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Specialists from the biological faculty of Moscow State University have studied the way the photoactive orange carotenoid protein (OCP) exchanges carotenoid with proteins of similar structure.

Researchers have successfully connected human tissues from the lung and liver in a novel multi-organ-on-a-chip (MOC) in vitro model for toxicity testing.

The research stemmed from a 2015 Rice study that screened more than a half-dozen nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, for possible interactions with the protein prestin.

Scientists from University of Utah Health report that delivering a single dose of a nutritional supplement called L-carnitine to older mice restores a youthful ability to adapt to the cold.

ReViral announces that the first subjects have been dosed in a Phase 2a challenge study evaluating RV521 as an orally administered treatment for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection.

Drugs developed to treat heart and blood vessel problems could be used in combination with chemotherapy to treat an aggressive form of adult leukemia.

Researchers at the University of Bergen have found that asthma medicine can halve a patient’s risk of developing Parkinson´s disease.

An existing drug may one day protect premenopausal women from life-altering infertility that commonly follows cancer treatments.

Chemical engineers at the University of Notre Dame have discovered a catalytic process that could help curb emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from diesel-powered vehicles.

Introducing a simple heat step to the production of plant-derived, biodegradable plastic could improve its properties while overcoming obstacles to manufacturing it commercially.