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Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system, mainly affecting the motor system. The primary symptoms are tremors at rest, stiffness,...
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Prions are types of protein that fold in unusual and complex ways. Some prions are, due to the way they are folded, able to...
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A research group been examining a bacterium’s mechanism of transporting molecules inside other cells. This has led to the development of a reconfigured “protein-delivery...
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The reason for looking at what happens to internal organs is due to the severe health effects that fat build up can have on...
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Edible oyster mushrooms incapacitate their “prey” using proteins that punch their way into cells. This leaves small and poisonous holes. This has been shown...
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Green tea is made from the leaves from Camellia sinensis that have undergone minimal oxidation during processing. The compound in question, extracted from the...
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Today’s arsenal of antibiotics is ineffective against some emerging strains of antibiotic-resistant pathogens. Novel inhibitors of bacterial growth therefore need to be found. One...
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Cocaine abuse is problematic, directly and indirectly impacting the lives of millions, and yet existing therapies are inadequate and usually ineffective. Cocaine is a...
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Ebola virus disease (EVD) describes the human disease which is caused by any of four of five known Ebola viruses. The name of this...