Imaging in living cells reveals how ‘junk DNA’ switches on a gene: Video shows DNA enhancers finding and activating a target gene in a living cell 07/25/2018 Health News
DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart 06/23/2018 Health News
Green tea molecule could prevent heart attacks: Compound breaks-up potentially dangerous protein plaques in blood vessels 06/02/2018 Health News
Malaria-causing parasite manipulates liver cells to survive: Discovery could lead to new treatments before symptoms appear 05/24/2018 Health News
Taking CRISPR from clipping scissors to word processor: New platform transforms gene editor into precision tool 05/11/2018 Health News
Gray hair linked to immune system activity and viral infection: Researchers report that loss of hair pigmentation, or gray hair, is associated with activation of the innate immune system in mice 05/04/2018 Health News
Protein derived from parasite has potential to alleviate debilitating disease: Chemotherapy-induced hemorrhagic cystitis alleviated by protein that parasites use to keep hosts alive 04/05/2018 Health News