Your blood type may influence your vulnerability to norovirus, the winter vomiting virus
Norovirus, the winter vomiting bug, is highly infectious among people in confined places – like cruise ships. But not ...
In breakthrough, scientists find pressure sensor in fat tissue
Discover how Nobel laureate Ardem Patapoutian's research on PIEZO channels revolutionizes our understanding of human biology.
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Bacteria to the rescue: A sustainable solution for growing organoids
Moreover, the 2D structure preserves the natural organization of cells. The top and bottom of a cell remain distinctly separate, as in a real organ. Intestinal cells, for example, have two ...
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Four Early-Career Faculty Receive Top Award From White House
Four Duke faculty members are among nearly 400 recipients of the 2024 Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and ...
Household staples that cut some cancers by more than 60 per cent... if you eat them cold or reheated. Scientists reveal breakthrough - and tell how it can even help you …
There may be a secret wellness hero lurking on the shelves of your pantry, With one simple step, carbohydrates could become ...
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Novel sRNA Drives Salmonella’s Adaptation in the Host Intestine
A study reveals how Salmonella enterica leverages a small RNA, ManS, to regulate Neu5Ac metabolism and adapt to the host intestine. ManS originates from the 3′ UTR of mRNA via noncanonical RNase III ...
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Harnessing nature to defend soybean roots
Intestine lumen is expanded in size in the GMB151-fed worm, and it is filled with fibrillar material that is lysate from the microvillus-like structure ... the epithelial cell to which they ...
Bacterial small RNA promotes gut colonization by regulating sialic acid metabolism
Dr. CHAO Yanjie at the Shanghai Institute of Immunity and Infection of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dr. WANG Chuan from Fudan University revealed how a bacterial pathogen coordinates ...