Can turmeric reduce joint pain during breast cancer treatment?
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to study the theory, thanks to $50,000 from Safeway FoundationCredit: UC Davis Health UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center received a...
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Future information technologies: Topological materials for ultrafast spintronics
A team led by HZB physicist Dr. Jaime Sánchez-Barriga has gained new insights into the ultrafast response of topological states of matter to femtosecond laser...
RUDN University biologists prove the anticancer potential of macrophages
Credit: RUDN Unviersity RUDN University biologists discovered the way how macrophages (the cells of the "first line" immune response) respond to inflammation and identified how...
Simplified method for calibrating optical tweezers
Broadband measurement of viscoelasticity with reduced measurement timeCredit: Pascal Runde Measurements of biomechanical properties inside living cells require minimally invasive methods. Optical tweezers are particularly...
Study identifies monoclonal antibodies that may neutralize many norovirus variants
Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, have taken a big...
Cellular push and pull, a key to the body’s response to processes such as cancer
Credit: IBEC From the vocal cords that produce our voice, to our heartbeat, our body's cells are constantly subjected to mechanical forces that steadily change...
Cellular uptake of nanoparticles keys for further development of temperature sensing
A paper by Kazan Federal University was published in Journal of Nanoparticle ResearchCredit: Kazan Federal University The article represents the transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and...
When mad AIOLOS drags IKAROS down: A novel pathogenic mechanism
Credit: Department of Pediatrics and Developmental Biology,TMDU Tokyo, Japan - Primary immunodeficiencies, such as severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID), occur when the immune system does...
Researchers reveal cause of Jupiter’s x-ray aurorae
Credit: YAO Zhonghua's group An international research team led by YAO Zhonghua from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
Revolutionary mosquito researchers receive $2.7 million grant
Credit: Virginia Tech Mosquitoes may be small, but they are a formidable foe. Not only can they smell over 400 chemicals that we emit and...
Non-genetic photoacoustic stimulation of single neurons by a tapered fiber optoacoustic emitter
Credit: by Linli Shi, Ying Jiang, Fernando R. Fernandez, Guo Chen, Lu Lan, Heng-ye Man, John A. White, Ji-Xin Cheng, Chen Yang Neuromodulation at high...
How micro-circuits in the brain regulate fear
Credit: Rob Hurt / Wikicommons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Fear is an important reaction that warns and protects us from danger. But when fear responses are...
Noninvasive, label-free optical method visualizes deep, cellular brain disease in vivo
Credit: by Jun Zhu, Hercules Rezende Freitas, Izumi Maezawa, Lee-way Jin, and Vivek J. Srinivasan Central nervous system (CNS) diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
New discoveries and insights into the glass transition
Credit: Kato laboratory, IMR, Tohoku University A collaborative group from Tohoku University and Johns Hopkins University have provided valuable insights into the glass transition. When...
Wildfire smoke exposure linked to increased risk of contracting COVID-19
New study finds a 17.7 percent rise in COVID-19 cases after a prolonged 2020 wildfire smoke event in Reno, Nev.Credit: U.S. Department of Agriculture Reno,...
