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How proteins help influenza A bind and slice its way to cells
Researchers have provided new insight on how two proteins help influenza A virus particles fight their…
New factor influencing spread of Legionella
When people fall ill from bacterial infection, the first priority is to treat the disease. An…
Injections of a novel protein reduced artery blockage by enhancing lymphatic vascular function in mice
Mice that received injections of a protein called VEGF-C experienced about a 30% reduction in artery…
Preschoolers who watch TV sleep less
Preschoolers who watch TV sleep significantly less than those who don’t, according to new research. …
Impact of CO2 leakage through North Sea wells
Realistic estimates show that global warming can only be kept below 1.5 or 2 degrees Celsius…
Plaque in arteries may not all be the same; targeting specific immune cells in plaque may reduce heart attack and stroke risk
A specific type of immune cell is more commonly found in arterial plaque from patients suffering…
Humanwide program uses data-driven, integrated team approach to predict, prevent disease
A pilot program combining cutting-edge tools of biomedicine with a collaborative, team-based method, offers a new…
Early in vitro testing for adverse effects on embryos
Researchers have combined embryonic cells and liver cells in a new cell culture test. This combination…
New method enables 'photographing' of enzymes
Scientists have developed a method with which an enzyme at work can be ‘photographed’. Their method…