A new technique for mapping the forces that clusters of cells exert on their surroundings could be useful for studying…
New DNA origami motor breaks speed record for nano machines
Through a technique known as DNA origami, scientists have created the fastest, most persistent DNA nano motor yet. New findings…
Chemists inhibit a critical gear of cell immortality
Researchers have developed a promising molecular tool that targets and inhibits one of cell immortality’s underlying gears: the enzyme telomerase.
As Coronavirus Disrupts Factories, India Curbs Exports of Key Drugs
The outbreak has hobbled Chinese factories that supply India’s vast drug industry with ingredients for antibiotics and vitamins, raising the…
As Coronavirus Disrupts Factories, India Curbs Exports of Key Drugs
The outbreak has hobbled Chinese factories that supply India’s vast drug industry with ingredients for antibiotics and vitamins, raising the…
‘What Are the Symptoms?’ ‘Is There a Cure?’ and Other Coronavirus Questions
Here’s what to do if you think you are sick and are worried it may be the coronavirus.
‘What Are the Symptoms?’ ‘Is There a Cure?’ and Other Coronavirus Questions
Here’s what to do if you think you are sick and are worried it may be the coronavirus.
What Pregnant Women Should Know About Coronavirus
The risks, so far, seem no greater than for anyone else, but the research is thin and only applies to…
Blocking immune T-cell regulator may help eliminate tumors
Immune system T-cells are more able to destroy skin cancer cells when a T-cell regulator called SLAMF6 is missing, a…
Alzheimer’s: Can an amino acid help to restore memories?
Scientists have just shown that a metabolic pathway plays a determining role in Alzheimer’s disease’s memory problems. This work also…