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Biologists produce potential malarial vaccine from algae

Biologists produce potential malarial vaccine from algae

Biologists at the University of California, San Diego have succeeded in engineering algae to produce potential candidates for a vaccine that would prevent transmission of the parasite that…

Key cellular mechanisms behind the onset of tinnitus identified

Key cellular mechanisms behind the onset of tinnitus identified

Researchers in the University of Leicester's Department of Cell Physiology and Pharmacology have identified a cellular mechanism that could underlie the development of tinnitus following exposure to loud…

Biomechanics

How Exercise Affects The Brain

How Exercise Affects The Brain

How Does Exercise Affect The Brain? Exercise clears the mind. It gets the blood pumping…

Most people brush their teeth in the wrong way

Most people brush their teeth in the wrong way

Almost all Swedes brush their teeth, yet only one in ten does it in a…

Robot reveals the inner workings of brain cells

Robot reveals the inner workings of brain cells

Researchers at MIT and the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a way to automate…

DENTAL CALCULUS: New research use for plaque discovered

DENTAL CALCULUS: New research use for plaque discovered

Researchers have discovered that very small particles of plaque removed from the teeth of ancient…

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Cancer Research

Cancer Research: Understanding Breast Cancer

Cancer Research: Understanding Breast Cancer

In a study published today in Nature, researchers describe nine new genes that drive the development of breast cancer. This takes the tally of all genes associated with…

Researchers make promising discovery in pursuit of effective lymphoma treatments

Researchers make promising discovery in pursuit of effective lymphoma treatments

Researchers at NYU School of Medicine have identified a target for slowing the progression of multiple myeloma by using currently available drugs. …

Recurrent genetic mutations in melanoma under the sun

Recurrent genetic mutations in melanoma under the sun

Melanoma – the deadliest and most aggressive form of skin cancer – has long been linked to time spent in the sun. Now a team led by scientists…

Stem Cell Research

Scientists demonstrates new technique to transform epigenetics research

Collaboration between scientists at Cambridge University and the Babraham Institute have demonstrated a new technique that will significantly improve scientists' ability…

‘Housekeeping’ mechanism for brain stem cells discovered

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) have identified a molecular pathway that controls the retention and release of the brain's…

Cell therapy using patient’s own bone marrow may present option for heart disease

Cell therapy using patient’s own bone marrow may present option for heart disease

Cell therapy may present an option for patients with ischemic heart disease to use their own bone marrow cells to repair…

Technology

Power without the cord

Cell phones and flashlights operate by battery without trouble. Yet because of the limited lifespan, battery power is not a feasible option for many applications in the…

Sports

Research: Teenagers are more vulnerable to sport concussions

Research results published in Brain Injury by University of Montreal  neuropsychologist Dave Ellemberg reveal that adolescents are more sensitive to the effects of a sport-related concussion than adults or children. …

Dental

Most people brush their teeth in the wrong way

Almost all Swedes brush their teeth, yet only one in ten does it in a way that effectively prevents tooth decay. Now researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy,…

Health News

Researchers uncover important clues to a dangerous complication of pregnancy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy, a form of heart failure that by definition develops late in pregnancy or shortly after delivery, results in a frightening turn of events that can…

Nature

Looking into Cells of Living Fish with a Microscope (Nature)

Microscopes provide valuable insights in the structure and dynamics of cells, in particular when the latter remain in their natural environment. However, this is very difficult especially…

Clean Energy

Energy use in New York City buildings mapped by engineers

A new study by Columbia Engineering School will help urban planners, policy makers, and engineers understand the local dynamics of building energy use in New York City.…

Biofuel

Researchers discover a way to significantly reduce the production costs of fuel cells

This ALD method for manufacturing fuel cells requires 60 per cent less of the costly catalyst than current methods. …

Fitness

How Exercise Affects The Brain

How Does Exercise Affect The Brain? Exercise clears the mind. It gets the blood pumping and more oxygen is delivered to the brain. This is familiar territory,…

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