Decoding the Language of Our Microbiome

Researchers from Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California (UC) San Diego have discovered thousands of previously unknown bile acids, a type of molecule used by our gut microbiome...

Molecular Rosetta stone provides previously unknown insight into gut microbiome communication

Researchers from Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California San Diego have uncovered thousands of previously unknown bile acids, a type of molecule used by our gut microbiome to...

MIT researchers develop new method to quickly screen cancer-associated genetic mutations

Tumors can carry mutations in hundreds of different genes, and each of those genes may be mutated in different ways -; some mutations simply replace one DNA nucleotide with another, while others insert or...

How AI-Supported Spatial Analysis and Multiplex Assays Elucidate the Tumor Microenvironment

REGISTER NOW Broadcast Date: March 25, 2024 Time: 8:00 am PT, 11:00 am ET, 17:00 CET The tumor microenvironment is a complex mix of cancer cells, immune cells, and other components that all play a...

Understanding chronic liver disease through the powerhouse of the cells

Scientists have identified a new organelle in liver cells called the mitochondria-lysosome-related organelle (MLRO). This discovery could improve our understanding of chronic liver diseases like alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver...

Exploristics and Exonate announce successful collaboration to enhance clinical trial study design using cloud-based...

Exploristics, a world-leading provider of biosimulation software and biostatistics services for designing, analyzing, and reporting clinical trials and real-world studies, and Exonate Ltd., a biotechnology company developing novel, non-invasive, small-molecule therapeutics for patients with...

In our cellular ‘glue,’ scientists find answers about heart attacks, strokes, more

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have found important answers about strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular diseases by probing the biological glue our bodies create to protect us from those deadly dangers. Credit: UVA Health University of Virginia School of...

Deciphering the tip of migrating neurons: Discovery of growth cone in migrating neurons involved...

The structure and functions of the tip of migrating neurons remain elusive. Here, a research group led by Kazunobu Sawamoto, Professor at Nagoya City University and National Institute for Physiological Sciences, and by Chikako...

Land or sea? Scientists reveal effect of land conditions on Asian monsoon climate

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used numerical simulations to show how conditions on land impact weather during Asian summer monsoons. Focusing on the Tibetan plateau, they studied how varied land...

Two-dimensional bimetallic selenium-containing metal-organic frameworks and their calcinated derivatives as electrocatalysts for overall water...

Transition metal selenides have been considered to be a good choice for electrocatalytic water splitting. In addition, Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been used to make catalysts with good electrocatalytic capabilities. Traditionally, the MOF-derived selenides are...