A new method for sequencing the chemical groups attached to the surface of DNA is paving the way for better
Month: October 2018
New spheres trick, trap and terminate water contaminant
Researchers at Rice University have developed something akin to the Venus’ flytrap of particles for water remediation. Micron-sized spheres created
Are you drinking wine?
Alcohol is a psychoactive substance, it is the active ingredient in beer, wine, and distilled spirits. The Washington University School
Aspirin may reduce the risk of liver cancer
Taking two or more standard-dose (325 milligram) pills of aspirin a week was associated with a 49 percent lower risk
Eat to sleep
Poor sleep influences dietary choices and diet influences sleep quality. Poor sleep increases food intake and weight gain. Fish with
Chemotherapy may cause mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal muscle
According to a new research, chemotherapy drugs may increase the risk of muscle mitochondrial dysfunction. Dysfunctional mitochondria is the
Viruses in blood cause digestive problems
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis carried out research on why people develop digestive problems. They
Malaria infection activates natural killer cells
According to a study by Peter Preiser of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Jianzhu Chen of the Massachusetts Institute
HIV life cycle
A new research has revealed details about the HIV virus capsid structure and how it develops. A capsid is a
Predicting height and risk of terminal diseases with DNA tool
A new DNA tool created by Michigan State University can predict people’s height, and the risk for serious illnesses like