Biology
Scientists examine the impact of a very specific defect in DNA replication, one that has important implications for cancer treatment
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NASA scientists have announced first results from new intelligent systems, to be installed in space probes, capable of identifying geochemical signatures of life from rock samples
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Researchers demonstrate that seasonal growth and destruction of sea ice in a warming world enhances the amount of marine life present in the sea around Antarctica
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Since the flybys by the Voyager and Galileo spacecraft, scientists have held that the surface crust floats on a subsurface ocean
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Researchers have developed a variety of imaging methods that allow them to observe receptors in real time
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Researchers from Japan demonstrate that a biosurfactant from yeast can dissolve stubborn biofilms and enhance the efficacy of chemical cleaning products
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The protein structure facilitates viral entry into host cells making it a key target for vaccine and antiviral drug development, according to the researchers
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Scientists have determined how a protein called XPG binds to and reshapes damaged DNA, illuminating its role in averting genetic disease and cancer
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A study shows changes in brain dynamics at rest in a situation of stress caused by the development of depressive symptoms in a non-clinical population
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In a study of ethnically diverse people from Cameroon, the presence of a parasite infection was closely linked to the makeup of the gastrointestinal microbiome
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A brand-new iron compound, containing the iron uptake inhibitor phytate and the iron uptake enhancing corn protein hydrolysate, could lead to higher quality iron-fortified food
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Rice University researchers model how cells handle invaders, ignore imposters
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