Ecological power storage battery made of vanillin
Researchers at TU Graz have found a way to convert the aromatic substance vanillin into a redox-active electrolyte material for
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Molecules responsible for radio-resistant glioblastoma identified
Scientists have identified key molecules that mediate radioresistance in glioblastoma multiforme; these molecules are a potential target for the treatment
Read moreBreaking COVID-19’s ‘clutch’ to stop its spread
Researchers engineer RNA-targeting compounds that disable the pandemic coronavirus’ replication engine
Read moreRodent ancestors combined portions of blood and venom genes to make pheromones
Over 100 genomes searched to find origin of pheromone gene family
Read moreZebrafish embryos help prove what happens to nanoparticles in the blood
A variety of nanoparticles are designed for targeted drug delivery, but unfortunately only a very small proportion of the injected
Read moreFacile synthesis of quinoline in water
The article by Dr. Bimal Banik and colleagues is published in Current Organic Chemistry, 2020
Read moreMicrowaves are useful to combine amino acids with hetero-steroids
The article by Dr. Bimal Banik and colleagues is published in Current Organic Synthesis, 2020
Read moreBreast cancer medication risk
Beta-blockers linked to lower survival in some patients
Read moreMussels connect antibodies to treat cancer
Antibody-based immunotherapy is one of treatment options for cancer immunotherapy by modulating our immune system with therapeutic antibodies. Among many
Read moreWhy do structural differences in α-synuclein aggregates cause different pathologies?
Misfolding and aggregation of normally soluble proteins are common pathological features of many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Creutzfeldt-Jacob and
Read moreInsight from sports medicine leads to discovery about mussels in acidifying ocean
Shannon Meseck, a NOAA Fisheries research chemist and marathon runner, was initially interested in how ultra-runners can tolerate higher levels
Read moreSurplus sugar helps whiteflies detoxify plant defenses
This pest insect uses sugar from its food to prevent the activation of the mustard oil bomb in cruciferous plants
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