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Hormone Sobers Up Drunken Mice: Study
A hormone naturally induced by alcohol consumption accelerates the recovery of mice after binge drinking by activating neurons involved in arousal and alertness.
Hormone Sobers Up Drunken Mice: Study
Hormone Sobers Up Drunken Mice: Study

A hormone naturally induced by alcohol consumption accelerates the recovery of mice after binge drinking by activating neurons involved in arousal and alertness.

A hormone naturally induced by alcohol consumption accelerates the recovery of mice after binge drinking by activating neurons involved in arousal and alertness.

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The Importance of Growth Factor Quality in Organoid Cultures
The Scientist’s Creative Services Team and Sino Biological | Oct 4, 2022 | 3 min read
Optimizing organoid growth using pure, highly active, and consistent growth factors.
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Bull Ant Venom Evolved to Make Bites More Painful to Mammals
Dan Robitzski | Jul 5, 2022 | 2 min read
A peptide found in bull ant venom closely resembles a hormone of its primary predator, triggering hypersensitivity and making subsequent bites even more painful than the ones that came before.
A colorized transmission electron microscope image of an oligodendrocyte (blue) surrounded by cells that it coated in myelin (red outlines).
Brain Fluid from Youngsters Gives Old Mice a Memory Boost
Dan Robitzski | May 11, 2022 | 3 min read
A growth factor found in the cerebrospinal fluid of young mice triggered the proliferation of myelin-making cells when injected into the brains of older mice.
Technique Talk: Supporting Organoid Growth in 3D Cell Culture
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Bio-Techne | Mar 8, 2021 | 1 min read
In this workshop, you will learn how to optimally culture organoids and support their growth after genetic manipulation.
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Impact of Running Reaches Marrow to Spark Bone Growth in Mice
Emma Yasinski | Mar 2, 2021 | 3 min read
A study offers a new explanation for how exercise strengthens bones and the immune system.
Discovery Against All Odds
The Scientist Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | 1 min read
Watch Nobel Laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini tell the story of how she continued her transformative cell biology research as World War II raged.
Action at a Distance, Circa Early 1950s
Diana Kwon | Dec 1, 2020 | 3 min read
Neuroscientist Rita Levi-Montalcini began her Nobel Prize–winning work in a makeshift laboratory in Italy during the Second World War.
Image of the Day: Repairing Hearts
Emily Makowski | Jan 7, 2020 | 2 min read
A growth factor treatment helps improve cardiac functioning after heart attack in pigs.
Image of the Day: Inflamed Mouse Follicles
Emily Makowski | Dec 16, 2019 | 2 min read
Normal hair growth can lead to infection during cancer treatment.
Growth Hormone Guidance
Jenny Rood | Mar 1, 2015 | 2 min read
Intact growth hormone signaling pathways are needed for methionine restriction to extend mouse lifespan.
Long Live Collagen
Ashley P. Taylor | Mar 1, 2015 | 2 min read
Increased collagen expression is a common feature of many different pathways to extended longevity in worms.
Growth Factor Regulates Hair Color
Tracy Vence | Jun 2, 2014 | 1 min read
Researchers pinpoint a gene enhancer that contributes to blond locks in humans.
A Hair-Raising Solution?
Dan Cossins | Sep 1, 2013 | 4 min read
In the long-fought battle against baldness, researchers are finally identifying molecular pathways that can be manipulated to generate new hair follicles.
Seven To Receive 1992 Gairdner Awards
Ron Kaufman | Sep 27, 1992 | 6 min read
The award ceremony will take place in Toronto on October 23; the winners will divide the foundation's largess, which totals $220,000 Canadian.
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Nobel Winners Stimulate Research
Alexander Grimwade | Nov 16, 1986 | 3 min read
All the winners have published work that has been highly cited by their peers.
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