- VOL 14. ISSUE 36
December 08, 2014
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Pain and Itch in a Dish
Researchers Find How Mutant Gene Can Cause Deafness
Scientists Create New Tool for Exploring Cells in 3D
Volunteers Can Now Help Seek Ebola Cure in Their (Computer's) Spare Time
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Pain and Itch in a Dish
A team led by the Baldwin lab has found a simple method to convert human skin cells into the specialized neurons that detect pain, itch, touch and other bodily sensations.
Researchers Find How Mutant Gene Can Cause Deafness
The discovery from the Müller lab suggests gene-therapy could be used to develop new treatment options for hearing loss.
Scientists Create New Tool for Exploring Cells in 3D
The new, open-source software developed in the Olson lab provides fast, efficient and detailed models of mid-size biological structures such as HIV.
Volunteers Can Now Help Seek Ebola Cure in Their (Computer's) Spare Time
Free virtual supercomputer power from IBM's cloud-enabled World Community Grid will power screening of promising drug compounds by the Ollmann Saphire lab.
- Team Reveals Weak Spots in Ebola’s Defenses
- Researchers Discover New Type of Neuron that Plays Key Role in Nicotine Addiction
- The Backwards Brain? New Study Shows How Brain Maps Develop to Help Us Perceive the World
- Catalyst-Where-You-Want-It Method Expands Possibilities for New Drug Development
- Scientists Unveil New Targets and Test to Develop Treatments for Memory Disorders
- Scientists Capture Picture of ‘MicroRNA’ In Action
- Study Shows How Exercise Could Reduce Relapse During Meth Withdrawal
- The Language of the Brain: A Profile of Ulrich Müller
- Scientists Make Enzyme that Could Help Explain Origins of Life
- New Clinical Trial Data: MS Drug Candidate Also Shows Promise for Ulcerative Colitis
- Researchers Uncover Major Factor in Development of Huntington’s Disease
- Chemists Achieve New Technique with Profound Implications for Drug Development
- New Studies Bring Scientists Closer to Combating Dangerous Unstable Proteins
- Scientists Link ALS Progression to Increased Protein Instability
- Scientists Create Mimic of ‘Good’ Cholesterol to Fight Heart Disease and Stroke
- San Diego Researchers to Receive $4.4 M in NIH Big Data Initiative
- TSRI Collaboration Finds Ancient Protein-Making Enzyme Moonlights as DNA Protector
- Scientists Shed Light on Cause of Spastic Paraplegia