Different types of fibroblasts — the most common cells of connective tissue in animals — are organized in different layers…
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New blood test uses DNA ‘packaging’ patterns to detect multiple cancer types
Researchers have developed a simple new blood test that can detect the presence of seven different types of cancer by…
How microbiome is disrupted during IBD: Human Microbiome Project
A new study is the first to have observed the complex set of chemical and molecular events that disrupt the…
Unveiling how the genome has condensed itself inside the virus
Scientists have deciphered how a virus genome is condensed inside the capsid of a virus.
Patterns of chronic lymphocytic leukemia growth identified
In patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, the rate of disease growth is apt to follow one of three trajectories: relentlessly…
Intelligent algorithms for genome research
In order to find out which genes are responsible for diseases such as cancer or diabetes, scientists nowadays frequently resort…
Sugar taxes and labelling are effective
Taxes on sugary products and labels on the front of packages can help reduce sugar consumption, according to a new…
Manuka honey to kill drug-resistant bacteria found in cystic fibrosis infections
Manuka honey could provide the key to a breakthrough treatment for cystic fibrosis patients following preliminary work.
Medical News Today: What to know about folate deficiency
Folate is an essential nutrient. A lack of dietary folate can cause anemia, which is especially dangerous for women during…
Hands that see, eyes that feel? Brain study reveals the mathematics of identifying objects
Researchers demonstrate that our brain need only perform a few lightning-fast statistical calculations to detect key properties of unknown objects.