Archive: 07/09/2016
Computer simulation reveals p53 weak spots and opens new avenues against cancer
Using microsecond timescale molecular dynamics simulations, a new study published in Scientific Reports reveals p53 weak spots and sheds light on the protein instability, which is linked to its tendency to aggregate and form ...
Sep 7, 2016
People in unhappy relationships more likely to have suicidal thoughts
Being in a relationship does not necessarily, in itself, protect people from having suicidal thoughts. This is the finding of a recent study into the correlation between relationship status and suicidal thoughts conducted ...
Sep 7, 2016
Scientists discover a specific molecular biomarker for malignant melanoma
Melanoma is one of the types of cancer that poses the greatest challenge to researchers because it manifests in many ways, it contains a large number of mutations and displays high metastatic capacity. To date, clinicians ...
Sep 7, 2016
Malaysia reports first pregnant Zika patient
Malaysia on Wednesday reported its first case of a pregnant woman with Zika—a resident of a Malaysian state bordering Singapore where authorities have already recorded 275 cases.
Sep 7, 2016