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New molecule maps cerebrovascular system
3:22pm, 6th May, 2019
Physics

New molecule maps cerebrovascular system

(Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo) Peptide developed in Brazil is capable of binding to the blood-brain barrier that protects the central nervous system and could help create novel imaging tests to diagnose Alzheimer's and Pa...
Missing molecule hobbles cell movement
11:14pm, 3rd May, 2019
Physics

Missing molecule hobbles cell movement

(University of Connecticut) Cells are the body's workers, and they often need to move around to do their jobs. Frequently, a cell will move through a tissue -- say, the wall of a blood vessel -- the way a rock climber scales a cliff, using a pro...