Biologists have deciphered the structure of a large protein complex responsible for adding sugar molecules…
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Novel Discovery Could Lead To Much-needed Kidney Failure Treatment
The unwanted activation of an important cell-signaling pathway may play a role in two kidney…
Closing The ‘Pseudogap’ On Superconductivity
One of the biggest mysteries in studying high-temperature (Tc) superconductors – materials that conduct electrical…
Natural Selection: Mathematical Model Predicts Success Of Businesses
Many gamblers claim to have a “system,” whether they’re shooting craps, backing horses or punting…
Early Bird Doesn’t Always Get The Worm, New Researcher Finds
Competing against older brothers and sisters can be tough work, as any youngest child will…
Popular Energy Drinks Cause Tooth Erosion, Study Shows
Previous scientific research findings have helped to warn consumers that the pH (potential of hydrogen)…
Key Protein In Cell’s ‘Self-eating’ Function Identified
Molecular biologists have found one piece of the complex puzzle of autophagy, the process of…
Model Identifies Targets For Eradication Of Malaria
Scientists have shown that malaria eradication in Africa is sustainable, and any re-emergence of malaria…
Astronomers Find Grains Of Sand Around Distant Stars
In a find that sheds light on how Earth-like planets may form, astronomers say they…
Better Regulation Of Home Genetic Tests Needed, Researchers Urge
Better regulation is urgently needed for genetic tests, particularly those marketed directly to the public,…