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Michigan program encourages private well owners to prioritize water quality testing

Michigan program encourages private well owners...

March 21, 2024 Bottles containing drinking water for testing at the state laboratory.   In September 2023, Michigan launched a $5 million program offering no-cost water testing kits to private...

Michigan program encourages private well owners...

March 21, 2024 Bottles containing drinking water for testing at the state laboratory.   In September 2023, Michigan launched a $5 million program offering no-cost water testing kits to private...

Mitosis-targeted anti-cancer therapies: where they stand

Mitosis-targeted anti-cancer therapies: where t...

  Authors:  K-S Chan,  C-G Koh  H-Y Li              Mitosis is an elaborate process in actively proliferating cells, resulting in the division of duplicated sets...

Mitosis-targeted anti-cancer therapies: where t...

  Authors:  K-S Chan,  C-G Koh  H-Y Li              Mitosis is an elaborate process in actively proliferating cells, resulting in the division of duplicated sets...

Near infrared/ red light therapy a potential countermeasure for mitochondrial dysfunction in spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS)

Near infrared/ red light therapy a potential co...

Authors: Ethan Waisberg,  Joshua Ong,  Mouayad Masalkhi &  Andrew G. Lee  Eye (2024) Spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS) is a syndrome know to affect a significant proportion of astronauts during long-duration spaceflight (LDSF)....

Near infrared/ red light therapy a potential co...

Authors: Ethan Waisberg,  Joshua Ong,  Mouayad Masalkhi &  Andrew G. Lee  Eye (2024) Spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS) is a syndrome know to affect a significant proportion of astronauts during long-duration spaceflight (LDSF)....

A New Goldilocks Drug Class: Macrocyclic Peptides

A New Goldilocks Drug Class: Macrocyclic Peptides

by ALLISON WHITTEN, PHD May 07, 2024 Every two weeks, Douglas Johns, a clinical director at Merck, gives his mother-in-law a subcutaneous shot of a monoclonal antibody to treat her high cholesterol....

A New Goldilocks Drug Class: Macrocyclic Peptides

by ALLISON WHITTEN, PHD May 07, 2024 Every two weeks, Douglas Johns, a clinical director at Merck, gives his mother-in-law a subcutaneous shot of a monoclonal antibody to treat her high cholesterol....

Mammalian Cells may Consume Bacteria-Killing Viruses to Promote Cellular Health

Mammalian Cells may Consume Bacteria-Killing Vi...

by Public Library of Science OCTOBER 26, 2023 Bacteriophage particle interacting with mammalian cells. Credit: T2Q and Barr Lab (CC-BY 4.0, creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Bacteriophages, also called phages, are viruses that infect and...

Mammalian Cells may Consume Bacteria-Killing Vi...

by Public Library of Science OCTOBER 26, 2023 Bacteriophage particle interacting with mammalian cells. Credit: T2Q and Barr Lab (CC-BY 4.0, creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Bacteriophages, also called phages, are viruses that infect and...

The EPA Has Found More Than a Dozen Contaminants in Drinking Water but Hasn’t Set Safety Limits on Them

The EPA Has Found More Than a Dozen Contaminant...

  by Agnel Philip Nov. 6, 2023 The inaction on regulating contaminants — including those that likely cause cancer, reproductive or developmental issues — found in the water of millions of...

The EPA Has Found More Than a Dozen Contaminant...

  by Agnel Philip Nov. 6, 2023 The inaction on regulating contaminants — including those that likely cause cancer, reproductive or developmental issues — found in the water of millions of...