When excess light energy is absorbed by plants during photosynthesis, harmful reactive oxygen species are produced.…
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Amygdala activity predicts posttraumatic stress disorder
Neuroimaging measures of emotional brain function after acute trauma may help predict whether a person will…
New approach in T-cell therapy to treat cancer
Scientists have armed immune cells with a new surface molecule. This causes the cells to respond…
From the somatic cell to the germ cell
A regulatory pathway that changes the way cells divide in plants has been discovered by a…
Lost your appetite? Try inviting yourself to dinner
Eating in front of a mirror — or even with a picture of yourself eating —…
Metastasized breast cancer: Surgery prior to drug treatment not beneficial
Women suffering from metastasized breast cancer do not benefit from surgery performed prior to drug treatment,…
Synthetic nanochannels for iodide transport
Exchange of iodide (iodine ions) between bloodstream and cells is crucial for the health of several…
World first: Stem cell treatment for lethal STAT1 gene mutation shows ‘disappointing,’ but promising results
The first ever study assessing how patients with “gain of function” mutation of the STAT1 gene…
A fish of all flavours
Receptors are how the body senses its environment. Upon the binding of a ligand, a receptor…
Making vessels leaky on demand could aid drug delivery
Scientists use magnets and nanoparticles to cause 'leaks' in blood vessels on demand. The technique could…