A molecular pathway that’s frequently mutated in many different forms of cancer becomes active when cells push parts of their…
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Study links frequent red meat consumption to high levels of chemical associated with heart disease
Researchers have identified another reason to limit red meat consumption: high levels of a gut-generated chemical called trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO),…
When less is more: A promising approach for low-cell-number epigenomic profiling
Scientists have developed a technique that enables analysis of DNA-protein interactions using very small numbers of cells, ranging from 100…
New sepsis treatment a step closer
A large clinical study assesses how clinicians are treating sepsis.
The richer the reward, the faster you’ll likely move to reach it
If you are wondering how long you personally are willing to stand in line to buy that hot new holiday…
The source of stem cells points to two proteins
While other animal embryos grow outside the mother, their embryonic cells can get right to work accepting assignments, such as…
Women having a heart attack wait longer than men to get help
Women are being urged to call an ambulance immediately if they have heart attack symptoms, following research showing they wait…
Tenacious and flexible goal pursuit gets older people on the move
Tenacious goal pursuit and flexible goal adjustment have been shown to help maintain psychological well-being despite age related challenges and…
Using water molecules to unlock neurons’ secrets
Researchers have developed a method to observe the electrical activity of neurons by analyzing the behavior of surrounding water molecules.…
Human antibody discovery could save lives from fungal killer
A new way to diagnose, treat and protect against stealth fungal infections that claim more than 1.5 million lives per…