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APC Protein Deletion Disrupts Cell Signalling and Could Cause Autism
NewsResearchers show deletion of the protein APC in progenitor cells leads to massive disruption of brain development and a signaling cascade previously linked to genes associated with autism.
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The Ancient Behaviour of Sleep, Conserved Throughout Evolution
NewsThe finding that jellyfish sleep implies that sleep is an ancient behavior, largely untouched by millennia of evolution.
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Genetic Code of Neuronal Communication Determines Cell Type
NewsThe findings should help scientists sort out the bewildering array of neurons that are intertwined in the brain.
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Immune System Plays a Critical Role in Microvascular Repair Following Stroke
Newsstudy suggests that two neutrophil-related proteins may play critical roles in protecting the brain from stroke-induced damage and could be used as treatments for intracerebral hemorrhage.
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Trispecific Antibodies Protect Against HIV
News Sep 22, 2017A three-pronged antibody made in the laboratory protected monkeys from infection with two strains of SHIV, a monkey form of HIV, better than individual natural antibodies from which the engineered antibody is derived.
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How do Poison Frogs Protect Themselves Against Their Own Neurotoxin?
News Sep 22, 2017Scientists are a step closer to resolving a related head-scratcher, how do these frogs keep from poisoning themselves?
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Cancer Cells’ Energy Source Blocked by Natural Compound
News Sep 22, 2017Researchers have not only untangled an unusual wiring system that cancer cells use for carbohydrate metabolism, but also identified a natural compound that appears to selectively shut down this system in laboratory studies.
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“Nanokicking” Technology Enables Breakthrough in the Culture of 3D Mineralised Bone Tissue
News Sep 22, 2017Researchers have grown 3D samples of mineralised bone from human mesenchymal stem cells for the first time without typical osteoinductive media.
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Gene Immunotherapy Approach Prevents and Reverses Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
News Sep 21, 2017Researchers used a viral vector to deliver a gene encoding a myelin sheath protein to the liver, thereby inducing robust and durable immune tolerance in mice by preventing T cells from attacking the myelin sheath.
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Machine Learning to Increase the Pace of Brain Imaging Analysis
News Sep 21, 2017New approach could allow doctors or researchers to quickly identify the data they need, and then rapidly fill in the fine details, making the process faster and more accurate.
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Methane Hydrate Formation Studied Using Novel Microreactor
News Sep 21, 2017Researchers at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering are using a novel means of studying how methane and water form methane hydrate that allows them to examine discrete steps in the process faster and more efficiently.
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International Collaboration Aimed to Accelerate New Lubricant Product Development
News Sep 21, 2017Dassault Systemes and Chevron selected 3DEXPERIENCE to reduce project-related time, resources and costs.
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$2.5M Contract Awarded to ChromaTan to Develop Continuous Purification Platform
News Sep 21, 2017ChromaTan Corporation, a provider of continuous and single-use chromatography solutions for the biotechnology industry, has been awarded a $2.5M contract from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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SCIEX Receive Science and Technology Award at HUPO 2017
News Sep 21, 2017Two researchers from SCIEX received the HUPO 2017 award at the 16th Human Proteome Organization World Congress in Dublin, Ireland.
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