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A non-invasive way of monitoring diabetes
Saliva could be used instead of blood to monitor diabetes in a new method.
Proteins may halt the severe cytokine storms seen in COVID-19 patients
A team of researchers has developed specialized antibody-like receptor proteins that they believe could soak up the excess cytokines produced…
Neural circuits mapped: Now we understand vision better
Researchers have discovered the function of a special group of nerve cells which are found in the eye and which…
How exercise supports your mental fitness: Current recommendations
Sporting activities can bring about a long-term improvement in cognitive performance across all age groups. However, the effects differ between…
New clues to predict the risks astronauts will face from space radiation on long missions
Researchers used a novel approach to test assumptions in a model used by NASA to predict health risks for astronauts.
New universal Ebola vaccine may fight all four virus species that infect humans
Infectious disease scientists report early development of a potential universal vaccine for Ebola viruses that preclinical tests show might neutralize…
New ‘toolbox’ for urological cancer detection
Researchers have developed a new method for biomarker discovery of urological cancers. The method enables timely diagnosis and treatment of…
Importance of mitochondrial small proteins in energy production
A small mitochondrial protein is necessary for energy production and its malfunction could be behind a range of degenerative diseases,…
Insight into the synapses
‘Distance keeping’ is not exactly the motto of the glutamate receptors: Using super-resolution microscopy, it now was discovered that the…