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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.

Of Celebrity, Stigma And HIV

What do celebrities and pop culture have to do with our perception of AIDS? More than we'd care to admit, sometimes.

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.