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Researchers report first known case of CTE in patient with no known head trauma
Researchers have discovered the presence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in the brain of a deceased…
Vulnerability in triple-negative breast cancer could improve treatment outcomes
Triple-negative breast cancer cells ramp up production of a key component of DNA in response to…
Nanoengineers 3-D print biomimetic blood vessel networks
Nanoengineers have 3-D printed a lifelike, functional blood vessel network that could pave the way toward…
Want more crop variety? Researchers propose using CRISPR to accelerate plant domestication
Out of the more than 300,000 plant species in existence, only three species -- rice, wheat,…
Moonlighting function for mitochondrial-calcium influx machinery MCU complex
Mitochondria -- the energy-generating powerhouses of cells -- are also a site for oxidative stress and…
Supramolecular protein fishing with molecular baits
Scientists have successfully isolated a cancer-prone protein by fishing out the proteins using 'molecular bait'.
From mother to baby: ‘Secondhand sugars’ can pass through breast milk
Add breast milk to the list of foods and beverages that contain fructose, a sweetener linked…
New autoimmune disease triggered by thymomas
A newly-identified autoimmune endocrine disease that leads to hypopituitarism is caused by thymomas (a type of…
Horse-riding can improve children’s cognitive ability
Recent research shows that the effects of vibrations produced by horses during horse-riding lead to the…