Researchers have described a new mechanism which induces the self-killing of cancer cells by perturbing ion homeostasis. A research team
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Better food and faster analysis of blood tests
Gas chromatography is a method of analysis that most people have experienced at one time or another without necessarily knowing
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Adding flavors to e-cigarette liquids changes chemistry, creates irritants: Sweet, fruity flavorings react with vaping liquid; users inhale undisclosed chemicals
As e-cigarette use expands among teens in the U.S., so have vaping menus, with manufacturers marketing nicotine-infused liquids that taste
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Rice becomes less nutritious as CO2 levels rise
Increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will reduce the nutritional value of rice, according to an international research team that
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Atomic-level study reveals why rare disorder causes sudden paralysis: A hole in a protein lets ions leak into cells, thereby triggering the profound muscle weakness of hypokalemic periodic paralysis
A rare genetic disorder in which people are suddenly overcome with profound muscle weakness is caused by a hole in
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Lignin: A supergreen fuel for fuel cells: Conducting polymer electrocatalysts for proton-coupled electron transfer reactions: Toward organic fuel cells with forest fuels
Researchers from the Laboratory of Organic Electronics at Linköping University have developed a fuel cell that uses lignin, a cheap
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