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Which Tissues Drive Food Allergies?
Intestinal immune tissues, but not systemic tissue, play critical roles in establishment of the enteropathy, study says.
Nakamura & Akasaki Awarded 2015 Draper Prize
Five pioneering LED researchers have been awarded the Draper Prize for Engineering awarded by the American National Academy of Engineering.
Capturing CTCs With A Nanotech “Espresso Machine”
By raising and lowering the temperature, researchers have made the isolation of circulating tumor cells more efficient.
The Two Stages Of Brain Recovery
The recovery of motor function after brain damage involves different parts of the brain at different stages, scientists say.
The Scent Of Anxiety
The combination of two chemicals that are simultaneously sensed by different olfactory systems makes rats respond with anxiety.
How Vitamin C Helps Plants Beat The Sun
Scientists have identified the protein responsible for transporting vitamin C into the chloroplasts of cells, thereby preventing photoinhibition.
Kyowa Hakko Kirin & Syndax To Develop Tumor Therapy
Entinostat, an epigenetic modification drug, is slated for clinical trials in Japan and Korea in 2015.
The Link Between Heat Stress & Coral Bleaching
Moderate increases in temperature are sufficient to affect the expulsion of symbiotic zooxanthellae from corals and might explain coral bleaching.
Controlling Nanoparticle Crystallinity
The ability to control crystallinity could help researchers develop nanoparticles optimized for specific applications.
