Prior to the emergence of new mutants of the coronavirus, such as the British variant B.1.1.7, the SARS-CoV-2 variant named […]
Viral protein delivery system could facilitate COVID-19 research
Researchers in the United States have successfully delivered a critical structural protein found in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 […]
Cancer cell vulnerability could be a potential target for interrupting tumor growth
Unraveling the unique characteristics of cancer cells and finding less-harmful ways to stop their growth have long been a focus […]
Uninherited genetic mutations can cause spina bifida
Genetic mutations which occur naturally during the earliest stages of an embryo's development can cause the severe birth defect spina […]
Study: American values and activities have changed dramatically during COVID-19
American values, attitudes, and activities have changed dramatically during COVID-19, according to a new study of online behavior. Researchers from […]
Pediatric dietary mobile game improved children’s short-term food choices
Rates of overweight and obesity in children are rising around the world, with serious long-term consequences for health and health […]
Researchers identify top-performing COVID-19 POC tests
After screening more than 1,100 independently assessed, point-of-care COVID-19 tests, researchers at NSF International and Novateur Ventures have identified 5 […]
MD Anderson and Mirati Therapeutics collaborate to expand evaluation of potent KRAS inhibitors
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. today announced a strategic research and development collaboration […]
New book highlights need for rapid, frequent screening to control the pandemic
Covid-19 is a global pandemic inflicting large health and economic costs. In his previous book, The Pandemic Information Gap: The […]
GLS1 inhibitor selectively eliminates senescent cells, ameliorates age-associated disorders
Senescent cells accumulate in organs during aging, promote tissue dysfunction, and cause numerous aging-related diseases like cancer. The cells arise […]