MYC is a regulator gene. It controls the expression of other genes and codes transcription factors or proteins involved in many fundamental cellular processes. It's...
Credit: Jingjing Zhang, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China Reston, Virginia -- In the featured article from the February 2017 issue of the Journal of...
Credit: by Tom Bickerton/BTO The research, published in the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) journal Bird Study, looked at the breeding populations of three species...
Biomaterials are any organic materials that can be cultivated or extracted from nature's ecosystems; any organic material extracted from the forest is considered a forest...
Last year, the Food and Drug Administration approved just 22 new therapeutic drugs, which is less than half the number approved in 2015. The cover...
Credit: University of Notre Dame/iStock Americans may be consuming fast food wrapped in paper treated with perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) -- the same chemicals used in...
BOSTON (Feb. 1, 2017)--Oral administration of a cocktail of three viruses, all of which specifically kill cholera bacteria, prevents infection and cholera-like symptoms in animal...
Credit: Jason Dorfman, MIT CSAIL It's a fact of nature that a single conversation can be interpreted in very different ways. For people with anxiety...
Credit: ORNL Ever since Italian physicist Alessandro Volta invented the first battery out of a stack of copper and zinc disks separated by moistened cardboard,...
Credit: @Helena Marie MAPP aims to realise the potential of advanced powder processes to provide low energy, low cost and low waste high value manufacturing...
A fungal form of meningitis leads to more than 600,000 deaths in Africa every year and is responsible for 20 percent of HIV/AIDS-related deaths globally,...
Credit: Photo by Randy Montoya ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- An Albuquerque company founded by a Sandia National Laboratories scientist-turned-entrepreneur has received a license for a "home-grown"...
Credit: Yuge Huang and Ruidong Zhu, CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida WASHINGTON -- An international team of researchers has...
TORONTO, ON (Canada) - A University of Toronto study on uncertainty in scientific research could shed light on anomalies that arose in early attempts to...
A research report published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology shows that it may one-day be possible to reduce the incidence of asthma related to...
