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The ordinary person looks at Georgia’s Stone Mountain and sees a solid, unmovable monolith. Emory University paleontologist Anthony Martin, who thinks in geologic time, sees...

“This research uncovers GPR141 as a stimulator of breast tumorigenesis and metastasis, making it a candidate target for breast cancer therapeutics.”Credit: 2023 Parija et al....

Excess sugar hampers cells that renew the colon’s lining in a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a new study by University...

Controlling traumatic situations is synonymous with the daily duties of first responders, yet many mental health programs to combat the increasing stress they encounter are...

Chronic wounds are open sores or injured tissue that fail to heal properly. These types of wounds are notoriously challenging to treat because of bacterial...

Understanding the ways our immune response changes as we age holds the key to designing better vaccines and boosting protection for people most at risk....

In the late 20th century, the observation of a type one-A supernova led to the discovery of accelerating expansion of our Universe. Up until now,...

Baltimore, MD—New research led by Carnegie’s Yixian Zhen and Minjie Hu reveals how coral cells tag friendly algae before ingesting them, initiating a mutually beneficial...

Researchers have cloned the wheat rust resistance genes Lr9 and Sr43 and identified that they encode unusual kinase fusion proteins. Their research will enable new options for addressing resistance...

Topological materials are intensively investigated in the world. This boom started at Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg, where the physics professor Laurens Molenkamp realized the first topological...

How collagen reaches its site of actionCredit: Ian Glaves How collagen reaches its site of action Almost all organisms that have more than one cell...

Theoretical evolutionary biologist at Mainz University receives Germany’s highest endowed research prizeCredit: photo/©: Bibiana Rojas Theoretical evolutionary biologist at Mainz University receives Germany’s highest endowed...

They published their work in Energy Material Advances.Credit: Hui Yang, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, 225009, Jiangsu, P. R. China They...

Every day, millions of cells die in our body. Other than generally assumed, cells do not simply burst at the end of their lives but...

Along with sugar reallocation, a basic molecular mechanism within plants controls the formation of new lateral roots. An international team of plant biologists has demonstrated...