Two enzymes, TAK1 and IKK, have been identified as important kinases involved in the regulation of pyroptosis - a highly inflammatory form of programmed cell death, which often forms part of the antimicrobial response.

Negative feedback between HIPPO and Par complex components ensure robust lineage segregation in mice.

Rutgers scientists have found a compound in coffee that may team up with caffeine to fight Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia - two progressive and currently incurable diseases associated with brain degeneration.

Sharing data is often a bit like passing round a message in chinese whispers - small change and errors can ultimately ruin the data and render it unfit for purpose. Here, we look at data integrity in the context of shared data and introduce some procedures that will mitigate against Chinese Whispers

Here's what to look for.

The world population increases and so does the need for food. In order to breed more livestock, naturally, more animal feed is necessary but production of protein rich feed, such as soy and fishmeal are damaging the environment. Several alternatives have been proposed but one in particular seems very promising: insects!