Month: December 2007

Disease outbreaks sometimes originate from a source that most people in the United States and…

Researchers have uncovered another reason why one of the most commonly activated proteins in cancer…

Scientists have developed two new tests for prions, infectious proteins that cause a number of…

Results from two genome-wide association studies have identified a genetic variant of the DAB2IP gene…

Organic compounds contain carbon and hydrogen and form the building blocks of all life on…

Women are more likely to persist with using creams, supplements and plastic surgery to look…

Ice cores drilled last year from the summit of a Himalayan ice field lack the…

In a new study in Nature, Brandeis University Howard Hughes Medical Investigator Dr. Dorothee Kern…

Two land-grant universities have developed a new approach to global bio-exploration, one that returns most…

Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial…