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Difficult dance steps: Team learns how membrane transporter moves

Now scientists report that they have found a way to penetrate the mystery. They have worked out every step in the molecular dance that enables one such…

Third Contest for Clinical Imaging in Computed Tomography – "Right Dose Image Contest"

In addition to a public vote award, “Right Dose Excellence Awards” were given in the following categories: Trauma, Dual Energy – which allows examination of a…

Human stem cells converted to functional lung cells

For the first time, scientists have succeeded in transforming human stem cells into functional lung and airway cells. The advance, reported by Columbia…

Drug reduces brain changes, motor deficits associated with Huntington's disease

A drug that acts like a growth-promoting protein in the brain reduces degeneration and motor deficits associated with Huntington's disease in two mouse models…

Treatment target identified for a public health risk parasite

A decade ago, it announced its presence in the United States, infecting over 400,000 people – the largest waterborne-disease outbreak in the county’s history. Its rapid ability to spread, combined with an incredible resilience to water decontamination techniques, such as chlorination, led the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the United Sates to add C. parvum to its list of public bioterrorism agents. Currently, there are no reliable treatments for cryptosporidiosis, the disease caused by C. parvum, but that may be about to change with the identification of a target molecule by investigators at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC)….

Synthesis of novel Myrtucommulone and Analogues

Scientists from the University of the Saarland have managed to carry out a total synthesis of myrtucommulone. Starting from commercially available or known…

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