University of Georgia scientists will utilize genetics and quantum chemistry as tools for identifying unknown metabolites in the human body as
Month: January 2019
Sample of rescued dogs shows link between gut microbiome, aggressiveness
A groundbreaking study of more than two dozen rescued dogs, some aggressive and some not, showed a clear link between
Green tea steeped in bottled water increases antioxidants, but alters flavor
Here’s to sipping a cupful of health: Green tea steeped in bottled water has a more bitter taste, but it
How much is too much? Even moderate alcohol consumption is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation
Alcohol is ubiquitous in Western society, and rates of excessive use among adults remain high. Excessive alcohol consumption is an
New dynamic probes for ions interacting with biomolecules
Pairs of negatively charged phosphate groups and positive magnesium ions represent a key structural feature of DNA and RNA embedded
Take These Four Actions to Reduce Your Cancer Risk
Cancer is a complex set of diseases that researchers are studying to improve therapy and develop prevention strategies. Although there
New role for brain’s support cells in controlling circadian rhythms
Astrocytes, ‘caretaker’ cells that surround and support neurons in the brain, play a much more important role in circadian rhythms,
Targeting an RNA-binding protein to fight aging
As we age, our bodies undergo biological changes that cause a decline in the function of our cells and tissues.
Cancer: Drug fights formation of metastasis
The most deadly aspect of breast cancer is metastasis. It spreads cancer cells throughout the body. Researchers at the University
Bioinspired nanoscale drug delivery method
Washington State University researchers have developed a novel way to deliver drugs and therapies into cells at the nanoscale without
