On the eve of this year's Earth hour (March 25), researchers propose a solution in the…
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Membrane lipids hop in and out of rafts in the blink of an eye
New fluorescent lipids demonstrate how specialized regions in the cell membrane function, explain researchers in a…
Where does laser energy go after being fired into plasma?
An outstanding conundrum on what happens to the laser energy after beams are fired into plasma…
Olfactory receptors: New molecular targets detected in colorectal cancer cells
Growth of colorectal cancer cells can be inhibited with the odorant troenan, report scientists. The researchers…
Designer proteins fold DNA: Biophysicists construct complex hybrid structures using DNA and proteins
Scientists have developed a new method that can be used to construct custom hybrid structures using…
Promising results obtained with a new electrocatalyst that reduces the need for platinum
A group researchers has developed a manufacturing method for electrocatalysts that only uses one hundredth of…
Stress may protect, at least in bacteria
Antibiotics harm bacteria and stress them. Trimethoprim, an antibiotic, inhibits the growth of the bacterium Escherichia…
Encouraging results for patients with aggressive brain cancer
Patients diagnosed with a glioblastoma, and who undergo current standard treatment, have a median survival of…
OTUD6B gene mutations cause intellectual and physical disability
Mutations of the OTUD6B gene result in a spectrum of physical and intellectual deficits, an international…
Gravitational wave kicks monster black hole out of galactic core
Astronomers have uncovered a supermassive black hole that has been propelled out of the center of…