Month: October 2008

Scientists have discovered an important hair-loss gene. In 2005, these scientists had already characterized the…

Scientists are using nanotechnology to investigate the workings of vancomycin, one of the few antibiotics…

Pandemic flu models can help organizations improve their food distribution and school closing strategies in…

Humans have a built-in weapon against HIV, but until recently no one knew how to…

Tobacco smuggling causes around 4,000 premature deaths a year — four times the number of…

An anticipated increased incidence of climate-related extreme rainfall events in the Great Lakes region may…

A discovery from Stanford researchers is the first to directly link the notorious members of…

Cranberries are tart, tiny fruits packed with powerful antioxidants. The good news about cranberries is…

Hospital for Special Surgery researchers have found that statins may be able to prevent miscarriages…