Traditional Chinese medicine in HIV cure issue of AIDS Research & Human Retroviruses
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, February 14, 2017–A special issue on progress toward a cure for ...
Too little fat is bad for cardiovascular health and leptin therapy may help
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Oct. 16, 2017) – We know that too much body fat ...
The tragedy of the seagrass commons
Credit: Swansea University Writing in the Journal Fish & Fisheries, Dr Richard Unsworth of Swansea University (together with colleagues at ...
HKU researchers generate tomatoes with enhanced antioxidant properties by genetic…
Credit: The University of Hong Kong The School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, the University of Hong Kong (HKU), ...
How to detect the risk of dyslexia before learning to read
Credit: BCBL Almost 10% of the world population suffers dyslexia. Establishing an early diagnosis would allow the development of training ...
Injecting activator of a powerful tumor suppressor directly into the cancer increases tumor destruction, decreases toxicity
Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 22, 2017) – Directly injecting a tumor with an agent that activates a natural, ...
MPFI researchers make significant advance in understanding calcium…
Credit: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience Approximately eight years ago, former Research Group Leader at Max Planck Florida Institute ...
Scientists describe new research model to enhance Zika virus research
MADISON, Wis. — Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) have developed one of the first ...
Metabolic mechanism identified for R-LA induced cell death in liver…
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 11, 2017–A new study that measured metabolite levels over time ...
Cost-effective imaging can determine patients’ OSA risk and…
Credit: journal CHEST Glenview, IL (September 12, 2017)– Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) affects approximately 34% of men and 17% ...
Simple test predicts response to chemotherapy in lung cancer patients
LONDON, ON – November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the number one cause of cancer-related death in North America. ...
Ontario rotavirus hospitalizations drop >70 percent after launch of infant vaccine program
Hospitalization for rotavirus infections decreased by > 70% following the introduction of a vaccine program in Ontario, Canada, according to ...
Mapping DROSHA’s cleavage sites
Credit: IBS Each cell of our body is the result of an orchestra of sophisticated mechanisms that control which genes ...
Urban hedgehogs — more at home in the city than you thought
Credit: James M. Turner A species that is 15 million years old, hedgehogs have survived all kinds of environmental changes ...
Federal grant expands testing for new nonmedication ADHD treatment
Credit: FSU Photography Services TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State University researchers are seeing promising results from "video games" they created ...
Dining hall intervention helped college students choose healthier…
Credit: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior Philadelphia, PA, June 7, 2017 – As students transition from high school to ...
Zika vaccine induces robust immune responses in three phase 1 trials
Credit: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BOSTON – Healthy adults mounted strong immune responses after receiving an investigational whole inactivated ...
IOF President’s Award honors global osteoporosis experts and advocates
Credit: @IOF Seven leading osteoporosis experts and advocates have received the 2017 International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) President's Award in recognition ...
Born to break: Mutation causes fragile bones
IMAGE: The picture shows a cross-section of the femur of a mouse. The white and purple cells are bone marrow, ...
