Российский фонд фундаментальных исследований объявляет о проведении конкурса на лучшие проекты фундаментальных научных исследований. На конкурсный отбор могут быть представлены проекты фундаментальных научных исследований по следующим научным направлениям Классификатора РФФИ: (03) химия и науки о материалах; (04) биология; (13) психология,… Читать далее
Best of SARS-CoV-2 Resources
Since the initial identification of SARS-CoV-2 as causative agent of COVID-19 more than 33.900.000 cases (as of 1st October 2020) have been registered worldwide. Although huge efforts are made to combat the outbreak, still no drugs or vaccines are available.… Читать далее
Конкурс РНФ по поддержке генетических исследований
Российский научный фонд начинает прием заявок на конкурс по поддержке лабораторий, осуществляющих генетические исследования. В рамках конкурса будут поддержаны проекты, планируемые к реализации в 2021–2024 годах с последующим возможным продлением срока выполнения на три года. Размер одного гранта составит… Читать далее
Application Note: Scalable, more sensitive CRISPR screens
Highly scalable and more sensitive CRISPR screens using the BD Rhapsody™ Single-Cell Analysis System CRISPR screens have become the prime discovery tool in modern cell biology. Transcriptomics represents a generic phenotype that is informative across a range of biological questions… Читать далее
Opioid Antagonist Drugs to Treat Schizophrenia
Study Makes Case for Rigorous Re-Testing of Opioid Antagonists to Treat Schizophrenia Trying to assess the value of an idea that first appealed to the research community in the 1970s, a team of investigators has published a careful statistical analysis… Читать далее
LabRoots Plants & Animals Newsletter
In a Surprise, Tarantulas Seem to Have Color Vision There are some wildly colored animals in nature, and tarantulas are no exception. Researchers wondered why some types of these big hairy spiders that tend to be nocturnal hunters sport vibrant… Читать далее
The latest research from Nature Neuroscience October 2020
TABLE OF CONTENTS October 2020 Volume 23, Issue 10 Obituary News & Views Review Articles Brief Communications Articles Resources Amendments & Corrections Communications Biology Call for PapersCommunications Biology is an open access journal from Nature Research publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary… Читать далее
Team Discovers Mechanism in Blood-Vessel Cells in the Brain That Promotes Resilience Against Stress
Thirty-five years after the first clue appeared, researchers now report they have assembled a detailed picture of one way in which inflammation can cause or create conditions favorable for the development of depression and possibly other mood disorders. The research… Читать далее
COVID-19 Inflammasome Dysregulation
One of the potential key factors driving the cytokine storm is the interaction between the NLRP3 inflammasome and HMGB1. The viral protein E, ORF3a, and ORF8b are thought to activate the NLRP3 activation, leading to pyroptosis and release of HMGB1.… Читать далее
Drug Discovery & Development News
WHO Endorses Clinical Trials for Herbal Medicines to Treat COVID-19The World Health Organization has endorsed a protocol to put African herbal medicines through clinical trials as possible treatments for COVID-19 and other epidemics. The organization also endorsed a charter and… Читать далее