Boing Boing on MSN17h
Fancy science journal caught publishing nonsense term "vegetative electron microscopy," doubles down
A completely made-up scientific term is making the rounds in academic journals, and instead of being "oops!" one major ...
Armed robbery in Revesby6h
Canberra Students Join AFP for Women in Science Day
Forensics, fingerprints, ballistics, biology, and all things AFP science and technology were under the microscope when AFP Forensics welcomed local ...
The Brighterside of News on MSN10h
New biomarker test can detect Alzheimer's years before current methods
Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, formed by the accumulation of tau protein into ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle19h
John Reinitz, pioneering UChicago systems biologist and ‘fiercely independent thinker,’ 1958-2025
John Bertram Reinitz, a professor in the Departments of Statistics, Ecology and Evolution, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology ...
News Medical on MSN4h
Study uncovers how MAGE-4 and Pten loss promote aggressive tumor growth
A study published in Science Advances reveals a novel strategy that allows tumors to evade the body's immune response critical for their elimination.
MAGE-A4 protein promotes tumor progression by suppressing immune responses, mouse study finds
A study published in Science Advances reveals a novel strategy that allows tumors to evade the body's immune response ...
Meet the Microbes That Breathe Nitrate Instead of Oxygen – And They’re Everywhere
Scientists have discovered a remarkable new form of symbiosis — a bacterium that lives inside a single-celled organism (a ...
The minor spliceosome: Researchers reveal new structural insights into an essential RNA-protein complex
In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...
Journalism in the Americas7h
Celebrating UT Austin’s First Black Graduate Degree-Holders in Zoology
The first Black graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Oscar Thompson, studied zoology, as did trailblazing Longhorn ...
News Medical on MSN16h
EMBL researchers reveal new structural insights into minor spliceosome function
In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell select this information? A large molecular machine called the spliceosome ...