Three different HIV antibodies each independently protected monkeys from acquiring simian-HIV (SHIV) in a placebo-controlled proof-of-concept study intended to inform
Month: January 2024
Spider venom heart drug a step closer
A spider venom molecule being investigated by a University of Queensland team has met critical benchmarks towards becoming a treatment
Study throws our understanding of gene regulation for a loop
The blueprint for human life lies within the DNA in the nucleus of each of our cells. In human cells,
Online versus reality: Social media influences perceptions
People may form inaccurate impressions about us from our social media posts, finds new Cornell University research that is the
New study unveils emotional hubs that exist across languages
Emotions exert a profound influence on human behavior, prompting extensive explorations in the realms of psychology and linguistics. Understanding central
Lab-grown retinas explain why people see colors dogs can’t
With human retinas grown in a petri dish, researchers discovered how an offshoot of vitamin A generates the specialized cells
Transparent brain implant can read deep neural activity from the surface
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a neural implant that provides information about activity deep inside
Protein complex discovered to control DNA repair
The repair of damage to genetic material (DNA) in the human body is carried out by highly efficient mechanisms that
Cancer drug discovery accelerated as hundreds of overlooked targets prioritized
A new, systematic analysis of cancer cells identifies 370 candidate priority drug targets across 27 cancer types, including breast, lung
Synapses brought to the point
Whether picking up a small object like a pen or coordinating different body parts, the cerebellum in the brain performs