Study: Measuring the tension of a cell with a molecule — (Details)

The volume of cells can vary dramatically. Similarly to an inflating balloon, the volume increase of growing cells pushes on the plasma membrane...

Study: Treatments for cancer and sickle cell disease deplete germ cells in young boys...

Scientists have discovered that some treatments for cancer and sickle cell disease can destroy the germ cells that go on to develop into...
Study: Long-established herbal remedies for insomnia

Study: Long-established herbal remedies for insomnia

Researchers note efficacy of these remedies could offer patients an alternative choice to medications Chronic sleep deprivation affects one in three Americans and another 10...

Research: Warwick researchers design model to predict cellular drug targets against Coronavirus

Photo: Schematic representation of the integrated host-virus metabolic modelling approach used in the...

Study: Liver, colon cancer cells thwarted by compounds derived from hops — (Details)

The plant that adds flavor, color and bitterness to beer also produces a primary compound that thwarts cancer cells, and two important derivatives...

Research: Scientists publish free guides packed with wisdom from Coronavirus patients and caregivers

Photo: Illustration for the University of Michigan COVID-19 Caregiving Toolkit, a set of...
Research of how bacteria swim could help prevent the spread of disease and improve medical treatments

Research of how bacteria swim could help prevent the spread of disease and improve...

For years, science fiction authors have written about the idea of using microswimmers that could perform surgeries or deliver medicines to humans. Now, a...
Oxford University to test COVID vaccine response in children as young as six in world-first trial

Oxford University to test COVID vaccine response in children as young as six in...

The University of Oxford, together with three partner sites in London, Southampton and Bristol, is to launch the first study to assess the safety...

Towbin receives National Institutes of Health research project grant

Jeffrey A. Towbin, MD, of Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center was awarded a Research Project Grant (R01)...

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