The novel flight style that helps the smallest beetles to excel
An international team of researchers describes in detail the mechanisms of the extraordinarily fast flight of the smallest free-living insects, beetles ...
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The Xa Factor: pushing back on Atherosclerosis
New research by a team led by researchers from the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Tokyo Medical and Dental University ...
Seeing inside cells with an integrated nanowire probe
The biological intracellular microenvironment is complex, made up of various cell compartments and intracellular substances. To fully characterize the physiological ...
New WVU bioenergy model provides reduced-carbon renewable energy source
An innovative bioenergy model developed at West Virginia University called “FUN-BioCROP” will help farmers better manage production while also boosting a renewable energy source ...
We move along the surface of a doughnut
High-level brain functions result from the orchestration of activity between many thousands of neurons in neural networks. For grid cells, ...
Researchers develop optical biopsy system that detects liver cancer
WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed an optical biopsy system that can distinguish between cancerous and healthy liver tissue. The new ...
New research questions ‘whiff of oxygen’ in Earth’s early history
HANOVER, N.H. – January 5, 2022 – Evidence arguing for a “whiff of oxygen” before the Earth’s Great Oxygenation Event ...
NRL researchers target cells for tissue engineering
WASHINGTON – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory researchers in the Chemistry Division apply their knowledge of biology in conjunction with materials ...
The toilet of a First Temple period luxury villa reveals: Due to poor sanitary conditions, the Jerusalem elite suffered from infectious disease
A joint Tel Aviv University and the Israel Antiquities Authority studyCredit: Ya’akov Billig, The Israel Antiquities Authority. A joint Tel ...
Changing “sponginess” of cell nuclei help them decide their future
Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered how the sponginess and stickiness of stem cell nuclei controls ...
‘cryobioprinting’ serves up towers of frozen cells
A new technique takes bioprinting — in which an ink of cells is printed, layer by layer, to form a ...
Disarming a blood-clotting protein prevents gum disease in mice
Blocking function of a blood-clotting protein prevented bone loss from periodontal (gum) disease in mice, according to research led by ...
Out of Africa: The path of Homo sapiens
What routes did Homo sapiens take on his way from Africa to Europe and Asia in the previous millennia? The ...
Humble lizards offer surprising approach to engineering artificial lungs
When it comes to studying lungs, humans take up all the air, but it turns out scientists have a lot ...
Genetic discoveries could improve spinach’s disease resistance and palatability
Most of us are familiar with “spinach teeth,” the harmless but gritty-chalky mouthfeel caused by the vegetable.Credit: Image credit: Xiaofeng ...
Toxoplasma parasites manipulate brain cells to survive
WEHI researchers have discovered how dormant Toxoplasma parasites in the brain manipulate their host cells to ensure their own survival.Credit: ...
Genes are switched on in the human embryo from the get-go
The finding that some genes are active from the get-go challenges the textbook view that genes don't become active in ...
Physicians over-relying on a commonly used laboratory test can miss liver cirrhosis
A recent study at the Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) Digestive Disease Research Core Center (DDRCC) provides insight into why physicians ...
KEYNOTE-811: Pembrolizumab combination as a potentially transformative treatment for HER2-positive gastric cancer
Published in Nature, results of the interim analysis show that this novel triplet combination markedly reduces tumor size, induces a ...
A close look into the regulation of CCL17 — A gene involved in hyperimmune diseases
Allergies and many other types of immune system-related diseases originate from an interplay of complex chemical pathways that affect cell ...
