All Science Den.com
Welcome to All Science Den.com!
This site has recently changed its name and moved to a new domain - which you can probably tell, since
you are at the new domain now!
A new feature just added to the site are 'mini articles' - these will consist of small articles with
just a short summary or brief news about the topic. Eventually these will be updated into full articles.
Current Research in Molecular Biology
Type 2 Diabetes
- Basic information about type 2 diabetes including research about insulin resistance and Pancreatic
β-Cell Mass.
Perception and Performance of Music by the Brain
- this article reviews what is currently known and being researched about how the brain hear, perceives and plays music.
Obesity
- obesity focusing on the roles of leptin, insulin, neuropeptide Y, agouti-related peptide, alpha-MSH,
cholecystokinin, ghrelin and PYY in obesity and in weight gain and loss. Includes an interactive
Flash animation explaining the role of leptin.
Osteoporosis
- Information about osteoporosis including the roles of osteoblast and osteoclast formation and
regulation, additional factors involved with the development of osteoporosis and medications available.
Parkinson's Disease research - the roles of the proteins alpha-synuclein, parkin, UCH-LI,
Pael-R, Dj-1 and Ubiquitin in Parkinson's Disease.
Circadian Clocks - explains the circadian clock mechanism in
Drosophila and mammals and
Neurospora crassa (a fungus).
Physics and Astronomy
Mars
- Information about the geology, atmosphere, climate and planned missions to Mars!
Venus
- Geology, Climate and other information about Venus.
Basic Concepts in Molecular Biology
A series of articles explaining the basic concepts of molecular biology - an
Introduction,
DNA,
RNA,
proteins,
Transcription, and
Translation.