Notch — the protein that can help determine cell fate — maintains a stable population…
Month: November 2012
New technique enables high-sensitivity view of cellular functions
Researchers have developed a tool to detect low levels of sugars produced by living organisms.
Novel technique to produce stem cells from peripheral blood
Stem cells are a valuable resource for medical and biological research, but are difficult to…
Living donors fare well following liver transplantation, study finds
Researchers in Japan report that health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for donors following living donor…
Toilet training methods not responsible for differences in volume of urinary accidents
Physician researchers show that the method of training chosen by parents is not the cause…
Invading weeds are met by an offense of plant-eating insects
What is the best course of action when an invading noxious weed threatens to attack…
Targeting drugs with hydrogels
Researchers in Japan have developed a technique which allows them to control and target drug…
Scientists create ‘endless supply’ of myelin-forming cells
In a new study, researchers have unlocked the complex cellular mechanics that instruct specific brain…
Computational medicine enhances way doctors detect, treat disease
Computational medicine, a fast-growing method of using computer models and sophisticated software to figure out…
Adding soy to diet does not affect onset of menopausal hot flashes
Eating soy products such as soy milk and tofu did not prevent the onset of…