Scientists believe that more common forms of disease may be the result of a combination of more subtle genetic mutations…
New way to protect against high-dose radiation damage discovered
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Unknown mini-proteins in the heart
Scientists have observed the human heart cells’ ‘protein factories’ in action, examining the entire tissue for the very first time.…
Transgenic fungus rapidly killed malaria mosquitoes in West African study
Researchers describe the first trial outside the laboratory of a transgenic approach to combating malaria. The study shows that a…
Circadian clocks: Body parts respond to day and night independently from brain, studies show
Researchers have suspected that the body’s various circadian clocks can operate independently from the central clock in the hypothalamus of…
Scientists identify a novel strategy to fight viral infections and cancer in animal model
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These Mole Rats Felt No Pain, Even From Wasabi’s Burn
Discovering the rodent’s imperviousness to a stinging chemical compound may lead to advancements in pain treatment for people.
These Mole Rats Felt No Pain, Even From Wasabi’s Burn
Discovering the rodent’s imperviousness to a stinging chemical compound may lead to advancements in pain treatment for people.
These Mole Rats Felt No Pain, Even From Wasabi’s Burn
Discovering the rodent’s imperviousness to a stinging chemical compound may lead to advancements in pain treatment for people.
These Mole Rats Felt No Pain, Even From Wasabi’s Burn
Discovering the rodent’s imperviousness to a stinging chemical compound may lead to advancements in pain treatment for people.