Salamanders and fish possess genes that can enable healing of damaged tissue and even regrowth…
Month: April 2016
Researchers visualize brain’s serotonin pump, provide blueprint for new, more effective SSRIs
Researchers have uncovered remarkably detailed 3-D views of one of the most important transporters in…
Much longer survival for heart transplants across species
A new immune-suppressing therapy has led to the longest survival yet for a cross-species heart…
How deep does life go? Study describes microbial neighborhood beneath ocean floor
A new study offers the first description of an active microbial community buried in cold…
Researchers identify potent antibodies against HIV
Researchers have isolated antibodies with a loop-like structure that binds tightly to HIV and disables…
Advance may make quantum computing more practical
Researchers have developed a new approach to preserving superposition in a class of quantum devices…
Plastic proteins: Synthetic material mimics essential characteristics of natural proteins
Researchers hoping to design new materials for energy uses have developed a system to make…
How halogen atoms compete to grow ‘winning’ perovskites
Researchers have found a potential path to further improve solar cell efficiency by understanding the…
Becoming crystal clear
Using state-of-the-art theoretical methods, researchers have identified a specific type of defect in the atomic…
Large variations in precipitation over the past millennium
According to a new study, the Northern Hemisphere has experienced considerably larger variations in precipitation…