Trending News
News
News
An Easier Way To Purify Specific Proteins
A method that lights up tags attached to selected proteins can help to purify the proteins from a mixed protein pool.
News
What Makes Some Adolescents Take More Risks?
As any parent will tell you, no two children behave in exactly the same way. It is part of what makes each individual unique. So, why do some adolescents take more risks than others?
News
Artificial Intelligence Identifies DNA Activation Code
With the help of artificial intelligence, researchers at the University of California San Diego have identified a DNA activation code that’s used at least as frequently as the TATA box in humans.
News
The Neural Circuit That Links Stress, Sleep and Immunity
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and Stanford University have pinpointed the circuit in the brain that is responsible for sleepless nights in times of stress – and it turns out that circuit does more than make you toss and turn.
News
Fighting Poachers With Rhino Prints and Technology
Interactive software that “reads” and analyzes footprints left by black rhinoceroses can be used to monitor the movements of the animals in the wild, giving conservationists a new way to keep watch on the endangered species and help keep it safe from poachers.
News
Synthetic Antiviral Proteins Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in Lab-Grown Human Cells
Researchers have designed and developed proteins that bind tightly to the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein, preventing the virus from infecting lab-grown human cells.
News
Multi-Organ Effect of COVID-19 Revealed in Metabolite Analysis
Researchers compared lipoproteins and metabolites in the blood of COVID-19 patients and healthy subjects, revealing signs of multi-organ damage in patients that could someday help diagnose and treat COVID-19.
News
A Better Understanding of How Metformin Works in the Body
Researchers at the Salk Institute have demonstrated the importance of key enzymes in the body for metformin's function. In addition, they showed that the same enzymes, regulated by metformin, controlled aspects of inflammation using a mouse model.
News
Aromas Identified in Dog Food That Are Most Appealing to Canines
Owners of pampered pooches want their pets to have the best possible culinary experience, especially for those rare picky eaters. Now, researchers have identified key aroma compounds in dog food that seem to be the most appealing to canines.
News
Robotic Testing Platform Helps To Scale Up COVID-19 Testing Capacity
An Imperial team has repurposed robotic technology normally used for synthetic biology research to help with testing for COVID-19.
Advertisement