What we can learn from hungry yeast cells microbiologystudy
What can stressed yeast teach us about fundamental processes in the cell? A lot, according to scientists at the European […]
DAPK3 emerges as a new regulator of migration of triple-negative breast cancer cells microbiologystudy
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In lab tests, dietary zinc inhibits AMR gene transmission microbiologystudy
Genes responsible for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can spread from microbe to microbe through circular genetic material called plasmids, and this
Dogs contaminate ponds with parasite medications
Most dog owners didn’t know that flea and tick treatments are dangerous to aquatic life, suggesting more awareness could ease
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Cell line models identify cause of melanoma with drug resistance microbiologystudy
AMD1 inactivation sensitizes BRAF mutant melanoma to vemurafenib. Credit: Molecular Cancer (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s12943-024-02031-w Melanoma is a type of cancer
How diabetes risk genes make cells less resilient to stress microbiologystudy
A graphical representation of pancreatic islet cells attached to strings bobbing up and down like a marionette. Credit: Gloria Fuentes
How epigenetic modifications can influence the onset and progression of various diseases microbiologystudy
Credit: Min Zhang, Ting Hu, Tianyu Ma, Wei Huang, Yan Wang Epigenetics, the study of changes in gene function that
Nobel scientist uncovered tiny genetic switches with big potential microbiologystudy
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Study finds common breast cancer treatments may speed aging process microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has revealed