A small research group has just elucidated the structure of a sugar transport protein that is…
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Retinal microenvironment in a dish with human stem cells
Biologists have developed a way to create more-mature models that better mimic the environment in the…
Engineers develop novel strategy for designing tiny semiconductor particles for wide-ranging applications
NUS Engineers have developed a cost-effective and scalable strategy for designing tiny semiconductor particles known as…
Self-driving cars, robots: Identifying AI ‘blind spots’
A novel model identifies instances in which autonomous systems have 'learned' from training examples that don't…
Anti-flu antibodies can inhibit two different viral proteins
Researchers have discovered that antibodies that may form the basis of a universal flu vaccine inhibit…
Common pain reliever can improve survival in head and neck cancer
Regular use of a common type of medication, such as aspirin and ibuprofen, significantly improves survival…
Muscle memory discovery ends ‘use it or lose it’ dogma
Exercise physiologists agree: muscle memory is real. But how are these 'memories' stored? A review has…
Interferon regulatory factor 6 mutations implicated in neural tube defects, including spina bifida
Mutations in a gene known as interferon regulatory factor 6 that cause cleft lip and palate…
Fish oil does not appear to improve asthma control in teens, young adults
Fish oil does not appear to improve asthma control in adolescents and young adults with uncontrolled…
Protocol reduces opioid use in spinal surgery patients
A novel 'Enhanced Recovery After Surgery' (ERAS) protocol for patients undergoing spinal and peripheral nerve surgery…