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Ebola's Secret Weapon Revealed
May 2, 2013 Researchers have discovered the mechanism behind one of the Ebola virus' most dangerous attributes: its ability to disarm the adaptive immune ... > full story -
Link Between Heart, Blood, and Skeletal Muscle
May 2, 2013 New research has shown that by turning on just a single gene, Mesp1, different cell types including the heart, blood and muscle can be created from stem ... > full story -
'Oil for the Joints' Offers Hope for Osteoarthritis Sufferers
May 2, 2013 Researchers have developed a new polymer that promises longer relief for osteoarthritis sufferers than current ... > full story -
Increases in Heart Disease Risk Factors May Decrease Brain Function
May 2, 2013 Increases in heart disease risk factors may decrease brain function. The association between the two was noted in young and middle-age adults as well as the elderly. Smoking and diabetes were ... > full story -
New Target for Personalized Cancer Therapy
May 2, 2013 A common cancer pathway causing tumor growth is now being targeted by a number of new cancer drugs and shows promising results. A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of ... > full story -
Tick-Borne Lone Star Virus Identified Through New Super-Fast Gene Sequencing
May 2, 2013 The tick-borne Lone Star virus has been conclusively identified as part of a family of other tick-borne viruses called bunyaviruses, which often cause fever, respiratory problems and bleeding, ... > full story -
Making Cancer Less Cancerous
May 2, 2013 Researchers have identified a gene that, when repressed in tumor cells, puts a halt to cell growth and a range of processes needed for tumors to enlarge and spread to distant sites. The researchers ... > full story -
Heart Cells Change Stem Cell Behavior
May 2, 2013 Stem cells drawn from the amniotic fluid of pregnant women change their behavior when near heart cells, but do not become heart ... > full story -
Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Death With Progressive Coronary Artery Calcium Buildup
May 2, 2013 Patients with increasing buildups of coronary artery calcium face a six-fold increase in risk of heart attack or death from heart ... > full story -
Dieting Youth Show Greater Brain Reward Activity in Response to Food
May 2, 2013 Research results imply that dieting characterized by meal skipping and fasting would be less successful than weight loss efforts characterized by intake of low energy dense healthy ... > full story
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