Palmitoyl thioesterase that decreases the ability of Toxoplasma gondii to invade host cells identified
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Cyclic Dinucleotide Senses HIV
The enzyme cyclic GMP-AMP synthase stimulates the immune response during HIV infections
Smart Windows Become Smarter
A novel nanocrystal-in-glass composite can be used to generate smart windows that block heat but absorb light
Nanoparticles Awake the Immune System
PLGA-b-PEG nanoparticles delivering zinc phthalocyanine can be used to stimulate the immune system against cancer cells
A Novel Way to Fight Tuberculosis
A new imidazopyridine amide derivative kills drug-resistant tuberculosis strains through a novel mechanism
No Caffeine During Pregnancy?
Caffeine consumption during pregnancy alters brain’s development of mice
Boosting Endocannabinoids
LM-4131 is a novel anxiolytic compound that acts by selectively stimulating endocannabinoids’ activity
Deep Fried Fish and Furan
The toxic accumulation of furan in breaded fish products can be reduced by adjusting the cooking conditions
Golden Heart
Gold nanoparticles-based scaffolds can be used to produce functional cardiac tissues for the repair of infarcted hearts
Okra: A Natural Remedy Against Obesity?
The vegetable okra contains polysaccharides that decrease body weight and lower blood lipids in obese mice