Antibodies in milk are either transferred from plasma by transudation or locally produced by cells that migrate to ... milk contains high concentration of secretory antibodies, mainly IgA, with ...

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Mice injected with a microRNA molecule lived longer and had fewer markers of ageing, but it’s not yet known if the treatment ...

A new twist on a decades-old anticancer strategy has shown powerful effects against multiple cancer types in a preclinical ...

A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so-called microbial cell factories -- using E. coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant ...

Scientists have revealed the secret to the structural integrity of tiny particles that transport cargo from cell to cell through blood vessels and bodily fluids: special proteins that keep their ...

When STING is triggered, TANK-binding kinase (TBK1) activates and leads to interferon production. However, Tan and his team ...

Now, one theorist warns that the human civilization of 8.2 billion people is at a critical junction: teetering between what he forecasts will be authoritarian collapse and superabundance.

Human Planet, a cinematic experience, bringing you the most amazing human stories in the world today. Humans and wildlife surviving in the most extreme environments on Earth. The BBC has been ...

But there's one creature who affects all the others in quite an extreme way. It's called the human being. Because there are so many of us, and because we've learnt to make very powerful tools ...