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Mouse study finds impaired cell development: Intermittent fasting could be unsafe for teenagersMouse study finds impaired cell development: Intermittent fasting could be unsafe for teenagers

Mouse study finds impaired cell development: Intermittent fasting could be unsafe for teenagers

A recent study reveals that age plays a significant role in the outcomes of intermittent fasting. Researchers from Technical University…

4 weeks ago
Putting a lid on excess cholesterol to halt bladder cancer cell growthPutting a lid on excess cholesterol to halt bladder cancer cell growth

Putting a lid on excess cholesterol to halt bladder cancer cell growth

Like all cancers, bladder cancer develops when abnormal cells start to multiply out of control. But what if we could…

2 months ago
Nanorobot hand made of DNA grabs viruses for diagnostics and blocks cell entryNanorobot hand made of DNA grabs viruses for diagnostics and blocks cell entry

Nanorobot hand made of DNA grabs viruses for diagnostics and blocks cell entry

A tiny, four-fingered "hand" folded from a single piece of DNA can pick up the virus that causes COVID-19 for…

4 months ago
Human Cell Atlas Mapping 37 Trillion Human Cells for Disease InsightsHuman Cell Atlas Mapping 37 Trillion Human Cells for Disease Insights

Human Cell Atlas Mapping 37 Trillion Human Cells for Disease Insights

Efforts to create a comprehensive map of all human cells have taken a significant leap forward. Researchers associated with the…

4 months ago
Scientists develop novel plug-and-play test to evaluate T cell immunotherapy effectivenessScientists develop novel plug-and-play test to evaluate T cell immunotherapy effectiveness

Scientists develop novel plug-and-play test to evaluate T cell immunotherapy effectiveness

A novel test developed by Duke-NUS researchers enables real-time monitoring of T cells that have been engineered to fight cancer,…

4 months ago
Scientists solve decades long mystery of NLRC5 sensor function in cell deathScientists solve decades long mystery of NLRC5 sensor function in cell death

Scientists solve decades long mystery of NLRC5 sensor function in cell death

The innate immune system is responsible for protecting the human body from threats that could cause disease or infection. The…

9 months ago
A protein that enables smell–and stops cell deathA protein that enables smell–and stops cell death

A protein that enables smell–and stops cell death

While smell plays a considerable role in the social interactions of humans -- for instance, signaling fear or generating closeness…

9 months ago
Exploring diversity in cell divisionExploring diversity in cell division

Exploring diversity in cell division

Cell division is one of the most fundamental processes of life. From bacteria to blue whales, every living being on…

10 months ago
Targeting the microenvironment rather than a specific cell type could be the key to healing injured heartsTargeting the microenvironment rather than a specific cell type could be the key to healing injured hearts

Targeting the microenvironment rather than a specific cell type could be the key to healing injured hearts

A groundbreaking scientific study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has unveiled a remarkable discovery that may have far-reaching implications for…

1 year ago
How gene activity modulates the amount of immune cell production in miceHow gene activity modulates the amount of immune cell production in mice

How gene activity modulates the amount of immune cell production in mice

As people age or become ill, their immune systems can become exhausted and less capable of fighting off viruses such…

1 year ago