New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

Patients can speak more clearly. Swallowing improves. Facial symmetry is restored to a large extent. Most importantly, ...

WPI Professor Dmitry Korkin and researchers in Senegal are using a unique type of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a ...

New study shows how bacteria adapted a virus-derived injection system to recognize and attach to many different types of ...

Hydrogen plays an important role in society’s energy transition. For the technology to be used on a broad scale, effective ...

Teresa Ribera has completed her first year at the helm of the European Commission’s competition directorate (“DG COMP”). It was a year in which ...

Hydrogen plays an important role in society's energy transition. For the technology to be used on a broad scale, effective hydrogen sensors are ...

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Computer simulations reveal that increasing the tail length of the biosurfactant surfactin creates more stable, spherical ...

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a fatal brain disorder caused by a defect in the huntingtin (HTT) gene, which produces an extra-long protein. This defect causes the HTT protein to form harmful clumps, or ...

Proteins are the molecular machines of cells. They are produced in protein factories called ribosomes based on their ...

A new study has uncovered a hidden step that helps the deadliest malaria parasite survive and multiply inside the human body. Researchers studying Plasmodium falciparum found that the parasite relies ...