Seeing the world through fresh eyes
Credit: Prof. Ichiro Masai There are many different structures in our eyes that work in conjunction to allow us to see. These structures are strikingly...
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Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis symptoms curbed by bariatric surgery
New York, NY – Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis symptoms were significantly lessened in patients who underwent bariatric, or weight loss, surgery, according to researchers from...
Brain imaging of premature babies to find biomarkers for cognitive/behavioral disorders
Credit: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Natasha Leporé, PhD, a principal investigator in the Department of Radiology and Imaging at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, has been...
Rapid, low cost laser-based technique for biomass analysis described…
IMAGE: Industrial Biotechnology, led by Co-Editors-in-Chief Larry Walker, PhD, and Glenn Nedwin, PhD, MoT, CEO and President, TripleDNA Consulting, LLC, Davis, CA, is an authoritative...
ARCH Venture Partners, Flagship Ventures and MD Anderson collaborate to launch Codiak BioSciences
Codiak BioSciences, Inc. announced today the closing of the first portion of a planned $80-plus million Series A and B financing. The company also executed...
NIDA announces recipients of 2017 Avant-Garde Awards for HIV/AIDS research
Credit: National Institute on Drug Abuse The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, today announced that three scientists...
Depressed children respond differently to rewards than other kids
Credit: Robert Boston For many children, December often is linked to presents and excitement, but when a young child doesn't seem all that enthused about...
Is gender affirmative treatment effective for coexisting gender dysphoria and psychosis?
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 3, 2017 — A new study demonstrates that gender dysphoria in individuals with coexisting psychotic...
Penn study solves mystery of cell powerhouse’s balance of calcium
IMAGE: The mitochondrial matric calcium ion concentration regulates activity of the major mitochondrial calcium influx pathway, as measured by patch clamp physiology. Credit: The lab...
$2 million grant to speed the development of new vector control products
Credit: LSTM LSTM's Department of Vector Biology has received a major grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for a research programme to develop...
Behind Green Eyes: New Species of deep-water hermit crab finds itself…
Credit: Jannes Landschoff 'Green-eyed hermit crab' is the common name for a new species recently discovered off the West Coast of South Africa. Apart from...
Research redefines proteins’ role in the development of spinal sensory cells
Credit: UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center/eLife A recent study led by Samantha Butler at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and...
UMass Amherst and research partners aim to improve flu season forecasts
Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. – Research teams, including one led by biostatistician Nicholas Reich at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, are participating in a...
Bad air quality along utah’s wasatch front causes more than 200 pneumonia cases each year
Credit: University of Utah Health SALT LAKE CITY – Air pollution trapped by winter inversions along Utah's Wasatch Front, the state's most populated region, is...
Here’s how your body transports zinc to protect your health
Credit: Courtesy Wladek Minor Zinc is essential for wound healing, for vision, for DNA creation, for our senses of taste and smell, even for sexual...
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