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Published New insights revealed on tissue-dependent roles of JAK signaling in inflammation



Researchers have gained a deeper understanding of the nuanced roles of JAK inhibitors, or modulators ...
Published Compound vital for all life likely played a role in life's origin



A chemical compound essential to all living things has been synthesized in a lab in conditions that...
Published Study shows important role gut microbes play in airway health in persons with cystic fibrosis



Findings from a new study reflect the important role that the gut microbiome (communities of bacteri ...
Published Honey bees may play key role in spreading viruses to wild bumblebees



Honey bees may play a role in increasing virus levels in wild bumble bees each spring, according to ...
Published New research casts doubt on role of fungus in driving pancreatic cancer



Four years ago, a report that a common species of fungus might fuel pancreatic cancer offered a prom...
Published Biosensor reveals gibberellin's critical role in legume nitrogen-fixation -- paving the way for self-fertilizing cereals



Researchers demonstrate that the plant hormone gibberellin (GA) is essential for the formation and m...
Published Mineral particles and their role in oxygenating the Earth's atmosphere - Mineral Particles and Their Role in Oxygenating the Earth's Atmosphere


Mineral particles played a key role in raising oxygen levels in the Earth's atmosphere billions of y ...
Published New role for bacterial enzyme in gut metabolism revealed



Bile acids long have been known to play a role in human metabolism. Synthesized from cholesterol in ...
Published Parasitic worm likely playing role in decline of moose populations



A parasitic worm that can infest the brains of moose appears to be playing a role in the decline of ...
Published Under pressure: How cells respond to physical stress



Cell membranes play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of cells. However, ...
Published 'Janitors' of the Sea: Overharvested sea cucumbers play crucial role in protecting coral



Researchers discovered that sea cucumbers -- sediment-eating organisms that function like autonomous...
Published New insights into the complex neurochemistry of ants - New Insights into the Complex Neurochemistry of Ants



Ants' brains are amazingly sophisticated organs that enable them to coordinate complex behavior patt...
Published Study shows key role for human T cells in the control of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection - Study Shows Human T Cells Play Key Role in Controlling Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection



A new study has shown that human T cells have an important role to play in controlling infection. AB ...
Published Retinal prion disease study redefines role for brain cells - Retinal Prion Disease Study Redefines Role for Brain Cells


Scientists studying the progression of inherited and infectious eye diseases that can cause blindnes...
Published New insights into cellular 'bridges' shed light on development, disease - New Insights into Cellular 'Bridges' Shed Light on Development, Disease


Most cells in the bodies of living things duplicate their contents and physically separate into new...
Published Ocean ecosystem: Mixotrophic microorganisms play key role - Ocean Ecosystem: Mixotrophic Microorganisms Play Key Role



Researchers have identified a previously unknown group of bacteria, called UBA868, as key players in...
Published A rare enzyme role change with bacterial defense system assembly



Scientists have revealed a never-before-seen phenomenon in a protein: Alone, the enzyme processes DN...
Published Unraveling the role of supersulfides in regulating mitochondrial function and longevity



Supersulfides, many of which are produced by cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase (CARS), are essential compoun...
Published Researchers solve mystery behind DnaA protein's role in DNA replication initiation



Scientists have uncovered how DnaA, the master key to DNA replication, opens the door to bacterial g...
Published New roles for autophagy genes in cellular waste management and aging



Autophagy, which declines with age, may hold more mysteries than researchers previously suspected. S...