Study: Should researchers engineer a spicy tomato? — (Details)

The chili pepper, from an evolutionary perspective, is the tomato's long-lost spitfire cousin. They split off from a common ancestor 19 million years...

Study: Breakthrough shines light on disease-fighting protein — (Details)

X-ray and electron microscopy techniques help unfold the story of protein chaperones. A combination of X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) assisted in a...

Study: Graphene can hear your brain whisper — (Details)

The body of knowledge about the human brain is keeps growing, but many questions remain unanswered. Researchers have been using electrode arrays to...

Study: A very special protein synthesis machinery — (Details)

Ribosomes are among the most important molecular machines within the cell that hardly changed in the course of evolution. Their function is to...

Research: NIH neuroscientists isolate promising mini antibodies against Coronavirus from a llama

Photo: NIH scientists showed that anti-COVID-19 nanobodies from a llama may be an...

Study: Proof-of-concept study demonstrates test’s preclinical utility — (Details)

Prions can infect both humans and animals, causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, mad cow disease in cattle, and chronic wasting disease in...
Report: Parasitic worms found in woman's eye in California

Report: Parasitic worms found in woman’s eye in California

A 68-year-old woman from Nebraska started to feel an irritation in her right eye back in March 2018. Upon flushing it with tap water,...

Study: A model for describing the hydrodynamics of crowds — (Details)

Precise simulations of the movement and behavior of crowds can be vital to the production of digital sequences or the creation of large...

Study: Measuring differences in brain chemicals in people with mild memory problems — ...

Using strong and targeted but noninvasive magnets at specific sites in the brains of people with and without mild learning and memory problems,...

Study: To dispel myths, redirect the belief, study says — (Details)

Beliefs can be hard to change, even if they are scientifically wrong. But those on the fence about an idea can be swayed...

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