- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 7th, 2012
Why Gene Allowing for Infections Are Maintained
They can still be found in humans and many other vertebrates
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 4th, 2012
Tau Protein Conglomerations Contribute to Alzheimer's
Researchers gain a better understanding of how the disease is triggered
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 31st, 2012
New Class of Proteins Regulating the Hypoxic Response Found
These molecules can dictate how the body responds to low oxygen concentrations
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 25th, 2012
First 3D Images Acquired of Individual Proteins
The achievement was made at Berkeley Lab, in the United States
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2012
Lifetime Habits Prevent Alzheimer's
Cognitively-stimulating activities reduce beta-amyloid build-ups
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2012
New Insight into the Development of Deadly Glioblastomas
This form of cancer has an extremely poor prognosis
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 17th, 2012
Parkinson's May Be Addressed as Soon as It Sets On
MSU investigators develop new approach for treating this condition
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 16th, 2012
Iron Deficiency Changes the Structure of the Brain
A recent investigation on this issue was carried out on teens
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 4th, 2012
Spider-Silkworm Mutant Produces Strongest Silk
Spider proteins successfully introduced in silkworms
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 20th, 2011
Protein Triggers Grasshopper Swarms
Scientists finally identify what causes the insects to become harmful
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2011
Septin Proteins Critical to Fighting Off Bacterial Infections
They literally build small cages to confine the invaders
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 5th, 2011
New Achilles Heel Found in Cancer Cells
Experts hope to develop new therapies based on recent data
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2011
Pot-Like Compounds in the Brain to Yield New Meds
Endocannabinoids occur naturally in the human brain
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 24th, 2011
Several Autism Spectrum Disorder Have Single Genetic Origins
However, this is not the case for autism itself, according to scientists
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 23rd, 2011
Protein Imbalance May Underlie Schizophrenia
The same phenomenon may be at play in other conditions as well
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 16th, 2011
Treating Paralysis May Be Just Around the Corner
Experts make considerable headway in treating animals
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 7th, 2011
Structure of Kinase Complexes Revealed
These enzymes are essential for a large number of cell functions