Consumption of products derived from vulnerable wildlife species pervasive in Laos
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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
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
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
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
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
IMAGE:Â An illustration showing how the mitochondria-imitating lipid vesicles are damaged by the...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...