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Solved: The Mystery Of Arsenic Release Into Groundwater
The construction of dams or other structures that change the course of water could promote the release of arsenic from soil-dwelling microbes.
mRNA Stability Regulates The Fine Line Between Cell Death & Survival
A protein known as CNOT3 destablilzes the mRNA of cell death associated proteins, thereby determining whether cells undergo necroptosis.
How Hepatitis C Escapes Our Immune System
The hepatitis C NS3 protein plays an important role in subverting the host immune response to establish a chronic infection, scientists say.
A Two-In-One Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscope
Researchers have developed an endoscope which allows them to simultaneously see and treat tumors in the colon.
Why Some Leukemia Cells Have Normal-Looking Chromosomes
About one third of acute myeloid leukemia cases have normal-looking chromosomes due to a mutation in a protein known as nucleophosmin.
Long Nights And Lazy Days Could Mean An Early Grave
The combination of sleeping and sitting too much plus a lack of exercise is a triple threat to your health, increasing your risk of dying by four times.
Plastic Solar Cells Move Closer To Commercialization
Flexible and lightweight polymer-based solar cells are now one step closer to reality, having been made more efficient.
Researchers Identify Early Lung Cancer Biomarker
HIP1 could serve as a biomarker of early lung cancer, helping patients get diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.
Schizophrenia In The Media: What A Difference A Name Makes
Although the Japanese term for schizophrenia was changed in 2002 to reduce the stigma attached to the condition, it continued to be associated with crime in the newspapers.