Understanding the structure of proteins is critical for demystifying their functions and developing drugs that target them. To that end,
Day: March 28, 2024
Secrets of the naked mole-rat: new study reveals how their unique metabolism protects them from heart attacks
This unusual, subterranean mammal with extreme longevity shows genetic adaptations to low oxygen environments which could offer opportunities for advancing
Developmental psychology: Concern for others emerges during second year of life
Children exhibit empathic concern at about 18 months. In an LMU study, the facial expressions, gestures, or vocalizations of children
Social, environmental factors may raise risk of developing heart disease and stroke
People who live in areas with social and environmental adversities may have up to twice the increased risk for developing
Spot-on laser treatment for skin blemishes becoming clearer with new index
Many people bothered by skin blemishes might turn to laser treatment. To improve efficacy and reduce complications from such laser
Getting too little sleep linked to high blood pressure
Sleeping fewer than seven hours is associated with a higher risk of developing high blood pressure over time, according to
Making long-term memories requires nerve-cell damage
Just as you can’t make an omelet without breaking eggs, scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have found that
Researchers turn back the clock on cancer cells to offer new treatment paradigm
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists reversed an aggressive cancer, reverting malignant cells towards a more normal state. Rhabdoid tumors
Researchers create biocompatible nanoparticles to enhance systemic delivery of cancer immunotherapy
Purdue University researchers are developing and validating patent-pending poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid), or PLGA, nanoparticles modified with adenosine triphosphate, or ATP,
Want to feel young? Protect your sleep
Feeling sleepy can make you feel ten years older. Researchers at Stockholm University have discovered that sleep affects how old