A Look At A Protein Essential For The Normal Structure Of The Eye Lens
Klotho is a gene that has been implicated in the control of aging in mammals. It belongs to a small family of related genes, one…
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Monthly Archive: September 2018
What Effects Do Antioxidants Have On Tumors?
The general public is increasingly interested in knowing whether antioxidant (vitamin E, vitamin C, coenzyme Q10 [Co-Q], and a litany of other anti-inflammatory and antioxidant…
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A New Alternative Portable Platform For Medical Diagnostics: L-Carnitine Measurement
In-vitro diagnostic services market size was valued at USD 44.0 billion in 2017 and is expected to grow by 5.4% CAGR from 2018 to 2024…
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Hydrological And Shallow Flow Modeling: Solutions Converge
Hydrological modeling is at the core of many environmental, agricultural, and engineering applications, research, and practices. Decision-making on managing our water resources has become increasingly…
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Understanding Genetic Disease Similarity Without Compromising Privacy Of Genetic Data
How strongly do our genes contribute to type 2 diabetes risk? Are heart disorders more heritable among men than women? And is there a shared…
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Differences In α-Crystallin Isomerization In The Human Eye Lens Expose New Details About Aging
Proteins are susceptible to spontaneous chemical degradation that can occur on timescales ranging from hours to decades, which may explain why the half-lives for many…
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Feeding Electricity To Bacteria
Can electricity serve as an alternative electron supplier for bacterial growth? And can we enhance the electron uptake capacity of bacteria? Bacteria utilize both organic…
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Flying To The Tune Of A Neuropeptide Receptor: “Exciting” Insights From Fruit Flies
For a fruit fly, flying is just about everything. It is the most important innate behavior that helps the fly reach out to food sources…
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High Maternal Intake Of Gluten During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Type-1 Diabetes In Offspring
A new study recently published in the BMJ provides evidence that high gluten consumption during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of offspring developing…
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Rise Of The Non-Religious May Be Driven By Disconnect Parents Not Transmitting Religion To Children
Around the world, a notable shift in religious demographics is occurring. The number of people who don’t identify themselves with any organized religion is growing,…
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Study Finds Those Who Have Autism More Likely To Suffer From Depression
A new study done by researchers at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom implies that depression is up to three times more likely…
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