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Research identifies trigger responsible for regenerating hair and skin after trauma

Research identifies trigger responsible for regenerating hair and skin after trauma

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a novel cell signalling pathway in mice through which mammals can regenerate hair and skin while healing from wounds. The discovery, summarised in an article

Research identifies trigger responsible for regenerating hair and skin after trauma

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a novel cell signalling pathway in mice through which mammals can regenerate hair and skin while healing from wounds. The discovery, summarised in an article
Is Barbie Botox Worth It?

Is Barbie Botox Worth It?

Sep 29th, 2023Tony SciannaBarbie Botox can relax the shoulders and help portray an elongated neck similar to the original Barbie doll.DAndreev - stock.adobe.comBarbie has exploded in popularity since

Is Barbie Botox Worth It?

Sep 29th, 2023Tony SciannaBarbie Botox can relax the shoulders and help portray an elongated neck similar to the original Barbie doll.DAndreev - stock.adobe.comBarbie has exploded in popularity since
Chemotherapy drug paclitaxel also acts as an immune response modulator

Chemotherapy drug paclitaxel also acts as an immune response modulator

by Maria Fernanda Ziegler,FAPESPBy finding that the cancer drug also activates a key cellular receptor in the innate immune system, a study at the Center for Research in Inflammatory Diseases (C

Chemotherapy drug paclitaxel also acts as an immune response modulator

by Maria Fernanda Ziegler,FAPESPBy finding that the cancer drug also activates a key cellular receptor in the innate immune system, a study at the Center for Research in Inflammatory Diseases (C
PNAS | AlphaFold2 combined with supercomputing accelerates biophysical discoveries

PNAS | AlphaFold2 combined with supercomputing accelerates biophysical discoveries

The authors deployed APACE on the Delta and Polaris supercomputers and quantified its performance in accurate protein structure prediction using four typical proteins (6AWO, 6OAN, 7MEZ, and 6D6U). Utilizing up to 300 combinations distributed across 200 NV

PNAS | AlphaFold2 combined with supercomputing accelerates biophysical discoveries

The authors deployed APACE on the Delta and Polaris supercomputers and quantified its performance in accurate protein structure prediction using four typical proteins (6AWO, 6OAN, 7MEZ, and 6D6U). Utilizing up to 300 combinations distributed across 200 NV
US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

In a significant leap forward for dental care, Boston-based company Perceptive has announced the completion of the world's first fully automated dental procedure on a human.

US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

In a significant leap forward for dental care, Boston-based company Perceptive has announced the completion of the world's first fully automated dental procedure on a human.
Researchers identify protein crucial for stem cell survival using editing tool CRISPR

Researchers identify protein crucial for stem cell survival using editing tool CRISPR

byUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonThe production of proteinα-5 laminin is critical for the self-renewal processes of a human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)In a multidisciplinary effort, a tea

Researchers identify protein crucial for stem cell survival using editing tool CRISPR

byUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonThe production of proteinα-5 laminin is critical for the self-renewal processes of a human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)In a multidisciplinary effort, a tea
New drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year

New drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year

by Andrew Myers,Stanford UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101292Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a

New drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year

by Andrew Myers,Stanford UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101292Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a
Statins may do double duty on heart disease and cancer

Statins may do double duty on heart disease and cancer

Roger Ashford, Getty ImagesAbout 40 million adults in the U.S. take a statin to lower their cholesterol and reduce the risk for heart disease. They might also be getting an added anti-cancer benefit,

Statins may do double duty on heart disease and cancer

Roger Ashford, Getty ImagesAbout 40 million adults in the U.S. take a statin to lower their cholesterol and reduce the risk for heart disease. They might also be getting an added anti-cancer benefit,
 previously unknown qualities of a gene vital to a cell's mitochondrial structure and function

previously unknown qualities of a gene vital to a cell's mitochondrial structure and function

by Rachel Sauer,University of Colorado at BoulderModel of the human S-OPA1 bound to membranes. Credit:Nature(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06441-6A key takeaway from first-year biol

previously unknown qualities of a gene vital to a cell's mitochondrial structure and function

by Rachel Sauer,University of Colorado at BoulderModel of the human S-OPA1 bound to membranes. Credit:Nature(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06441-6A key takeaway from first-year biol
Scientists develop a skin patch that painlessly delivers drugs into the body

Scientists develop a skin patch that painlessly delivers drugs into the body

byUniversity of BathCredit: University of BathAn affordable microneedle skin patch that delivers a controlled dosage of medicine directly into the body, eliminating the need for injections or or

Scientists develop a skin patch that painlessly delivers drugs into the body

byUniversity of BathCredit: University of BathAn affordable microneedle skin patch that delivers a controlled dosage of medicine directly into the body, eliminating the need for injections or or
Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe use of potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad drug trips' after taking psychedelics, such as LSD or ma

Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe use of potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad drug trips' after taking psychedelics, such as LSD or ma
How a suction cup delivers medications to the bloodstream

How a suction cup delivers medications to the bloodstream

by Christoph Elhardt,ETH ZurichThe suction cup contains active ingredients and can be pressed onto the lining of the check with two fingers. Credit: Luo Z et al. 2023, editedResearchers at ETH Z

How a suction cup delivers medications to the bloodstream

by Christoph Elhardt,ETH ZurichThe suction cup contains active ingredients and can be pressed onto the lining of the check with two fingers. Credit: Luo Z et al. 2023, editedResearchers at ETH Z