High levels of an antibody molecule has been found to be linked to increased rates…
Month: June 2012
Excessive endurance training can be too much of a good thing, research suggests
Micah True, legendary ultra-marathoner, died suddenly while on a routine 12-mile training run March 27,…
Repelling the drop on top
It would make life a lot easier if the surfaces of window panes, corrosion coatings…
New multitarget molecule designed with high potential in future treatments for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have developed a multitarget molecule, ASS234, which according to the results of in vitro…
Artificial muscle as shock absorber: Dampen annoying vibrations in a car or supply wireless power
Engineers are working on intelligent materials that can diminish vibrations and extract power from the…
Knowing yeast genome produces better wine
The yeast Dekkera bruxellensis plays an important role in the production of wine, as it…
Export extravaganza in human cells
In the first comprehensive census of human cells’ export workers, scientists found an unexpected variety…
Shape-shifting shell of retroviruses detailed
Scientists have for the first time uncovered the detailed structure of the shell that surrounds…
Search engine for social networks based on the behavior of ants
Researchers are developing an algorithm, based on ants’ behavior when they are searching for food,…
Molecular algebra in mammalian cells
Researchers have reprogrammed mammalian cells in such a way as to perform logical calculations like…