A special glucose molecule makes tumor cells more vulnerable to a pair of cancer cell-killing drugs.
A special glucose molecule makes tumor cells more vulnerable to a pair of cancer cell-killing drugs.
Nicotine may alter the brain’s response to cocaine, supporting the idea that the legal drug may serve as a "gateway" to the use of illegal substances.
Researchers studying differences in how individuals respond to stress are finding that genes are malleable and environments can be deterministic.
In an essay entitled "Nurture, Nature, and the Stress That is Life," neurobiologists Darlene Francis and Daniela Kaufer envision a future where science moves past the nature vs. nurture debate in considering differences in human behavioral responses to stress.
Stretching muscle cells as they grow helps promote the expression of growth factors.
A new database helps scientist predict new uses for existing drugs.
A new microfluidics chip lets researchers analyze the nucleic acids of 300 individual cells simultaneously.
Healthy mice are born from germ cell precursors grown in vitro.