Study discovers how microcephaly and blindness may develop in Zika-infected fetuses

Study discovers how microcephaly and blindness may develop in Zika-infected fetuses

A study led by Edward Wojcik, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at LS...
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Structural insights into glycine transporter open new avenues to find effective psychiatric drugs

Structural insights into glycine transporter open new avenues to find effective psychiatric drugs

Glycine can stimulate or inhibit neurons in the br...
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BiFC Advantages

BiFC Advantages

Interaction between proteins is the underlying mec...
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Disrupting immune cell behavior may contribute to heart disease and failure, study shows

Disrupting immune cell behavior may contribute to heart disease and failure, study shows

On an ice hockey team, the players all start off w...
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‘Cells eating cells’ is a double-whammy for cell health: New research shows cells eating cells can lead to build-up of cholesterol and other harmful material

‘Cells eating cells’ is a double-whammy for cell health: New research shows cells eating cells can lead to build-up of cholesterol and other harmful material

Certain Inflammatory and infectious diseases, such...
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Researchers find epigenetic loss that changes how cells obtain energy from cancer: Cheap energy for the tumor cell

Researchers find epigenetic loss that changes how cells obtain energy from cancer: Cheap energy for the tumor cell

It has been known for decades that cancer cells ha...
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Machine-learning model provides detailed insight on proteins

Machine-learning model provides detailed insight on proteins

A novel machine-learning ‘toolbox’ tha...
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Embryos’ signals take multiple paths: Scientists find differentiating cells do not all respond the same when told to change

Embryos’ signals take multiple paths: Scientists find differentiating cells do not all respond the same when told to change

Rice University scientists have found significant ...
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A cause of possible genetic problems in mitochondria is revealed: These results can help treat human diseases associated with mitochondrial diseases

A cause of possible genetic problems in mitochondria is revealed: These results can help treat human diseases associated with mitochondrial diseases

A group of researchers from the Andalusian Centre ...
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‘Christmas berry’ plant compound could fight Uveal melanoma

‘Christmas berry’ plant compound could fight Uveal melanoma

Doctors diagnose about 2000 adults with uveal mela...
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