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Month: March 2019
How the microbiota controls neutrophil activity
A host protein called Serum Amyloid A (Saa) is a major factor mediating the effects of the microbiota on the
New findings shed light on origin of upright walking in human ancestors
The oldest distinguishing feature between humans and our ape cousins is our ability to walk on two legs, a trait
Embryos’ signals take multiple paths
Rice University scientists have found significant differences between the methods signaling pathways use to prompt cells to differentiate — that
Increasingly complex mini-brains
Scientists improved the initial steps of a standard protocol and produced organoids displaying regionalized brain structures, including retinal pigmented cells.
Eating a Heart-Healthy Diet Associated with Superior Cognitive Performance in Middle Age
According to a new study published in the journal Neurology, eating patterns rich in fruits and vegetables, moderate in nuts,
Diet may be a key factor for Influenza A virus exposure in wild African mammals
Given the importance and wide distribution of Influenza A viruses, it is surprising how little is known about infections of
New optical imaging system could be deployed to find tiny tumors
Many types of cancer could be more easily treated if they were detected at an earlier stage. MIT researchers have
‘Game changer’ in treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
The Cardiff researchers say that the test could now be a ‘game changer’ in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Gotcha! Scientists fingerprint proteins using their vibrations
In the cells of every living organism — humans, birds, bees, roses and even bacteria — proteins vibrate with microscopic