This is the structure of Rostratin A (foreground) and the fungus ‘exserohilum rostratum’ from which it was isolated (background). Credit: University of Basel, Olivier Baudoin…
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A microscopic image of liver tissue affected by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The large and small white spots are excess fat droplets filling liver…
The blood-brain barrier — the normally tight border that prevents harmful molecules in the bloodstream from entering the brain — can be damaged by the…
The active adhesive dressing contracts when it heats up to body temperature, allowing it to accelerate the healing of open wounds on the skin. Credit:…
When it comes to regeneration, some animals are capable of amazing feats. If you cut off a salamander’s leg, it will grow back. When threatened,…
Much of the research on HIV has focused on preventing infection but little is understood about how the body keeps the virus in check post-infection.…
MIT researchers have designed inhalable particles that can deliver messenger RNA. These lung epithelial cells have taken up particles (yellow) that carry mRNA encoding green…
Amyloid beta plaques accumulated in a mouse hippocampus. Yale researchers have identified a drinkable cocktail of designer molecules that interferes with a crucial first step…
Sugar can silence a key protein required for colonization by a gut bacterium associated with lean and healthy individuals, according to a new Yale study…
MIT researchers used their new tissue preservation technique to label and image neurons in a brain region called the globus pallidus externa. Neurons that express…
MIT researchers have designed an ingestible sensor that can lodge in the stomach for a few weeks and communicate wirelessly with an external device. Image…