Genetic research in zebrafish has surprised the researchers behind the study. The results have the potential to change the prevalent…
New method to enable the production of cheaper, longer-lasting vaccines
A new method to produce vaccines that have a longer shelf-life, are cheaper and can be stored without the need…
Novel composite antimicrobial film could take a bite out of foodborne illnesses
A novel composite film — created by the bonding of an antimicrobial layer to conventional, clear polyethylene plastic typically used…
Cultural difference play crucial role in when people would sacrifice one to save group
Cultural differences play a pivotal role in how people in different parts of the world perceive when it is acceptable…
Drug profiling and gene scissors open new avenues in immunotherapy
Researchers have discovered ways to boost CAR T-cell therapy.
Blue light triggers memory and emphatic fear in mice via a non-invasive approach
Researchers have engineered an improved biological tool that controls calcium (Ca2+) levels in the brain via blue light. This monster-OptoSTIM1…
Cancer: Faster drug discovery to hit ‘undruggable’ targets
Medicines made from coiled protein fragments could provide a new handle on hard-to-treat diseases like cancer, but they are difficult…
Art speaks for itself and makes hearts beat faster
Information about an artwork has no effect on the aesthetic experience of museum visitors. The characteristics of the artwork itself…
Human exposure to aluminum linked to familial Alzheimer’s disease
A new study supports a growing body of research that links human exposure to aluminum with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Researchers…
Melting reveals drug targets in a living organism
Developing new medicines and understanding how they target specific organs often gives a crucial advantage in the fight against human…