Cancer cells are more dependent on a cellular garbage disposal unit — the proteasome —…
Month: August 2016
Hidden pollution exchange between oceans and groundwater revealed
Researchers have uncovered previously hidden sources of ocean pollution along more than 20 percent of…
Vaccine candidates protect against Zika virus in rhesus monkeys
A ZIKV purified inactivated virus Zika vaccine candidate provided robust protection against the virus in…
Geological data provide support for legendary Chinese flood
Researchers have provided geological evidence for China’s ‘Great Flood,’ a disastrous event on the Yellow…
Sunflowers move by the clock
Plant biologists have discovered how sunflowers use their internal circadian clock, acting on growth hormones,…
Goodbye, implants rejection!
A group of physicists developed a way to use the therapeutic effect of heating or…
Dot-drawing with drones
You may have heard of plans to use drones for delivering packages, monitoring wildlife, or…
Computer modeling for designing drug-delivery nanocarriers
Researchers have developed a computer model that will aid in the design of nanocarriers, microscopic…
Melting ice sheet could expose frozen Cold War-era hazardous waste
Climate change is threatening to expose hazardous waste at an abandoned camp thought to be…
Don’t freestyle ‘swimmer’s shoulder’ injuries
Elite and competitive swimmers log between 60,000 and 80,000 meters weekly — swimming the length…