People with the movement disorder Parkinson's disease have a much higher risk of the skin cancer…
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Small-molecule therapeutic boosts spatial memory and motor function in Rett syndrome mice
Rett syndrome is a neurological disorder affecting learning and development, caused by a mutation in the…
Engineering digestive system tissues: Significant progress
Important milestones have been reached in the quest to engineer replacement tissue in the lab to…
‘Nanolock’ detects cancer mutation; could lead to early diagnoses, personalized therapies
The moment when healthy cells turn into cancer cells is a critical point. And if caught…
The comeback kid: Black phosphorus and its new potential
When it was discovered over a century ago, black phosphorus was considered relatively useless. Over the…
Quantum dots make the leap from TVs to antibacterial eye drops
Quantum dots are transforming electronic displays on TVs and tablets. But now, one group reports that…
Surprise methanol detection points to evolving story of Saturn’s moon Enceladus’s plumes
A serendipitous detection of the organic molecule methanol around an intriguing moon of Saturn suggests that…
Better bacteria-busting techniques could make oil extraction greener, cheaper
Simple tweaks to oilfield practice could provide the offshore industry with a more sustainable, money-saving solution…
Combining antibiotics proves more effective against common infection
The common and highly resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterium is a fatal threat to weakened and ill…
Improving the preservation of amphibians in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
The 90% of the biodiversity related to the amphibian populations in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest --…