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HHMI Bulletin February 2012 Nicole Kresge |
Protein Precision in the Brain with CSF Two causes of autism arise from opposite cellular mechanisms. Too much or too little protein production at the synapse between neurons can cause autism and intellectual disability. |
Chemistry World July 2010 |
Roadblock on memory lane It might sound like science fiction, but researchers are taking steps towards developing a drug that could erase the fear associated with traumatic events. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Caloric Restriction And Memory A new Italian study on caloric restriction has shown that eating less can give your memory a boost and improve your learning. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Memory Killers The following examples are just a few memory killers to avoid if you want to help your brain function at its best. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 Sarah C.P. Williams |
Forgetting Fear A compound given at just the right time may make mice forget to be afraid. |
Chemistry World June 14, 2009 Hayley Birch |
New technique probes Alzheimer's aggregates US and UK researchers have used a new technique to identify what they think could be the primary toxic species in the development of Alzheimer's disease |
Popular Mechanics February 13, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
Dollhouse's Memory Science Mixes Fact with Fiction Memory erasure might seem like pure sci-fi, but it's actually on the cutting edge of science. Three memory experts separate what's fact from what's fiction on Fox's new show, Dollhouse, premiering tonight at 9 pm. |
Chemistry World January 19, 2011 Jon Cartwright |
Modified protein binders give shortcut to drugs The method, which involves attaching polypeptides to the binders, could help reduce the work required to develop protein binders into safer drugs. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 Nicole Kresge |
Locating a Genetic Glitch A team of 41 scientists led by HHMI investigator Louis Ptacek has pinpointed the gene responsible for a rare disease that causes sudden, uncontrollable movements. The culprit is a little known protein that may be responsible for communication between neurons. |
AskMen.com Simon McNeil |
The Best Sources Of Protein If your goals are to add quality mass, you may wonder which source of protein is best. And that just may just be protein powders. |
Science News March 10, 2001 Janet Raloff |
Stress-prone? Altering the diet may help Some people undertake seemingly impossible tasks without frustration, while others become anxious or depressed. A Dutch study now finds that the latter individuals might cope with pressure better if they tailored their diet to fuel the brain with more tryptophan... |
Chemistry World November 27, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Bryostatin Synthesis Made Simple US chemists have dramatically shortened the synthesis of byrostatin 16, one of a family of natural products that show promising activity against cancer but can't easily be extracted from nature or made artificially. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Memory Foods Keep your brain healthy with these memory-enhancing foods. |
Reactive Reports Issue 51 David Bradley |
Protein Crystals Trapped Researchers have developed a new technique for crystallizing proteins, which could open up a whole range of materials to this powerful analytical technique. |
AskMen.com Michael J Gelb |
Brain Workout: Part 2 The author shares elements from his upcoming book Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age in our five-day Brain Workout series. Today's chapter is "Improve Memory and Learning Ability as You Age." |
Wired April 21, 2008 Mathew Honan |
Give Your Intellect a Boost -- Just Say Yes to Doing the Right Drugs! Drugs that are supposed to help boost your mental capacity. |
Chemistry World November 24, 2011 Elinor Richards |
Blocking cancer's path A concise synthesis of the natural product rasfonin could reignite interest in this molecule as a tool to develop cancer drugs, say scientists from the Netherlands. |
Chemistry World July 27, 2007 Lionel Milgrom |
Why Aspirin Doesn't Always Stop Blood Clots Some people appear to be aspirin resistant and researchers have now linked this resistance to a protein that binds vitamin D. |
Chemistry World August 9, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
Cheerful News for Antidepressant Research Two research groups have independently reported new findings on the mechanism of action of an important class of antidepressant drugs. |
Reactive Reports September 2005 David Bradley |
When Good Turns Bad Prions, the protein-like pathogens at the heart of the fatal brain disorder CJD, so-called mad cow disease, and related diseases can rapidly "remodel" good proteins into bad, according to US scientists, who have demonstrated this for the first time in living cells. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Madeline Drexler |
Mark Bear: Charting New Waters Bear has applied his discoveries in brain plasticity to understanding fragile X syndrome, an inherited form of mental impairment. |
InternetNews May 11, 2010 |
PC, Memory Prices Seen Rising in 2010 Latest check of the supply chain shows demand for memory surging, with the likely result of driving up for prices for PCs throughout 2010. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Secret Memory Enhancers Today's population is aging, and what makes this frightening is the associated increase of dementia. So, to keep your mind and memory sharp, try this short list of secret memory enhancers. |
Popular Mechanics October 9, 2009 Allie Townsend |
Can Worms Help Recover Memory? Fringe Fact vs Fiction In the latest episode of Fringe Agent Olivia Dunham begins to piece together her memories from a meeting in an alternate dimension. Carmela Tartaglia from San Francisco's Memory and Aging Center talks about memory recall. |
Chemistry World October 8, 2007 John Bonner |
Brain Mood Hormone Linked to Milk Production Milk production in mammalian breast tissue is regulated by serotonin - the same hormone that acts in the brain to control a person's mood, according to researchers. |
Prepared Foods July 23, 2007 Greg Miller |
Sporting Attitude Sports nutrition food and beverage formulators can benefit from new research on the nutrition and functionality of whey ingredients. |
Chemistry World October 10, 2012 Phillip Broadwith |
Taming erythropoietin through synthesis US researchers have produced a fully synthetic version of erythropoietin, the glycoprotein responsible for regulating blood cell production. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 Michele Solis |
Right Before Your Eyes Coupling protein sequence to function, thousands of variants at a time. |
Chemistry World April 2009 Philip Ball |
Column: The crucible Unwinding protein fibrils could give a glimpse of how peptides survived on early Earth |
Popular Mechanics June 1, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Brain Man: Questions for Neuroergonomics Expert Raja Parasuraman It's a merger of neuroscience, the study of the brain, with ergonomics, the study of how to design systems and technologies to be more compatible with what we know about human capabilities and limitations. |
Chemistry World December 12, 2011 Simon Hadlington |
Zwitterion approach to stabilizing drug proteins Researchers in the US have discovered a new way to stabilize and protect protein molecules without affecting the protein's biological activity. |
Chemistry World April 8, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
Arsenic anticancer target revealed Researchers from China and France believe they have uncovered the molecular mechanism by which arsenic trioxide kills certain cancer cells. |
Food Processing February 2011 Diane Toops |
Wellness Food Trends: Whey Protein Gaining Popularity As a functional ingredient, whey does not compromise on taste, clarity or stability in beverages. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2006 Tom Westgate |
Molecular Probe Identifies Patients at Risk of Alzheimer's A new molecule could provide an early warning system for Alzheimer's disease, US researchers hope. |
Food Processing February 2007 Mark Anthony |
2007: The Year of Protein Awareness While Americans are not protein-deficient, the nutrient's roles in food and health are becoming more appreciated, and its connection to satiety is skyrocketing. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2010 David Lammers |
Resistive RAM Gains Ground Faith in phase-change memory falters |
Chemistry World June 1, 2012 Simon Hadlington |
Protein architecture with atomic precision Researchers have made a key breakthrough in designing and building geometrically defined nanostructures from proteins with unprecedented accuracy. |
Chemistry World August 26, 2008 Fred Campbell |
High-throughput protein microarrays on the way A new method to rapidly generate protein microarrays has been developed by UK researchers at the University of Manchester. |
Chemistry World September 29, 2010 Hayley Birch |
Protein folding: knotted or not A new study may help scientists unravel the complex problem of protein folding. The study suggests knotted proteins, which present a particular challenge to folding experts, could be untied with a couple of well-targeted tugs. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Food For Optimal Brain Health Knowing about foods for optimal brain health and how to include them in your diet can definitely work to your advantage. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Working Out At The Brain Gym A new form of fitness is being offered in a different kind of gym -- a gym for the mind. |
AskMen.com August 6, 2008 |
AM Theme: Protein With so many protein shakes, bars and other supplements available, choosing the right product can be difficult. Here are a few tips. |
Chemistry World June 14, 2011 |
A New Spin on Protein NMR A new technique will allow researchers to study protein structure in greater detail using NMR. |
Bio-IT World September 11, 2003 Mark D. Uehling |
Fishing Chips The next generation of protein microarrays from the likes of Protometrix and Molecular Staging may threaten the early leads of Biacore and Ciphergen -- and work so well that drug companies won't want them. |
Prepared Foods February 2008 Sharon Book |
Article: Protein Ingredients for Health and Texture A variety of soy, dairy and egg proteins are available for the food formulator to obtain the desired texture in a food or beverage. |
Science News October 14, 2006 Ivars Peterson |
Knots in Proteins Knotted proteins are rare, but more than just random occurrences. The secret of spontaneous knotting lies in the mathematics of self-avoiding random walks. |
Chemistry World August 25, 2011 David Barden |
Rapid Route to Huperzine A US chemists have devised an efficient synthesis of a natural product with great potential as a protectant against chemical warfare agents and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2007 Michael Gross |
Nature's Supramolecular Chemistry Researchers studying a bacterial molybdenum-storage protein have teamed up with inorganic chemists to resolve the structure of the storage protein's central cavity. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Kate Murphy |
What Popeye Should Be Pushing: Protein Popeye was wrong: You won't be strong to the finish if you eat your spinach. You've got to eat protein to build and maintain muscle mass. It also makes a difference what kind of protein and what time you eat it. |
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Jeffrey Skolnick |
Protein Structure Prediction in Drug Discovery Indications are that structure prediction can assist in the automated assignment of proteins to known pathways. |