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How Neurodegenerative Diseases Disrupt Brain Fat Processing

ROCKVILLE, MD - Tau protein tangles are a hallmark of Alzheimer's, but new research reveals that tau has a critical role in regulating fat metabolism in the brain; when tau become dysfunctional it may promote the buildup of toxic fats, contributing...
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New Antibody Discovery Platform Can Inform Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

ROCKVILLE, MD 鈥� In diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, specific proteins misfold and clump together, forming toxic aggregates that damage brain cells. The process of proteins spontaneously clumping is called protein aggregation and...
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Cone Snail Toxin Inspires New Method for Studying Molecular Interactions

ROCKVILLE, MD - When scientists develop new molecules鈥攚hether for the purposes of agriculture, species control, or life-savings drugs - important to know exactly what its targets are. Thoroughly understanding a molecule's interactions, both...
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Designing Antivirals for Shape-Shifting Viruses

Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication. However, viruses are dynamic - constantly evolving and changing shape, which...
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New Insights into Alzheimer's Brain Inflammation

ROCKVILLE, MD - Brain inflammation, while a crucial part of the body's immune response, takes on a detrimental role in Alzheimer's disease. Unlike the acute, short-lived inflammation that combats infection, the inflammation associated with...
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Sweet Taste Receptors in the Heart: A New Pathway for Cardiac Regulation

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can modulate the heartbeat. This research opens new...
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Scientists Discover "Genetic Weak Spot" in Endangered Italian Bear Population

The Apennine brown bear, also known as the Marsican brown bear (Ursus arctos marsicanus), is a unique and critically endangered subspecies of brown bear found only in the remote and rugged Apennine Mountains of central Italy. A new study by the...
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A New System to Study Phytoplankton: Crucial Species for Planet Earth

Phytoplankton, tiny plant-like organisms in the ocean, are incredibly important for life on Earth. They're a major food source for many sea creatures and produce almost half the oxygen we breathe. They also help control the climate by soaking up a...
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