Biology

A Recent Study Indicates that Autophagy Malfunction Starves Brain Cells of Energy

A Recent Study Indicates that Autophagy Malfunction Starves Brain Cells of Energy

According to new research, neurodegeneration in brain cells may occur when the natural cellular cleaning mechanism malfunctions due to low levels of a niacin-related coenzyme,…
Mammalian Evolution Provides Clues to the Origins of Human Disease

Mammalian Evolution Provides Clues to the Origins of Human Disease

Hundreds of scientific research have been undertaken over the years to identify the genes responsible for common human features such as eye color, IQ, and…
A Dynamic Network of Proteins in the Pores of the Nuclear Envelope Protects Against Harmful Invaders, According to a New Study

A Dynamic Network of Proteins in the Pores of the Nuclear Envelope Protects Against Harmful Invaders, According to a New Study

Tiny pores in the cell nucleus protect and preserve genetic material, which is essential for healthy aging. A team from the Max Planck Institute of…
Thymus Organoids were used to generate Patient-specific Cells

Thymus Organoids were used to generate Patient-specific Cells

Thymus organoids are three-dimensional structures that are derived from stem cells and can be used to generate patient-specific cells. The thymus is an organ in…
A Novel Genetic Cause in Canine Bladder Tumors has been Identified by Researchers

A Novel Genetic Cause in Canine Bladder Tumors has been Identified by Researchers

New genetic alterations linked to a subset of canine bladder tumors have been discovered by researchers. Their discoveries have implications for both early cancer detection…
Coordination of a Molecular Module Controls Plant Cell Wall Synthesis and Adaptive Development

Coordination of a Molecular Module Controls Plant Cell Wall Synthesis and Adaptive Development

Plant cell wall formation is a complex process that involves the synthesis and deposition of various types of polysaccharides, proteins, and other molecules. The plant…
Neural Stem Cells aid in the maintenance of their Microenvironment

Neural Stem Cells aid in the maintenance of their Microenvironment

Neural stem cells (NSCs) play an important role in maintaining their microenvironment in the central nervous system (CNS). NSCs are undifferentiated cells that have the…
New Variations in Bacteria’s Sugar Coat are Discovered by Researchers to Help the Development of the Pneumococcal Vaccine

New Variations in Bacteria’s Sugar Coat are Discovered by Researchers to Help the Development of the Pneumococcal Vaccine

The “sugar coat” of bacteria refers to the outer layer of complex carbohydrates that surround some bacterial cells. This layer is also known as the…
How Immune Cells Grab Antigens from Surfaces to Pick Up Information and Change

How Immune Cells Grab Antigens from Surfaces to Pick Up Information and Change

Most cells develop gradually, accumulating small adjustments that make them more environment-friendly. Immune cells evolve considerably more swiftly than other cells because they must immediately…
On Scottish Beaches, Microplastics may Enable Harmful Germs to Survive

On Scottish Beaches, Microplastics may Enable Harmful Germs to Survive

Microplastics are tiny plastic particles, typically smaller than 5 millimeters, that come from a variety of sources such as plastic bottles, bags, and packaging materials…
Researchers Create a Genetically Enhanced Animal Model of Down Syndrome

Researchers Create a Genetically Enhanced Animal Model of Down Syndrome

The researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and discovered that the updated version was superior. When compared…
According to a Study, Rabbit Moms that Receive an RNA Immunization Benefit their Unborn Babies

According to a Study, Rabbit Moms that Receive an RNA Immunization Benefit their Unborn Babies

Researchers report in the journal Molecular Therapy that newly created mRNA vaccines against the Zika virus and HIV-1 induced potent antibody responses that passed from…
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