New anti-AB vaccine could help halt Alzheimer’s progression, preclinical study finds
University of South Florida Health neuroscientist suggests the therapeutic immunomodulatory vaccine may be safer for those with age-associated decline in immunityCredit: Photo courtesy of University...
The road to uncovering a novel mechanism for disposing of misfolded proteins
Credit: Sifers lab/PNAS, 2020 About 30 years ago, Dr. Richard Sifers set out on a journey to discover why people with a rare condition known...
UC studies tobacco use, cancer connection
Research shows that tobacco use changes the metabolism of a type of kidney cancer which could lead to individualized treatmentCredit: UC Creative + Brand Researchers...
Anti-inflammatory therapy shows promise in slowing progression of multiple sclerosis
Study shows using intranasal delivery method may reduce inflammation in the brainCredit: University of Alberta Intranasal administration of an anti-inflammatory drug helped reduce disease progression...
New technology could improve LASIK surgery, eye disease detection
University of Houston professor to create ultrafast 3D clinical imaging systemCredit: University of Houston LASIK eye surgery - a laser reshaping of the cornea to...
