Researchers applied an unconventional approach that used bacteria to discover human proteins that can lead to…
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A human model to test implants for cataract surgery
New research uses an improved laboratory model to simulate cataract surgery on human donor eyes.
Targeting an RNA-binding protein to fight aging
Researchers have found that the RNA-binding protein PUM2 contributes to the accumulation of defective mitochondria, a…
New role for brain’s support cells in controlling circadian rhythms
A new study has found that astrocytes, previously thought of as just supporting neurons in regulating…
Using genetics of human fat cells to predict response to anti-diabetes drugs
Researchers have demonstrated -- using fat cells derived from human stem cells -- that individual genetic…
Rice plants engineered to be better at photosynthesis make more rice
A new bioengineering approach for boosting photosynthesis in rice plants could increase grain yield by up…
Oceans are warming even faster than previously thought
Heat trapped by greenhouse gases is raising ocean temperatures faster than previously thought, concludes an analysis…
Researchers reveal active-state structure of popular drug target for blood pressure
Researchers have mapped the active-state structure of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor, the target of…
Men and women remember pain differently
Scientists increasingly believe that one of the driving forces in chronic pain -- the number one…
Disconnect between brain’s dopamine system and cocaine addiction
Researchers have revealed significant insight into cocaine addiction, a phenomenon which has grown significantly in the…