Consumption of products derived from vulnerable wildlife species pervasive in Laos

A new study of wildlife consumption in northern Laos by San Diego Zoo Global researchers found widespread use of products made from sun bears,...

Report: Fred Hutch joins international COVID-19 vaccine effort

SEATTLE -- July 8, 2020 -- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has been named the coordinating center for vaccine clinical trials of the COVID-19...
Study: Design of protein binders from target structure alone

Study: Design of protein binders from target structure alone

A team of scientists has created a powerful new method for generating protein drugs. Using computers, they designed molecules that can target important proteins...

Study: How rabies virus moves through nerve cells, and how it might be stopped...

To successfully infect its host, the rabies virus must move from the nerve ending to the nerve cell body where it can replicate. In...
Study: Five minute breathing exercises found to boost tolerance for the treadmill

Study: Five minute breathing exercises found to boost tolerance for the treadmill

Despite the myriad known benefits of exercise, many middle-aged and older adults struggle to meet physical activity recommendations. New research finds potential for high-resistance...

Study: Scientists discover that astrocytes, long considered sideline players in the brain, are required...

Star-shaped cells called astrocytes help the brain establish long-lasting memories, Salk researchers have discovered. The new work adds to a growing body of...

Study: Key role found for enzymes in DNA replication and sensitivity to chemotherapeutic drugs...

During cell growth, cells copy their DNA through a process called DNA replication. For this process to be accurate, the genetic and epigenetic...
Helium ion radiotherapy proven to be safer for pediatric cancer treatment

Helium ion radiotherapy proven to be safer for pediatric cancer treatment

Radiotherapy using helium ions has been proven safer for treating pediatric cancer according to new research presented by Hermann Fuchs, a doctoral student at...
When Can You Schedule Your CVS COVID Booster? Latest Updates on CVS Vaccine Appointments

When Can You Schedule Your CVS COVID Booster? Latest Updates on CVS Vaccine Appointments

On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the new COVID-19 boosters for Americans, with the updated vaccines set to become available within...
New method reveals how the Parkinson's disease protein damages cell membranes

New method reveals how the Parkinson’s disease protein damages cell membranes

IMAGE: An illustration showing how the mitochondria-imitating lipid vesicles are damaged by the...

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