Insoluble tangles of tau protein are found in Alzheimers and other dementias. But the tau protein also has a role in healthy brains. A new study shows how tau modifies microtubules, helping to ...

Scientists have developed a new method of determining gene function in a breakthrough that could have major implications for our understanding of the processes of life.

Cryptographic hash functions are mathematical functions that are often used with cryptocurrency. Find out in this guide how they work and what their role is.

A function is a pre-defined calculation entered in a cell to help you analyze or manipulate data in a spreadsheet. All you have to do is add the arguments, and the calculation is automatically made ...

Many “freshman” programmers do not fully understand or appreciate pointers in the C language. When I wanted to learn about pointers— variables that contain a memory address— I took a book on summer ...

These factors combine to make the understanding of tissue-specific gene functions, disease pathophysiology and gene-disease associations particularly challenging.

Understanding how fat molecules are distributed and function in living organisms is key to uncovering mechanisms of aging, disease, and metabolism.

Standard function breakpoints probably help in most of the debugging sessions. But, sometimes, there's simply too much code to check, too many objects or cases. What if you want to filter out code ...