Study: Scientists build math tools to predict genetic circuits’ performance — (Details)
Synthetic biologists have the tools to build complex, computer-like DNA circuits that sense or trigger activities in cells, and thanks to scientists at...
Hackensack Meridian CDI scientists uncover signposts in DNA for cancer, disease risk
June 29, 2020 - Nutley, NJ - By sequencing entire genomes for DNA modifications, and analyzing both cancer tissues and healthy ones, Hackensack Meridian...
Report: Christin Nance and Sarah Banks Receive 2020 Alzheimer Award
IMAGE: Winning paper (openly available) - JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
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Study: Playing youth football could affect brain development — (Details)
Young football players may experience a disruption in brain development after a single season of the sport, according to a new study presented...
Brown University researchers prove one path to longer, healthier life
Reducing the expression of a master control gene called the Myc proto-oncogene protein by 50 percent added 15 percent more life to mice and...
Study: Overlapping copy number variations underlie autism and schizophrenia in Japanese patients — ...
Common genetic variants may underlie autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia across human populations, according to a study appearing September 11th in the journal...
Study: NIH scientists see therapeutic potential against bacteria, viruses — (Details)
National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a naturally occurring lipid -- a waxy, fatty acid -- used by a disease-causing bacterium to...
Study: 26 percent of nonhuman primates lost pregnancies despite not showing symptoms — ...
Research from several institutions, including the California National Primate Research Center at UC Davis, suggests that more women could be losing their pregnancies...
Study: Inconsistent choice-making a normal part of how the brain evaluates options — ...
Economists have noticed that people can behave inconsistently when making choices. According to economic theory, people should choose the same things every time,...
Study: Protein pileup affects social behaviors through altered brain signaling — (Details)
Scientists at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) have discovered that when a normal cellular cleanup process is disrupted, mice start behaving...
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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...
