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A collaborative research team based in Japan has designed new proteins that can self-assemble into the complex structures underlying biological organisms, laying the...
Study: Why does making new egg cells require so much cell death? (Details)
A highly detailed study of how the roundworm C. elegans forms oocytes suggests that the egg-making process leads to the formation and subsequent...
Study: Small-molecule drug reactivates dormant nerve pathways; could complement regenerative strategies — (Details)
Most people with spinal cord injury are paralyzed from the injury site down, even when the cord isn't completely severed. Why don't the...
Study: Mixed mRNA tails act like a shield that delays its shortening — ...
One method cells have to reliably curb the amount of specific proteins at any desired time is the control on mRNA degradation. As...
Study: Study sheds light on how the brain encodes complex information — (Details)
Back in the early days of telecommunications, engineers devised a clever way to send multiple telephone calls through a single wire at the...
Study: Scientists discover a mechanism of drug resistance in breast and ovarian cancer —...
There is a highly sophisticated way to treat some breast and ovarian cancers -- a class of drugs called PARP inhibitors, designed to...
Study: Biological signalling processes in intelligent materials — (Details)
Scientists from the University of Freiburg have developed materials systems that are composed of biological components and polymer materials and are capable of...
Study: New health evidence challenges belief that omega 3 supplements reduce risk of heart...
New evidence published today shows there is little or no effect of omega 3 supplements on our risk of experiencing heart disease, stroke...
Study: The novel tool has the potential to treat a variety of genetic diseases...
A City of Hope scientist has discovered a gene-editing technology that could efficiently and accurately correct the genetic defects that underlie certain diseases,...
Study: Discovery could lead to therapy for deadly illness — (Details)
Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a single...
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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...
