Tag: Biology
Cannabinoid improves survival rates of mice with pancreatic cancer
Overuse of antibiotics not what the doctor ordered
Cellular ‘garbage disposal’ has another job
Essential mechanism to generate healthy muscle
Two proteins involved in schistosome epigenetics play key roles in parasite’s biology
Researchers discover new type of stem cell state
Green tea molecule could prevent heart attacks: Compound breaks-up potentially dangerous protein plaques in blood vessels
How just drops of viper venom pack a deadly punch: Scientists inventory glycans in venoms of South American vipers
Complementing conventional antibiotics: Scientists reveal atomic details for one of Legionella’s enzymatic weapons and develop first inhibitor
Malaria-causing parasite manipulates liver cells to survive: Discovery could lead to new treatments before symptoms appear
Optical tweezers — mini ‘tractor beams’ — help arrange artificial cells into tissue structures
Biologists ‘transfer’ a memory through RNA injection: Research in marine snails could lead to new treatments to restore memories and alter traumatic ones
Researchers defy biology: Mice remain slim on burger diet
Herpesvirus: Identifying virus structures that can be attacked by killer T cells
Drinking kefir may prompt brain-gut communication to lower blood pressure: Long-term probiotic use balances gut microbiota, brain chemicals in rodent study
Fat cells seem to remember unhealthy diet
How highly contagious norovirus infection gets its start: Virus infects rare intestinal cells in mice; findings point to therapeutic strategy
To track environmental impact on genome, don’t forget the ‘epi’ in genetics research
New health benefits discovered in berry pigment