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Image: The UC Santa Cruz Ebola Genome Portal contains links to the newly created Ebola browser and to scientific literature on the deadly virus (Photo courtesy of UCSC).

Ebola Genome Browser Now Online to Help Scientists’ Respond to Crisis

A US genomics institute has just released a new Ebola genome browser to help international researchers develop a vaccine and antiserum to help stop the spread of the Ebolavirus. More...
21 Oct 2014
Inflammatory response and damage to the intenstinal wall (left) could be prevented by injecting TRPV1-deficient T-cells (right). Photo courtesy of Nature Immunulogy, Bertin et al.).

Discovery of Pain Receptor on T-cells Could Help Treat Autoimmune Disorders

Researchers have discovered that T-cells are activated by a pain receptor. The new findings revealed that the receptor helps control intestinal inflammation in mice and that its activity can be adjusted, providing a potential new target for treating certain autoimmune disorders, such as Crohn’s disease and possibly multiple sclerosis.  More...
19 Oct 2014
Image: Yale West Campus is organized into research institutes and core facilities — all designed to promote collaboration and interdisciplinary dialogue (Photo courtesy of Yale University).

American and European Partners Establish a Microscopy Center of Excellence

A prominent American university has announced a partnership agreement with a major European producer of microscopes and imaging tools that will establish a center for the use of cutting-edge imaging technologies and the development of new ones.  More...
16 Oct 2014

Molecule in Green Tea Used as Carrier for Anticancer Proteins

A molecule that is a key ingredient in green tea can be employed as a carrier for anticancer proteins, forming a stable and effective therapeutic nanocomplex. This new discovery could help to construct better drug-delivery systems.  More...
16 Oct 2014
Image: This micrograph depicts the presence of aerobic Gram-negative Neisseria meningitidis diplococcal bacteria; magnification 1150x (Photo courtesy of the CDC - US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Infection by Meningitis Bacteria Depends on Dimerization State of Certain Host Cell Proteins

A team of molecular microbiologists has untangled the complex three-way interaction between the non-integrin laminin receptor, galectin-3, and the pathogenic bacterium Neisseria meningitidis.  More...
15 Oct 2014
Image: Microscope images of the bacteria P. acnes left untreated (A, B) or incubated for 24-hours (C, D) with resveratrol. Images were taken at 10,000 x magnification (A, C) or 29,000 x magnification (B, D) (Photo courtesy of the University of California, Los Angeles).

Combined Resveratrol and Benzoyl Peroxide Treatment Effectively Kills Acne Bacteria

A combination of the common acne medication benzoyl peroxide and the anti-oxidant resveratrol was found to be more effective in eradicating the bacteria responsible for acne than was benzoyl peroxide alone.  More...
15 Oct 2014

Interest in Commercial Applications for Proteomics Continues to Grow

Increasing interest in the field of proteomics has led to a series of agreements between private proteomic companies and academic institutions as well as deals between pharmaceutical companies and novel proteomics innovator biotech companies.  More...
15 Oct 2014
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