How tissues harm themselves during wound healing
Researchers from Osaka University identify the protein Rbm7 as a novel regulator of the development of tissue fibrosisCredit: Satoh. T, Akira. S Osaka, Japan -...
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Tuberculosis bacterium uses sluice to import vitamins
New insights into the physiology of bacteria and cellsCredit: Greg Stewart / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory A transport protein that is used by the human...
International ozone treaty stops changes in Southern Hemisphere winds
Study adds to evidence showing effectiveness of Montreal ProtocolCredit: NASA Chemicals that deplete Earth's protective ozone layer have also been triggering changes in Southern Hemisphere...
From greenhouse gas to a high-tech resource
Technologies for negative greenhouse gas emissions: within the NECOC research project, a test facility for conversion of CO2 from the air into solid carbon is...
Innovative thinner electrolyte can improve functioning of solid oxide fuel cells
Scientists in Tokyo have synthesized a new thin film that could make energy production more efficient and cleanerCredit: Tokyo University of Science In this post-industrialization...
CAR T-cell therapy for solid tumors may advance cancer treatments
The project is aimed at 'teaching' immune cells to react to a tumorCredit: Kazan Federal University The full title of the research is "The study...
Data-based optimization of energy systems
KIT's startup greenventory offers data and software for utilities, grid operators, cities, and districts - presentation at Hannover Messe 2020Credit: Google Maps/greenventory greenventory brings the...
How trans fats assist cell death
Some trans fats enhance a pathway inside the cell that leads to cell death; drugs targeting this mechanism could help address diseases associated with these...
New molecular probes for opioid receptors
Credit: (Picture: Scigraphix) Strong painkillers are very important in the management of patients with cancer and heart attack or requiring surgery. They extert their effect...
APS tip sheet: Ultimate strength of metals
A new model is able to accurately determine the peak strength of polycrystalline metalsCredit: Credit: Chandross and Agribay. Physical Review Letters (2020) To build safe...
Cellular protein shredders for the fight against cancer
Study by the Universities of Bonn and Ulm investigates how a cellular mechanism can be used for other purposesCredit: © Photo: Barbara Frommann/Uni Bonn An...
NTU scientists develop handheld, high-resolution medical imaging device
Credit: NTU Singapore NTU scientists develop handheld, high-resolution medical imaging device with potential for bedside scanning Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have...
FDA approves new total wrist replacement device to treat painful arthritis
HSS Innovation Institute and Hand Surgeon play key role in research, design and developmentCredit: Hospital for Special Surgery The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
The YAP signal plays a crucial role in head-and-neck cancer onset
Creation of world's fastest cancer onset mouse modelCredit: Kobe University Joint research between Kobe University and National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center has revealed that...
AAA announces Ph3 NETTER-2 study with Lutathera as 1st Line in advanced GEP-NET
Credit: Advanced Accelerator Applications Saint-Genis-Pouilly, France, March 25, 2020 - Advanced Accelerator Applications S.A. (AAA), a Novartis company, today announced that the first patient has...
