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Protein movement in cells hints at greater mysteries
A new imaging technique that makes it possible to match motor proteins with the cargo they carry within a cell…
Study looks at distribution of new cases of diabetes, density of specialists
Researchers analyzed national data on the prevalence of diabetes and the number of internal medicine specialists in each U.S. state.…
Researchers identify the sex of skeletons based on elbow features
In an effort to help identify skeletal remains of Thai descent, researchers have found that examining the distal humerus (elbow)…
Consuming alcohol leads to epigenetic changes in brain memory centers
New research revealed a surprising pathway that shows alcohol byproducts travel to the brain to promote addiction memory. They show…
Evolving alongside other bacteria keeps hospital bug potent
Bacteria that evolve in natural environments — rather than laboratory tests — may become resistant to phage treatments without losing…
Clues to improve cancer immunotherapy revealed
A new study indicates a way for cancer immunotherapy to spur a more robust immune response. Such knowledge could lead…
Scientists unveil the secret of cancer-associated Warburg effect
New research shows that lactate, an end product of metabolism, changes the function of an immune cell known as a…
Antibiotics with novel mechanism of action discovered
Many life-threatening bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics. Researchers have now discovered a new class of antibiotics with…
A single, master switch for sugar levels?
When a fly eats sugar, a single brain cell sends simultaneous messages to stimulate one hormone and inhibit another to…