Do you remember the 3-D-display from ‘Back to the Future 2’? On back to the…
Month: October 2015
Researchers uncover new genetic markers for wheat improvement
Wheat scientists have completed the first study of a chromosome in a tertiary gene pool…
Melatonin and mealtime: Common genetic difference could put some at greater risk of diabetes
New light has been shed on why people who carry a common genetic mutation may…
From molecular case studies: Genomics of exceptional responder to NOTCH inhibitor
Normal T-cell development requires Notch signaling but hyperactivity can lead to cancer. Drugs that inhibit…
Mutation involved in neurodegeneration discovered
A mutation that increases the level of a special class of sphingolipids — molecules important…
Protein reactions identified with subatomic resolution
Using subatomic resolution, researchers have gained insights into the dynamic modus operandi of two switch…
Scientists identify how normally protective immune responses kill neurons
Scientists have discovered why certain immune responses, which typically help cells recognize and fight viral…
Routine use of laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer still to be established
A comparison of the surgical removal of rectal tumors by a laparoscopically assisted procedure and…
Study questions benefit of exercise program following immobilization of ankle fracture
A supervised exercise program and self-management advice, like those commonly given with physical therapy, did…
Simulation training saves precious minutes in speeding treatment of trauma patients
To help trauma teams optimize a limited window of time after an emergency, trauma surgeons…