Study: Linking sensing to signaling during plant immunity — (Details)
Plant defense against invading pathogens relies upon effective recognition of non-self organisms and a subsequent signaling response characterized by reprogramming of host gene...
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From fathers to children, the delivery of hereditary information requires the careful packing of DNA in sperm. But just how nature packages this...
Study: Researchers conduct randomized controlled trial of caring texts — (Details)
A soldier named Jerome Motto received caring letters from home in World War II. They helped boost his spirits and later led to...
Study: Bioengineers create ultrasmall, light-activated electrode for neural stimulation — (Details)
Neural stimulation is a developing technology that has beneficial therapeutic effects in neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease. While many advancements have been...
Study: On the origin of B1 cells — (Details)
A new MDC study may resolve a decades-old debate in immunology: A team led by Prof. Klaus Rajewsky reports in Science that distinct...
Study: Can we repair the brain? The promise of stem cell technologies for treating...
Cell replacement may play an increasing role in alleviating the motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) in future. Writing in a special supplement...
Study: Non-invasive imaging technique could greatly enhance cancer therapies — (Details)
Measuring a fever is usually pretty simple: place a thermometer under a patient's tongue and get an accurate temperature reading within 30 seconds....
Study: Platinum nanoparticles for selective treatment of liver cancer cells — (Details)
In recent years, the number of targeted cancer drugs has continued to rise. However, conventional chemotherapeutic agents still play an important role in...
Study: New molecules reverse memory loss linked to depression, aging — (Details)
New therapeutic molecules developed at Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) show promise in reversing the memory loss linked to depression...
Study: Stimulating the vagus nerve in the neck might help ease pain associated with...
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental condition caused by a traumatic event. People with PTSD may experience intrusive memories, negative thoughts,...
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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...
