Snot might not be the first place you’d expect nanobots to be swimming around. But this slimy secretion exists in
Month: July 2024
Chatbot Iris offers students individual support
How can a chatbot support students in lectures and with assigned exercises? Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Llama nanobodies: A breakthrough in building HIV immunity
A research team at Georgia State University has developed tiny, potent molecules that are capable of targeting hidden strains of
Influenza viruses can use two ways to infect cells
Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells’ surface. Researchers at the University of
Study finds persistent proteins may influence metabolomics results
Van Andel Institute scientists have identified more than 1,000 previously undetected proteins in common metabolite samples, which persist despite extraction
Genome recording makes living cells their own historians
Genomes can now be entrusted to store information about a variety of transient biological events inside of living cells, as
Key driver for epithelial cancer development identified
How does a normal cell in the body develop into an aggressive cancer cell? According to the central tumor model,
New gene therapy for muscular dystrophy offers hope
A new gene therapy treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy shows promise of not only arresting the decline of the muscles
Switching off inflammatory protein leads to longer, healthier lifespans in mice
Scientists at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Medical Science and Imperial College London have discovered that ‘switching off’ a
Irregular sleep patterns lead to increased risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds
Brigham researchers found that middle-aged to older adults with inconsistent sleep duration had a heightened risk of developing diabetes compared