WorldPingThe protein tau is top target for Alzheimer’s drug development, and a new study bolsters those efforts by describing a previously unknown role that tau plays in neurodegeneration.
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WorldPingHeme, a bioactive form of iron, has numerous essential functions in the cell. As a key component of hemoglobin, it enables oxygen transport in the blood.
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WorldPingA new study led by a Duke University scientist overturns a long-held idea about how primates, including humans, came to have such large and sophisticated brains.
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WorldPingUnderstanding the formation and evolution of the centers of galaxies is one of the most intriguing challenges in astrophysics.
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WorldPingA new study is out that looked at various ways to try to tackle poverty in Ethiopia. Turns out, cash helps, but the impact of therapy is less clear.
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WorldPingFluorescent dyes have long been used in biological research to identify and visualize structures within living cells.
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Eric Goode, also the filmmaker behind 'Chimp Crazy,' talks about his new HBO series filled with reptiles and eccentric, obsessive characters.
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