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Complement System
Complement System: is a part of the immune system that enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism, promotes inflammation, and attacks the pathogen's cell membrane.
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JUN 30, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
A new deep learning tool could help slash the time it takes to interpret cardiology scans to diagnose obstructive corona ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUN 07, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have developed a handheld diagnostic device, capable of detecting the presence of the SARS-CoV-2’s spik ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAY 17, 2021Immunology
Inflammation, a process that was meant to defend our body from infection, has been found to contribute to a wide range o ...APR 13, 2021Immunology
Purdue University researchers have made a breakthrough finding that could explain why the disease is so hard to manage t ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 09, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Pain is experienced more intensely among certain groups of people. Indeed, studies have shown that individuals from mino ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 01, 2021Microbiology
Most people know botulism as a nasty disease and botox as a wrinkle reducer that may cause a 'frozen' look if it's overu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 28, 2020Earth & The Environment
To most of us, sand is something that we likely only think about while at the beach. But for people who build things, es ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 26, 2020Immunology
The mother’s placenta serves as a shield for the developing fetus inside the womb, protecting it from the constant ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 14, 2020Cancer
Cold atmospheric plasma is a relatively new technique that utilizes a tool that generates a sort of plasma scalpel, exce ...Written By: Jasper CantrellSEP 23, 2020Microbiology
Poxviruses are deadly viruses that are known to infect both animals and humans. Cowpox and monkeypox are both known to s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 18, 2020Health & Medicine
Even as countries are now gradually starting to reopen after lockdown, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. Researche ...AUG 05, 2020Immunology
One of the most unsettling aspects of the coronavirus pandemic is the wide range of severity those affected seem to expe ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 19, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers at the University of Texas have identified a new subset of proteins capable of protecting synapses- the stru ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 19, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Coral reefs are a significant source of biodiversity and may support up to 25% of life in the ocean. Corals around the w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 17, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A study published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplements reports findings from NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Expl ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 18, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in Scientific Reports turns to aircraft data to fill gaps in emissions monitoring of global green ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 12, 2020Genetics & Genomics
The biological differences between men and women go beyond the things we're aware of like the sex chromosomes and hormon ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 24, 2020Health & Medicine
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a prototype of a novel technology that is capable of screenin ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 19, 2020Immunology
A windy road links excessive activity of the “C4” gene to the development of schizophrenia. Researchers begi ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 26, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
Blurred or double vision, and in extreme cases, complete vision loss are amongst the earliest symptoms of multiple scler ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 14, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Misfolded proteins, also called prions, can cause a host of problems, including neurodegenerative disorders.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 14, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a joint research team at the University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College L ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 21, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 06, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
When bacteria get into our bloodstream, the immune system has to detect and destroy it. Scientists filmed the end of tha ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUN 30, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new deep learning tool could help slash the time it takes to interpret cardiology scans to diagnose obstructive corona
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 07, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have developed a handheld diagnostic device, capable of detecting the presence of the SARS-CoV-2’s spik
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAY 17, 2021
Immunology
Inflammation, a process that was meant to defend our body from infection, has been found to contribute to a wide range o
...
APR 13, 2021
Immunology
Purdue University researchers have made a breakthrough finding that could explain why the disease is so hard to manage t
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 09, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Pain is experienced more intensely among certain groups of people. Indeed, studies have shown that individuals from mino
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 01, 2021
Microbiology
Most people know botulism as a nasty disease and botox as a wrinkle reducer that may cause a 'frozen' look if it's overu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 28, 2020
Earth & The Environment
To most of us, sand is something that we likely only think about while at the beach. But for people who build things, es
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 26, 2020
Immunology
The mother’s placenta serves as a shield for the developing fetus inside the womb, protecting it from the constant
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 14, 2020
Cancer
Cold atmospheric plasma is a relatively new technique that utilizes a tool that generates a sort of plasma scalpel, exce
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
SEP 23, 2020
Microbiology
Poxviruses are deadly viruses that are known to infect both animals and humans. Cowpox and monkeypox are both known to s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 18, 2020
Health & Medicine
Even as countries are now gradually starting to reopen after lockdown, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. Researche
...
AUG 05, 2020
Immunology
One of the most unsettling aspects of the coronavirus pandemic is the wide range of severity those affected seem to expe
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 19, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers at the University of Texas have identified a new subset of proteins capable of protecting synapses- the stru
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 19, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Coral reefs are a significant source of biodiversity and may support up to 25% of life in the ocean. Corals around the w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 17, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A study published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplements reports findings from NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Expl
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 18, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Scientific Reports turns to aircraft data to fill gaps in emissions monitoring of global green
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 12, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
The biological differences between men and women go beyond the things we're aware of like the sex chromosomes and hormon
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a prototype of a novel technology that is capable of screenin
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 19, 2020
Immunology
A windy road links excessive activity of the “C4” gene to the development of schizophrenia. Researchers begi
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 26, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
Blurred or double vision, and in extreme cases, complete vision loss are amongst the earliest symptoms of multiple scler
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 14, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Misfolded proteins, also called prions, can cause a host of problems, including neurodegenerative disorders.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 14, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a joint research team at the University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College L
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
When bacteria get into our bloodstream, the immune system has to detect and destroy it. Scientists filmed the end of tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch