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Scientists find that supplementation with a special omega-3 lipid could treat acute kidney injury
A protein that transports lipid into cells reveals clues to treating a major health problem affecting…
How an unlikely amphibian survived its 'Judgement Day'
An international team of researchers has uncovered ‘unprecedented’ snake venom resistance in an unexpected species —…
AI predicts the work rate of enzymes
Enzymes play a key role in cellular metabolic processes. To enable the quantitative assessment of these…
Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring
Caecilians are an illusive type of snakelike amphibian that live in aquatic and subterranean environments. In…
Robot preachers get less respect, fewer donations
As artificial intelligence expands across more professions, robot preachers and AI programs offer new means of…
Researchers discover molecule with promise to enhance vaccine efficacy
Taking a significant leap in the field of vaccine development, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry…
Using our oceans to fight climate change
Scientists are investigating the use of membrane contactors for direct ocean carbon capture. Click…
Revealing the biology of insulin production
The discovery of insulin has saved the lives of millions of people with diabetes worldwide, but…
Study improves understanding of how bacteria benefit plant growth
Scientists have found that competition between strains of beneficial bacteria in the soil degrades the service…