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Artificial sugar-binding protein may inhibit cell growthCredit: TUM-Chair of Biological Chemistry The laboratory directed by Arne Skerra, Professor of Biological ...

Elucidation of mechanisms that coordinate cell memory inheritance with DNA replication

Scientists find sexual dimorphism in cannabinoid 1 receptor expression in mice

Credit: WANG Feng A major challenge in neuroscience lies in understanding how molecular and circuit differences in the brain synergistically ...

Life expectancy crisis in the USA: The opioid crisis is not the decisive factor

Cardiovascular diseases -- rather than drug deaths due to the opioid crisis -- have the greatest impact on stagnating life ...

Antioxidant treatment in acute ischemic stroke may delay the onset of Alzheimer’s dementia

The article by Dr. Anamaria Jurcau and Dr. Aurel Simion is published in the journal, CNS & Neurological Disorders - ...

‘Little Foot’ skull reveals how this more than 3 million year old human ancestor lived

Micro-CT scanning of 'Little Foot' skull reveals new aspects of the life of this more than 3-million year-old-human ancestorCredit: Amélie ...

Novel approach to enhance performance of graphitic carbon nitride

Credit: Kai Yang In a report published in NANO, scientists from the Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Guangdong University ...

Vitamin D boosts chances of walking after hip fracture

Scientists studied the impact of vitamin D on post-surgery mobilityCredit: Sue Shapses/Rutgers University-New Brunswick Senior citizens who are not vitamin ...

How horses can save the permafrost

New mitigation strategy bears great potentialCredit: Pleistocene Park Permafrost soils in the Arctic are thawing. As they do, large additional ...

Beijing Tide Pharmaceutical and Insilico Medicine enter into an agreement for cancer therapy

noneCredit: Insilico BEIJING and HONG KONG, CHINA, March 17, 2020 (9 AM Beijing time) - Beijing Tide Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ...

Microplastic fibers linked to respiratory, reproductive changes in fish

Exposure to microplastics causes cellular changes in fish and may disrupt endocrine systemsCredit: Melissa Chernick, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- ...

Breast milk may help prevent sepsis in preemies

Keeps gut bacteria from moving into bloodstreamCredit: Washington University School of Medicine A component of breast milk may help protect ...

Aversion to risk by R&D managers may hurt US economic prospects

Executives tolerant of failure in pursuit of reward are best suited to seed innovation needed for growthCredit: Credit: whyframestudio While ...

Even a limited India-Pakistan nuclear war would bring global famine, says study

Soot from firestorms would reduce crop production for yearsCredit: Adapted from Jägermeyr et al., 2020 The concept of nuclear winter--a ...

Predicting the impacts of white-nose syndrome in bats

Credit: Virginia Tech Since 2005, millions of bats have perished from white-nose syndrome, a disease caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus ...

Blinded by the light

Sensory danger zones: How sensory pollution impacts animal survivalCredit: David Stoner/Utah State University A new paper including research from a ...

Limited nuclear war could have big impact on world food supplies

India vs. Pakistan conflict could lead to worst food losses in modern historyCredit: Julie Doll, MSU/NSF KBS LTER Site A ...

Are women using e-cigarettes during preconception and/or pregnancy?

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 16, 2020--A new study of 1,365 racially/ethnically diverse, low-income pregnant ...

Solving the riddle of superbug toxin damage to gut

A powerful Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) collaboration has revealed that a bacterial superbug can prevent stem cells in the ...

Cancer drug with better staying power, reduced toxicity promising in preclinical trial