Month: December 2007

A new study has found that elementary schools can significantly increase the frequency of fruit…

The preterm birth rate, the percentage of babies born at less than 37 weeks gestation,…

Where do you go when you’ve reached the top of a mountain and you can’t…

Sutherlandia may be unfamiliar to many North Americans, but in South Africa, where traditional medicines…

Important advances have recently been made in high-performance single-photon sources that bring such possibilities closer…

New insights have been made into how myeloma cells dispose of defective or excess proteins….

When you think of towering skyscrapers and large bridges spanning deep valleys, you wouldn’t normally…

Scientists have discovered that a protein known as PEPT2 protects the brains of mice from…

Seeing proteins in their natural environment and interactions inside cells has been a long-standing goal….

Much of the gaseous mass of the universe is bound up in a tangled web…