Ready, set, go for crossing the barrier for transcription!Credit: CRG, Iris Joval Genes contain all the information needed for the functioning of cells, tissues, and...
A novel mechanism that allows locusts to switch between green and black colouring in response to different environments may also exist in other speciesCredit: Yang,...
Breakthrough in our understanding of insomnia Amsterdam -- Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience revealed that there are five types of insomnia. This finding...
New research on transcriptional pausing, which helps control gene expression in cells, will aid our understanding of the enzyme RNA polymerase - a key player...
Credit: University of Göttingen For the production of drugs, pesticides and smartphone displays, most of the processes are cost-intensive and generate a large amount of...
New study followed thousands of postmenopausal women from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to demonstrate effectiveness of hormone therapy in reducing prevalence...
Credit: The Dartmouth Institute Healthcare spending in the United States is the highest in the world: totaling $3.3 trillion--or 17.8% of the GDP--in 2016. To...
ITHACA, N.Y. - Simply reducing greenhouse gas emissions probably is not going to be sufficient for the planet to escape catastrophic damage from climate change,...
Funding to support development of new gene therapy delivery systemCredit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine John "Chip" Tilton, MD, of Case Western Reserve...
Retrospective analysis finds that variations in the COMT gene may have influenced whether vitamin E heightened or lessened risk of cancer in study participants Almost...
Credit: Csilla Ari D'Agostino, PhD, University of South Florida The ketogenic diet has proven successful in helping people lose weight and improve their overall health,...
Credit: University of Warwick Around 3 billion people worldwide currently drink or smoke - new research could help in both the prevention and treatment of...
Researchers uncover novel immune cell populations that respond to immunotherapy treatment as well as key molecular factor required for therapy to succeed There have been...
Credit: Photo by Johan Wingborg Increased levels of antibiotic resistant bacteria in the environment may have different causes. It could be a consequence of on-site...
Credit: University of Kansas LAWRENCE -- More than 30 million Americans suffer from osteoarthritis of the knee, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
