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A potential strategy introduces an entirely new type of therapy capable of addressing previously ‘undruggable’ targets within ...

Co-author Professor Haijiang Zhang (School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China) said: "Understanding the anatomy of the Uturuncu volcanic system was only ...

Bringing mice to an enclosure and zapping their feet with tiny electric shocks, then bringing the mice back to the enclosure ...

A new 3D 'atlas' of the mouse brain promises to sharpen scientists' ability to measure brain changes and share findings across studies of diseases like Alzheimer's. The mouse brain atlas combines ...

A new "atlas" developed by researchers at Duke University School of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, ...

Here, the authors show that nitro-oleic acid restores mitochondrial function and improves heart failure symptoms in a mouse model of HFpEF. Schmidt et al. use Mendelian randomization to identify ...

Linda Holmes is a pop culture correspondent for NPR and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour. She began her professional life as an attorney. In time, however, her affection for writing, popular ...

Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about music. The result is delightfully destabilizing. By Alissa Wilkinson During every scene of this western, I couldn ...

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