Month: July 2008

Researchers have identified a gene that, when modified, causes the eye disease Duane syndrome. Importantly,…

Scientists in Singapore are reporting development of a complete, palm-sized sensor that can detect disease-causing…

Outbreaks of measles in developing countries may be reduced by vaccinating infants at 4.5 months…

A team of researchers has observed electrons moving through a crystal of bismuth metal behaving…

Four giant panda cubs are born within 14 hours in China, boosting the population of…

The extra Medicare cost associated with overweight elderly people could place a significant burden on…

A type of device called a “lab-on-a-chip” could bring a new generation of instant home…

Researchers found that adults with chronic illness who received interventions focused on behavior-changing strategies significantly…

For humans in the path of destructive hurricanes and tsunamis, an accurate warning of the…

CD4+ T lymphocytes, or simply CD4 T cells, are the “brains” of the immune system,…