Indiana University researchers are advancing knowledge about how bacteria build their cell walls that could contribute to the search for
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Prostate cancer may develop resistance to treatment
The development of effective anti-androgen therapies for prostate cancer is a major scientific advance. However, some men who receive these
Tool reveals molecular causes of disease
Princeton University researchers are gaining new insights into the causes and characteristics of diseases by harnessing machine learning to analyze
Genes may increase the risk of Tourette’s syndrome
Major genetic study confirms that many genes contribute to risk for Tourette’s. A meta-analysis of multiple studies into the genetic
Open-source software tracks neural activity in real time
Tracking the firings of individual neurons is like trying to discern who is saying what in a football stadium full
Zika: Silent long-term circulation in Thailand
The circulation of the dengue virus for the past sixty years in South-East Asia is relatively well known. For Zika,
Nicotine may harm human embryos at the single-cell level
Nicotine induces widespread adverse effects on human embryonic development at the level of individual cells, researchers report February 28th in
Bungee jumping for science
Immediately before a person decides to launch themselves off a bridge for a bungee jump, there is a measurable increase
No wires, more cuddles: Sensors are first to monitor babies in the NICU without wires
An interdisciplinary Northwestern University team has developed a pair of soft, flexible wireless sensors that replace the tangle of wire-based
Mobile bedside bioprinter can heal wounds
Imagine a day when a bioprinter filled with a patient’s own cells can be wheeled right to the bedside to