Archive: 17/03/2015

Researchers collaborate to identify 'master regulator' in cell division

Three years after discovering that a single, unidentified mechanism was modifying about 800 proteins simultaneously during cell division, Florida State University researchers have identified that mystery enzyme.

Mar 17, 2015

New mental health resource puts the power in your pocket

A new app and educational programme designed to help young people manage mental health problems is being launched today (17 March) at an event at St Stephens High School in Port Glasgow.

Mar 17, 2015

How do we choose the food we eat?

Every day we make choices about the foods we eat. Try as we might, it's all too easy to make decisions that aren't the best for our short-term waistlines or long-term health. In the developed world, and in urban centres in ...

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High sugar consumption linked to obesity, research finds

People who eat more sugar are much more likely to be obese than those who eat less, according to a landmark finding by University of Reading scientists.

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Researchers report successful test of thermostable ricin vaccine in macaques

(Medical Xpress)—Ricin toxin (RT), the second most lethal toxin known, is produced by the plant Ricin communis, and is a byproduct of castor oil. Because it is easily produced, the military has had a longstanding goal of ...

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Potential drug target found to prevent bowel cancer spread

Monash scientists have discovered a molecule that is crucial to the survival of stem cells in the intestine.

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Beyond taps and toilets in Alaska

Safe, clean drinking water and sewerage facilities are basic necessities you would hope to find in one of the wealthiest countries in the world. But that's not always the case in the US.

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Clinical trials of treatments for children's behaviour disorders

Most parents have times when their defiant, argumentative child seems like an antagonistic alien. Hostile, boundary-pushing behaviour is usually part of normal childhood development.

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New compound prevents onset of type 1 diabetes in animal models

Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have successfully tested a potent synthetic compound that prevents type 1 diabetes in animal models of the disease.

Mar 17, 2015

Researchers discover ingredient in cough medicine may help with Type 2 diabetes

(Medical Xpress)—A large team of researchers with members from across the globe has found that an ingredient in popular cough medicines may help people with Type 2 diabetes. They have published a description of their research ...

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Archive: 17/03/2015

Researchers collaborate to identify 'master regulator' in cell division

New mental health resource puts the power in your pocket

How do we choose the food we eat?

High sugar consumption linked to obesity, research finds

Researchers report successful test of thermostable ricin vaccine in macaques

Potential drug target found to prevent bowel cancer spread

Beyond taps and toilets in Alaska

Clinical trials of treatments for children's behaviour disorders

New compound prevents onset of type 1 diabetes in animal models

Researchers discover ingredient in cough medicine may help with Type 2 diabetes

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