A brief look at the latest scientific discoveries and advancements focused on cutting-edge research from peer-reviewed journals.
By pooling data from 34 studies, a CeMM team found that endothelial aging differs from tissue to tissue and affects genes tied to vessel renewal, ...
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A mean-field model derived from Hodgkin–Huxley-type neurons keeps equations for ion movement between cells and their surroundings, linking cellular ...
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New analyses from the CARBFUNC trial show that replacing carbohydrates with fat raised LDL cholesterol modestly while improving triglycerides and HDL ...
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An analysis of 4,265 plasma proteins in two cohorts of older adults found that several mortality-linked proteins also tracked with biological age ...
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By examining DNA molecules individually rather than in aggregate, a University of Basel team found organizational structures that averaged ...
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New method stores RNA inside living cells for several days, so researchers can reconstruct which genes were switched on before measurement
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A Lund University study finds that a retrovirus that infected chimpanzees millions of years ago switched off a gene that stays active in humans and ...
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IAP proteins help cancer cells survive and co-opt the immune system’s healing response
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PARP1’s newly found remodeling role could lead to more targeted cancer drugs
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Diet and gut microbes shape how severe the reaction becomes, mouse study shows
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New fluorescent tag reveals how Zika and chikungunya hijack host cells in real time
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Baylor study links specific astrocyte types to synapse formation, memory circuits and stroke recovery
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Oxford-led study links immune and cancer-related proteins to future risk
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MLU chemists develop a technique to measure chemical interactions inside covalent organic frameworks
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Team used prime editing to make immunosuppressed patients’ cell therapies more durable
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Study links the antimicrobial power of hive materials to the health of surrounding ecosystems
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