Tag: Biology

Study conducted on older adults with familial and genetic risk for Alzheimer's diseaseCredit: Florida Atlantic University Increasing evidence shows that ...

LIM domain only 1: One gene, many roles in cancer

Researchers detail another gene target that could be the crucial link to curing different cancersCredit: Chinese Medical Journal Humans have ...

Brian Chen to present at the 8th Aging Research & Drug Discovery Meeting 2021

Brian Chen to present new research in the biology of aging at the world's largest aging research for drug discovery ...

Botany: Scent of death attracts coffin flies to pipevine flowers

Credit: Thomas Rupp et al. Plants use numerous mechanisms for their pollination. Now botanists have discovered a particularly sophisticated system ...

Bacteria hijack latent phage of competitor

Biochemists discover highly selective phage activation based on signal moleculeCredit: © Thomas Böttcher This targeted control of phages provides entirely ...

Changing community networks impact disease spread

Credit: Figure courtesy of Stephen Kirkland, Zhisheng Shuai, P. van den Driessche, and Xueying Wang. The COVID-19 pandemic has made ...

Ion and lipid transporters specialize for their niche

Credit: Sara Basse Hansen, Aarhus University Cell viability require that a variety of functions at the cell membrane are maintained ...

Prostate cancer linked to obesity

An INRS team is investigating the relationship between body mass and the risk of developing cancerCredit: Christian Fleury (INRS) Prostate ...

Drug commonly used as antidepressant helps fight cancer in mice

UCLA researchers discover MAOIs could activate immune system to shrink various types of tumorsCredit: UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center ...

Endangered blue whales recorded off southwest coast of India

Credit: Sayed Abdullakoya Research from the University of Washington shows that endangered blue whales are present and singing off the ...

New insight into biosynthesis and architecture of photosynthetic membranes in bacteria

Credit: Luning Liu et al. A new study conducted by the researchers at the University of Liverpool reveals how the ...

SNAPSHOT USA: First-ever nationwide mammal survey published

Credit: Jesse Alston, University of Wyoming - How are the squirrels doing this year? The bears? The armadillos? How would ...

Rapamycin changes the way our DNA is stored

Researchers discover an unexpected link between DNA winding and metabolism in the gut to ameliorate ageingCredit: Hanna Salmonowicz, Monney Medical ...

The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute deploys Insilico PandaOmics AI for target discovery

Insilico Medicine collaborates with the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute to apply novel artificial intelligence-powered approaches to multi-omics data analysis and ...

Corals’ natural ‘sunscreen’ may help them weather climate change

Credit: Mike Henley/Smithsonian Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute scientists are one step closer to understanding why some corals can weather climate ...

Study of hyperhomocysteinemia in rats elucidates tracks to treating migraine

A paper saw light in Behavioural Brain Research.Credit: Kazan Federal University Homocysteine (HCY) is a sulfur-containing aminoacid, which attract more ...

Oncotarget: Anti-hormonal treatment eligibility in granulosa cell tumors of the ovary

Granulosa cell tumors are a well-defined ovarian cancer subtype, responsible for 2-5% of ovarian malignancies with an annual incidence of ...

Filipino-Americans: Vitamin D binding protein in thyroid cancer health disparities

Thyroid cancer is one of the most prevalent endocrine cancersCredit: Correspondence to - Salma Khan - [email protected] Oncotarget published "Differential ...

The buck stops where? UNH research records longest-ever deer distance

June 8, 2021

Credit: Missouri Department of Conservation DURHAM, N.H.--Why did the deer cross the road? According to research from the University of ...

Serenading Lusitanian toadfish drowned out by water traffic