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New structural studies reveal workings of a molecular pump that ejects cancer drugs
Sometimes cells spit out things we don't want them to -- like medications. Researchers have determined…
The making of music
A new study suggests that music -- and specifically infant-directed song -- evolved as a way…
Molecular ‘on switch’ could point to treatments for pediatric brain tumor
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have identified a mechanism that controls the expression of genes regulating the…
New software allows for ‘decoding digital brain data’
New software allows for 'decoding digital brain data' to reveal how neural activity gives rise to…
Antibiotic resistance: A burgeoning problem for kids too
In a new, first-of-its-kind study, researchers have found a 700-percent surge in infections caused by bacteria…
Nano-sized hydrogen storage system increases efficiency
An efficient hydrogen storage system has been developed that could be a boon for hydrogen powered…
Study reports multidrug resistant bacteria found in hospital sinks
Many recent reports have found multidrug resistant bacteria living in hospital sink drainpipes, putting them in…
Study provides clues to relationship between schizophrenia and rheumatoid arthritis
A bioinformatics study identifies genetic variants with differing effects on risk of rheumatoid arthritis and schizophrenia.
Novel DNA vaccine design improves chances of inducing anti-tumor immunity
Scientists have devised a novel DNA vaccine approach through molecular design to improve the immune responses…