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  • Research uncovers unexpected upside of E. coli
    News - 24 Aug 2018
    Best known as a pathogen that causes food poisoning or steals nutrients away from its host, the E. coli bacterium actually plays a critical role in promoting health by producing a compound that helps...
  • 'Plastic antibodies' effectively target and eliminate tumor cells
    News - 23 Aug 2018
    A joint research team from Russia and the U.K. has demonstrated the possibility of developing a new type of anti-neoplastic drugs based on nanoMIPs, or "plastic antibodies." NanoMIPs are synthetic...
  • Epigenetics for Multiple Sclerosis
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an auto-immune disease which affects the myelin sheath surrounding the axon, causing axonal degeneration and neuronal loss.
  • Health Anxiety and Dangers of Self-Diagnosis
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Anxiety is a psychiatric condition encompassing marked stress, uneasiness, fear, and worry. Millions of people worldwide are diagnosed with anxiety disorder, making it one of the most common mental...
  • Alzheimer's and Veganism
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease characterized by loss of memory and other cognitive functions. It is the most common cause of dementia in elderly population, and is...
  • Essential Amino Acids
    Life Sciences - 23 Aug 2018
    Amino acids are the monomeric compounds that combine to form proteins. Essential amino acids cannot be made by the body, so must come from our diet.
  • Ras Genes and Cancer
    Life Sciences - 23 Aug 2018
    Ras genes encode proteins that can cause cancer (or become oncogenic) when mutated.
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy Causes
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder caused by a homozygous recessive mutation in a gene on chromosome 5 (5q13), called the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. It is due to deletion...
  • Complications of Epidermal Nevi
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Epidermal nevi are benign proliferations of one component of the epidermis. They are often derived from post-zygotic mutations in one of the RAS genes or the FGFR3 gene, or the PIK3CA gene. These...
  • How Does CRISPR Compare to Other Gene-Editing Techniques?
    Life Sciences - 23 Aug 2018
    Gene-editing techniques based on synthetic nucleases and transcription factors have enabled the targeted modification of gene sequence and expression. They have been used to directly targeted gene...

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