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Personalized ‘eye-in-a-dish’ models reveal genetic underpinnings of macular degeneration
Using stem cells derived from six people, researchers recapitulated retinal cells in the lab. This ‘eye-in-a-dish’ model allowed them to…
Fooling nerve cells into acting normal
Scientists have discovered that a neuron’s own electrical signal, or voltage, can indicate whether the neuron is functioning normally. If…
A cautionary tale for researchers working on selective drug delivery
Many studies indicating that DNA nanostructures can enter cells more readily than simple DNA strands are flawed, according to new…
An electric tongue can handle more spicy foods than you can
Spicy food is huge business, and now researchers have found that an electronic tongue, or e-tongue, is more effective and…
How Nipah virus spreads from person to person: Lessons from 14 years of investigations
The deadly Nipah virus, which is carried by bats and occasionally infects people, is more likely to be transmitted from…
Statins May Cut Glaucoma Risk
Long-term use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs cut the risk of a leading cause of blindness.
Statins May Cut Glaucoma Risk
Long-term use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs cut the risk of a leading cause of blindness.
Statins May Cut Glaucoma Risk
Long-term use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs cut the risk of a leading cause of blindness.
Medical News Today: Can drinking mineral-rich water prevent hypertension?
A study that links drinking salinated water to lower blood pressure attributes the effect to benefits of calcium and magnesium…