Researchers have shown that race and possibly genetics play a role in children’s sensitivity to…
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Flipping the ‘off’ switch on cell growth: Protein uses multiple means to help cells cope when oxygen runs low
A protein known for turning on genes to help cells survive low-oxygen conditions also slows…
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Head and neck cancer molecular tumor subtypes documented
By analyzing data from DNA microarrays, scientists have completed a study that confirms the presence…
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New device better traps viruses, airborne pathogens
Engineering researchers have created a new type of air-cleaning technology that could better protect human…
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Reprogramming cells to fight diabetes
For years researchers have been searching for a way to treat diabetics by reactivating their…
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From Alarming to Familiar: Different Social Engineering Techniques
In the course of our threat research, we’ve encountered different types of social engineering lures…
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From Alarming to Familiar: Different Social Engineering Techniques
In the course of our threat research, we’ve encountered different types of social engineering lures…
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The lifetime journeys of manure-based microbes
Studies at the U.S. Department of Agriculture are shedding some light on the microbes that…
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Forecast is for more snow in polar regions, less for the rest of us
A new climate model predicts an increase in snowfall for Earth’s polar regions and highest…
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Lessons from cockroaches could inform robotics
Running cockroaches start to recover from being shoved sideways before their dawdling nervous system kicks…