Tag: Cell Biology

A new study has surprised the medical world, finding that smoking does not shorten the length of telomeres - a ...

University of Dundee Drug Discovery Unit license USP15 assets to Corbin Therapeutics

Deal to develop possible new treatments for neuroinflammation-based disorders, including multiple sclerosisCredit: University of Dundee The University of Dundee Drug ...

Brighter possibilities for treating blindness

Review published in the 10th anniversary series of science Translational Medicine Advances in preclinical research are now being translated into ...

M. Madan Babu and Paola Picotti honored with EMBO Gold Medal

Heidelberg, 5 June 2019 - The EMBO Gold Medal 2019 has been awarded to two systems biologists, M. Madan Babu ...

A biomarker for diagnosing celiac disease in people on a gluten-free diet

The UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country patents a biomarker for diagnosing celiac disease in the blood of people who do ...

Snout dated: Slow-evolving elephant shark offers new insights into human physiology

Using different steroid hormones to activate a hormone receptor in a cartilaginous fish provides insights into origins and later evolution ...

Facilities, feedback and funding: Network supports medical research in Kentucky

KBRIN adding electron microscopy resource for early-stage researchersCredit: Amber Onorato LOUISVILLE, Ky. - For nearly two decades, a program administered ...

UTA researcher uses nanoparticles stimulated by microwaves to combat cancer

A physicist at The University of Texas at Arlington has proposed a new concept for treating cancer cells, further advancing ...

Researchers first to develop models of ‘seeds and soil’ to combat breast cancer metastasis

Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center Scientists at VCU Massey Cancer Center have identified key biological pathways that regulate the spread ...

Zebrafish capture a ‘window’ on the cancer process

Credit: University of Bristol Cancer-related inflammation impacts significantly on cancer development and progression. New research has observed in zebrafish, for ...

Clemson researchers, Prisma Health doctor collaborate on ovarian cancer screening tool

CLEMSON, South Carolina -- A team of researchers from Clemson University and Prisma Health-Upstate are working to create a screening ...

Using physics to print living tissue

Laws of physics replace trial and error in new approaches to bioprintingCredit: Ashkan Shafiee WASHINGTON, D.C., June 4, 2019 -- ...

Using population genetics, scientists confirm origins of root rot in Michigan ornamentals

Floriculture, the growing of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and floristry, is an economically important industry in Michigan, which ...

Novel insights into cholesterol regulation may lead to new therapies for heart disease