Saturday, April 20, 2024

Study: The brain’s auto-complete function — (Details)

When looking at a picture of a sunny day at the beach, we can almost smell the scent of sun screen. Our brain...

Study: Labeling proteins with ubiquitin paves new road to cell regulation research — ...

Human cells have a sophisticated regulatory system at their disposal: labeling proteins with the small molecule ubiquitin. In a first, a team from...

Study: Elucidation of functional mechanism of ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin, at molecular level — ...

Oxytocin*1) is a cyclic peptide consisting of 9 amino acid residues. Oxytocin is primarily produced by the neurosecretory cells in paraventricular hypothalamic and...

Study: New study identifies genetic variant that could help reduce need for liver transplants...

A new study from The Westmead Institute for Medical Research has identified a genetic variant associated with liver fibrosis (scarring) in chronic hepatitis...

Study: Device could provide new insight for brain research on concussions, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed a unique 3D-printed transparent skull implant for mice that provides an opportunity to watch activity...

Study: High throughput method to produce and screen engineered antimicrobial lanthipeptides — (Details)

Nature has provided us with lots of antimicrobials. However, given the rapid increase of antimicrobial resistance, there is a need for the development...

Study: Making lead pipes safe — (Details)

Lead leaching from pipes into the water supply is a serious public health concern. And if water sources or treatment regimens are changed,...

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...

Study: Scientists uncover the mechanism of a gene to better target cancer therapy —...

Metastatic ovarian, prostate and breast cancers are notoriously difficult to treat and often deadly. Now, Salk Institute researchers have revealed a new role...

Study: Evidence for a widespread virus reservoir in Africa — (Details)

Researchers have identified Bombali ebolavirus in an Angolan free-tailed bat captured in the Taita Hills, southeast Kenya. No ebolaviruses have been previously reported...

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