Herpes virus might drive Alzheimer’s pathology
University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting that viral infections […]
Biochemistry
Bats surf storm fronts during continental migration
Birds are the undisputed champions of epic travel — but they are not the only long-haul fliers. A handful of
Newborn brain circuit stabilizes gaze
An ancient brain circuit, which enables the eyes to reflexively rotate up as the body tilts down, tunes itself early
Key players in brain aging: New research identifies age-related damage on a cellular level
Scientists at the Allen Institute have identified specific cell types in the brain of mice that undergo major changes as
Researchers introduce Boltz-1, a fully open-source model for predicting biomolecular structures
MIT scientists have released a powerful, open-source AI model, called Boltz-1, that could significantly accelerate biomedical research and drug development.
Coral reef nightlife becomes more predatory with artificial light
Artificial light can wake sleeping fish and attract predators, changing nighttime coral reef communities, according to new research using novel
Enhanced Raman microscopy of cryofixed specimens: Clearer and sharper chemical imaging
Understanding the behavior of the molecules and cells that make up our bodies is critical for the advancement of medicine.
Histone modification important for correct blood cell formation
LMU molecular biologist Gunnar Schotta decodes the epigenetic silencing of problematic retroviral gene sequences. While each cell contains the complete
Urgent action needed to protect the Parma wallaby
The creation of more fox-free safe havens and greater collaboration between government and landowners is needed to ensure the survival