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How bacterial organelles assemble
Scientists are providing the clearest view yet of an intact bacterial microcompartment, revealing at atomic-level resolution…
Switchable DNA mini-machines store information
Biomedical engineers have built simple machines out of DNA, consisting of arrays whose units switch reversibly…
Ancient Egyptians to modern humans: Coronary artery disease genes benefit reproduction
Researchers have found that genes for coronary heart disease (CAD) also influence reproduction, so in order…
Battling infectious diseases with 3-D protein structures
The 3-D atomic structures of more than 1,000 proteins are potential targets for drugs and vaccines…
Video games offer active military, veterans coping mechanism for stress
While most research on the topic focuses on gaming’s role in clinical settings, new research seeks…
Study links sleep patterns with pain persistence after pediatric surgery
About 20 percent of children develop persistent pain after surgery, and a new study showed that…
Paradox of pills: Tablet ‘overload’ may be causing harm and putting lives at risk, warn researchers
Around three million people take multiple medicines, but no reliable systems exist to help patients and…
UV-sensing protein in brain of marine annelid zooplankton
Larvae of a marine ragworm Platynereis dumerilii have been studied as a zooplankton model, and possess…
Cells in fish’s spinal discs repair themselves
A unique repair mechanism has been discovered in the developing backbone of zebrafish that could give…