Aliquots - Research Briefs Archive — Page 85 of 86
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June 24, 2011
Fine-tuned protein makes memories
Researchers discover new wrinkles in how proteins build memories. -
June 24, 2011
Cocaine’s effects on the teenage brain
Cocaine exposure during the teen years causes long-lasting brain and behavioral changes in rats. -
May 18, 2011
Evolution of cell’s power plant genome
Vanderbilt researchers provide new information about how the genome inside our cellular “power plants” – the mitochondria – has evolved. -
May 5, 2011
Stents relieve post-infection problem
Placing stents in blood vessels can provide long-term relief from rare complications of a fungal lung infection. -
April 13, 2011
Mouse study offers clues for childhood obesity
An obesity-associated genetic variation makes fatty food more rewarding yet less satisfying, new research in mice suggests. -
April 1, 2011
Gene ups risk for needing pacemaker
Researchers have identified a gene that increases the risk for developing sick sinus syndrome – the most common cause for implanting a cardiac pacemaker. -
March 18, 2011
Protein combos keep cells straight
Researchers define the protein interactions that establish our organs' lining.