Neurons are talkers. They each communicate with fellow neurons, muscles or other cells by releasing neurotransmitter chemicals at “synapse” junctions,
Tag: RNA
New blood test for noncoding RNA significantly improves cancer detection
Cancer is most treatable in its early stages, so finding innovative and non-invasive methods to diagnose cancer early on is

Producing HIV vaccine from special antibodies
Around one percent of people infected with HIV produce antibodies that block most strains of the virus, the antibodies provide

Hidden signs in cancer tissues
A research team led by Gunnar Rätsch, Professor of Biomedical Informatics at ETH Zurich, has evaluated the largest set of

Obesity extends the duration of flu virus
Analyzing data collected from approximately 1,800 people in 320 households in Managua, Nicaragua, researchers investigated the effect of obesity on

Artificial antimicrobial peptides for drug-resistant bacteria
Bacteria have become resistant to existing antibiotics, to help the health problem, scientists are exploring antimicrobial peptides — naturally occurring