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Researchers take inspiration from viruses to improve delivery of nucleic acid-based therapies to cancer cells

A researcher in Purdue University's College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic...

Morphine-responsive neurons that regulate mechanical antinociception | Science

Opioids are widely used, effective analgesics to manage severe acute and chronic pain, although they have recently come under scrutiny because of epidemic levels...

Using high resolution mass spectrometry to study fuel chemistry

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory researcher Mark Romanczyk, Ph.D., developed new analytical methods to rapidly analyze fuels and complex petroleum products by using high-resolution mass...

A p62-dependent rheostat dictates micronuclei catastrophe and chromosome rearrangements | Science

Chromosomal instability (CIN) generates micronuclei—aberrant extranuclear structures that catalyze the acquisition of complex chromosomal rearrangements present in cancer. Micronuclei are characterized by persistent DNA...

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