Credit: MU Division of Biological Sciences Many human health problems are thought to result from our modern diet, especially in industrialized countries. Foremost among these...
A new study from UC Berkeley found that tissue health and repair dramatically decline in young mice when half of their blood is replaced with...
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 22, 2016 -- Whether it is clouds or champagne bubbles forming, or the early onset of Alzheimer's disease or Type 2 diabetes,...
Credit: UCF Heads-up display technology -- think Google Glass -- offers lots of information to users in seconds, literally in front of their eyes. Access...
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 22, 2016 -- This month, Samsung recalled 2.8 million top-loading washing machines due to excessive vibrations that could cause the top to...
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 22, 2016 -- The quest to develop a wireless micro-robot for biomedical applications requires a small-scale "motor" that can be wirelessly powered...
Credit: Yishi Shi, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences WASHINGTON -- In today's digital world it can be challenging to prevent photos, videos and books...
Credit: (Jordina Guillén-Boixet, IRB Barcelona) Liquid-like droplets are highly dynamic cytoplasmic aggregates of proteins with no apparent structure. Over the last two years they have...
Hypertension and prehypertension in children often go undiagnosed, according to a new study published today in Pediatrics. The study focused on children with abnormal blood...
MILWAUKEE, WI --- On Nov. 21, 2016, the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) released Therapeutic Gene Editing: an ASGCT White Paper, intended...
The fixed combination of trifluridine/tipiracil (trade name: Lonsurf) has been approved since April 2016 for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. The drugs are an...
Pembrolizumab (trade name: Keytruda) was initially introduced for the treatment of melanoma. Since July 2016, the monoclonal antibody has also been available for the treatment...
Credit: Matthew Hall/Provided Interactions between an animal cell and its environment, a fibrous network called the extracellular matrix, play a critical role in cell function,...
Credit: Thomas Marler Plants communicate with animals using a blend of signals that influence animal behavior. The balance of plant attractants and deterrents partly determine...
Researchers from Caltech and UCLA have developed a new approach to removing cellular damage that accumulates with age. The technique can potentially help slow or...
