Living things are resourceful, which is a comforting thought unless the living thing in question is a pathogen or a cancer cell. Noxious cells ...excel at developing drug resistance, outwitting immune systems, and evading cellular controls. They even show an unhealthy talent for ...surviving internal perturbations such as mutations that affect the function of vital genes, and they do this by evo...
(Date:5/21/2013)... a whale entangled in fishing gear, scientists showed for ... diving and swimming behavior. The monitoring revealed how fishing ... their energy as they drag gear for months or ... The scientists in this entanglement response suction-cupped a cellphone-size ... Atlantic right whale called Eg 3911. The Dtag, developed ...
(Date:5/21/2013)... class of pharmaceuticals can both prevent and treat Alzheimer,s ... "TSPO ligands," are currently used for certain types of ... ligand in young adult mice when pathology was at ... was quite severe," said lead researcher Christian Pike of ... measures of pathology and improved behavior at both ages." ...
(Date:5/21/2013)... pharmacies and health stores, phosphatidylserine is a natural ... Proven to improve cognition and slow memory loss, ... memory impairment. Now a team headed by Prof. ... Aviv University,s Department of Human Molecular Genetics ... the functioning of genes involved in degenerative brain ...