We all have a remedy — a glass of wine or a piece of chocolate — for lifting our spirits when we're in a bad mood. Rather than focusing on ways to make ourselves feel better, a team of research..

A new study has demonstrated the enhanced ability of an optimized 20-nucleotide derivative of a larger DNA aptamer to bind myelin in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis.

The often embraced 'cheat day' is a common theme in many diets and the popular ketogenic diet is no exception. But new research says that just one 75-gram dose of glucose — the equivalent a..

Researchers have developed a method for detecting the products of 'fusion' genes in cancer cells more accurately than current clinical methods.

Researchers have identified a protein complex that marks misfolded proteins, stops them from interacting with other proteins in the cell and directs them towards disposal. They have identified the so-..

Researchers have studied a new group of medicinal products which increase the muscle- and bone mass of mice over a few weeks. This offers hope to the elderly and people suffering from weak muscles and..

The reversible switching of macrocyclic molecules between a liquid and a solid phase upon exposure to vapor has been reported.

In toothpaste, Teflon, LEDs and medications, it shows its sunny side – but elemental fluorine is extremely aggressive and highly toxic. Attempts to determine the crystal structure of solid fluorine us..

Due to its potential to make computers faster and smartphones more efficient, spintronics is considered a promising concept for the future of electronics. A team of researchers has now successfully ge..

Organic photovoltaics have achieved remarkably high efficiencies, but finding optimum combinations of materials for high-performance organic solar cells, which are also economically competitive, still..