Life Science
Technique will help increase the efficiency for forensic laboratories that are faced with growing caseloads and limited resources
Some errors can cancel out or suppress the fallout of those mutations known to cause disease
Similar protection studies in primates are warranted, and if the findings hold up, ZIKV-177 could be developed as a protective antibody treatment for pregnant women at risk of Zika infection, the researchers concluded
“There is a lot of research money in this high-profile area, and women are not represented proportionally," researcher says
Scientists have identified a `molecular commando’ which can be stealthily deployed to activate a hypoxic response, a process which can help to fight a range of conditions including stroke, angina, colitis, and brain injuries
A new study suggests that a key group of transcription factors are 'druggable,' including several that could be targeted to treat cancer, metabolic disease, or autoimmune conditions.
Psychosocial stress is one of the key factors leading to illness-related absences from work
Because dominance and aggressiveness have been linked to stress resistance, these findings may influence the development of more effective gender-specific treatment strategies for stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders
Scientists identify the cell nucleus as a driver of gene expression and, sometimes, disease
Researchers from the Yale School of Public Health sampled more than 500 people living in five states where marijuana legalization is on voting ballots for 2016 Election Day
The new method for measuring the absolute numbers of short, non-coding, RNA sequences in individual embryonic stem cells could improve the understanding of how our genes are regulated and different cell types develop
