A new synthetic form of camptothecin appears to have greater potency, longer efficacy and fewer…
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How cells ‘climb’ to build fruit fly tracheas
Fruit fly windpipes are much more like human blood vessels than the entryway to human…
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Peering into cell structures where neurodiseases emerge
Atom by atom, researchers reveal the structure of CAP-Gly, a protein that binds to the…
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Changing season means a changing diet for bison
North American bison adjust their diet seasonally in order to take full advantage of the…
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Halteres, essential for flight in all flies, are needed by some to climb walls
Sensory organs called halteres may play multiple roles in how flies behave, providing clues to…
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Willingness to adopt children with special needs the focus of recent study
A new study has focused on the attitudes and preferences of prospective adoptive parents in…
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Liver cell therapies closer as study reveals key to mass production
Stem cell scientists have made a key find that aids the quest to produce therapies…
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Contact with nature may mean more social cohesion, less crime
In a first-of-its-kind study, an international team tested social correlates of both objective and subjective…
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At the edge of vision: Struggling to make sense of our cluttered world
Even with 20/20 vision in broad daylight on a clear day, our peripheral vision can…
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How cells in the developing ear ‘practice’ hearing
Before the fluid of the middle ear drains and sound waves penetrate for the first…