Understanding the Role of Supersulfides in Controlling Mitochondrial Function and Longevity
Biology

Understanding the Role of Supersulfides in Controlling Mitochondrial Function and Longevity

Supersulfides are garnering attention for their presence as low-molecular-weight thiols or persulfidated cysteine residues, which are more common in both bacterial and eukaryotic cells. These…
Syphilis-like Infections were Endemic in the Americas prior to Columbus’ Arrival
Biology

Syphilis-like Infections were Endemic in the Americas prior to Columbus’ Arrival

Researchers at the Universities of Basel and Zurich have discovered the genetic material of the pathogen Treponema pallidum in the bones of people who died…
How Aging Affects Brain Cells’ Ability to Retain Memory
Biology

How Aging Affects Brain Cells’ Ability to Retain Memory

A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has demonstrated that communication among memory-coding neurons — nerve cells in the brain responsible…
Chronic Ear Infections in Children impede Language Development
Health

Chronic Ear Infections in Children impede Language Development

Chronic ear infections can induce brief, repetitive hearing loss that can have long-term consequences for language skills. Ear infections are a normal childhood experience, but…
Children who are Born fairly early have a Higher Risk of Developing Illnesses
Health

Children who are Born fairly early have a Higher Risk of Developing Illnesses

According to a significant new study, infants born between 32 and 38 weeks of gestation are more likely to suffer developmental issues such as language…
How Macrophages Control Regenerative Repair in Spiny Mice
Biology

How Macrophages Control Regenerative Repair in Spiny Mice

A team of researchers from the University of Kentucky and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is delving further into the science of how spiny mice recover missing…
Endless Biotechnology Innovation Necessitates a Creative Strategy
Technology

Endless Biotechnology Innovation Necessitates a Creative Strategy

According to new research, scientists working on biological design should focus on the unique characteristics of biological systems rather than optimization. In a study published…
Goodbye Ingenuity: Humanity’s First Flying Vehicle on Another Planet
Astronomy

Goodbye Ingenuity: Humanity’s First Flying Vehicle on Another Planet

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars chopper completed its final mission across the dry plains of Jezero Crater. Ingenuity, the first flying vehicle on another planet, spent nearly…
Single-celled Kamikazes lead the Bacterial Infection
Biology

Single-celled Kamikazes lead the Bacterial Infection

You suddenly feel sick because dangerous germs have colonized and proliferated throughout your body! They deploy toxic poisons as their invading weapons, targeting the host’s…
Scientists Explore unknown Regions in Fish Immunology Research
Biology

Scientists Explore unknown Regions in Fish Immunology Research

Upon infection or immunization, all jawed vertebrate species produce antibodies, which bind and neutralize pathogens. Warm-blooded species such as mammals produce strong and long-lasting antibody…
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