Protein

Revealed: How Elephants Check Cancer From Taking Hold

By Peter R - Oct 09, 2015 10:18 AM EDT

Researchers found that multiple copes of a tumor-suppressing gene TP53 accelerated the death of damaged cells to prevent a mutation from taking hold.

Stop Hunger With The Right Food

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 07, 2015 10:06 AM EDT

While the stomach is constantly craving for food, you can eat a few items that will suppress your hunger.

Cancerous Cells Cured by Reprogramming RNA, Study

By Peter R - Aug 25, 2015 03:16 PM EDT

The study holds promise of cancer cure if it can replicated outside the lab.

Researchers Find The First Potential HIV Vaccine Candidate

By Peter R - Jun 20, 2015 07:17 PM EDT

A protein that stimulate the body's immune system against HIV functioned in rats successfully.

Brain Cancers Achilles’ Heel Is A Protein

By Peter R - Jun 14, 2015 05:12 PM EDT

Regulating the protein CDC20 can restrict brain growth by as much as 95 percent.

Breast Cancer Spreads to Bone By Burrowing Holes

By Peter R - May 28, 2015 02:33 PM EDT

Researchers have identified a key protein release by primary tumor cells which causes holes in the bone. Blocking the protein could prevent secondary spread of the cancer.

Weight Loss Tip: Eat Cheese And Watch Your Pounds Melt

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 13, 2015 09:41 AM EDT

Cheese gives your gut a different kind of bacteria, which helps you to shed your weight fast.

Inventors of Powerful Gene Modification Technique Urge Against its Use

By Peter R - Mar 22, 2015 09:24 AM EDT

The technique called CRISPR-Cas9, can be used to modify human egg, sperm and embryos.

Two-Step Egg 'Un'boilng Could Lead to Cheaper Cancer Treatments

By Peter R - Jan 26, 2015 03:35 PM EST

Researchers demonstrated a cheap and quick technique to untangle proteins by reversing egg boiling.

Too Much Protein In Middle Age Is 'As Bad As Smoking,' Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Jan 21, 2015 08:41 AM EST

It is important to eat a balanced diet comprising both protein as well as carbohydrate-based food for a healthy lifestyle.

Found: First Human Protein That Can Edit Other Proteins

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 03, 2015 10:21 AM EST

Researchers have found a human protein that can build and edit other proteins, according to a new study. The protein called Rqc2 is only called in to do its job by the body when it notices there is a problem and wants to fix it, before it causes more substantial problems.

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