To destroy cancer cells, team 'travels back in time'

When an individual suffers from cancer, the process of programmed cell death called apoptosis does not…

Chemical commonly found in consumer products may disrupt a hormone needed for healthy pregnancy

Exposure to phthalates — a group of chemicals found in everything from plastics to personal care…

Images of enzyme provide insights into cause of hereditary neurological disease

Researchers have produced the first molecular images of an enzyme that controls proteins to signal and…

Learning through ‘guided’ play can be as effective as adult-led instruction up to at least age eight

Teaching younger children through ‘guided’ play supports key aspects of their learning and development at least…

Black hole at center of Milky Way unpredictable and chaotic

Researchers have found that the black hole at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, not only…

New findings may contribute to better diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer

In a new study, researchers have identified the presence of a specific connection between a protein…

Clothes dryers are an underappreciated source of airborne microfibers

No one likes when their favorite clothes develop holes or unravel after many laundry cycles. But…

Tomato concentrate could help reduce chronic intestinal inflammation associated with HIV

New research in mice suggests that adding a certain type of tomato concentrate to the diet…

Possibility of vaccine to prevent skin cancer

Research suggests that a vaccine stimulating production of a protein critical to the skin’s antioxidant network…

Decoding inner language to treat speech disorders

What if it were possible to decode the internal language of individuals deprived of the ability…