Elevated postprandial blood glucose levels constitute a global epidemic and a major risk
factor for prediabetes and type II diabetes, but existing dietary methods for controlling them …

Non-caloric artificial sweeteners (NAS) are among the most widely used food additives
worldwide, regularly consumed by lean and obese individuals alike. NAS consumption is …

Human gut microbiome composition is shaped by multiple factors but the relative contribution
of host genetics remains elusive. Here we examine genotype and microbiome data from …

Chemotherapeutic drugs cause DNA damage and kill cancer cells mainly by apoptosis. p53
mediates apoptosis after DNA damage. To explore the pathway of p53-dependent cell death…

PLASTICITY is a property of the nervous system that allows it to modify its response to an
altered input. This capacity for change suggests that there are molecular mechanisms in …

An architecture for a rational agent must allow for means‐end reasoning, for the weighing of
competing alternatives, and for interactions betwen these two forms of reasoning. Such an …

We have purified and characterized active recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein
(BMP) 2A. Implantation of the recombinant protein in rats showed that a single BMP can …

BACKGROUND Previously, we have demonstrated a high incidence and prevalence of Crohn's
disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. However…

Overgeneralization of dangerous stimuli is a possible etiological account for anxiety disorders,
yet the underlying behavioral and neural origins remain vague. Specifically, it is unclear …

Approaches to text processing that rely on parsing the text with a context-free grammar tend
to be slow and error-prone because of the massive ambiguity of long sentences. In contrast, …