Early-stage breast cancer patients with HER2 positive tumors one centimeter or smaller are at significant…
Month: December 2008
Spain’s Biggest Meteorite Strike Remembered 150 Years On
Early on Christmas Eve, 1858 “people who in the streets, on pathways and in the…
Various Immune-related Diseases Have A Strong Genetic Overlap
A limited number of genes appear to be involved in the development of eleven immune-related…
Nanoparticles Delivering Drugs Can Kill Skin, Breast Cancer Cells
Researchers are reporting for the first time that nanoparticles — 1/5,000 the diameter of a…
SNP calls for spaceport in Moray
The Scottish National Party is calling for an RAF airbase in Moray to become the…
Nintendo, Dentsu to offer video on Wii (Reuters)
Reuters – Dentsu Inc, Japan’s largest ad agency, said it would team up with game…
Passage Graves From An Astronomical Perspective
Passage graves are mysterious barrows from the Stone Age. New research indicates that the Stone…
Seeing The Unseen With ‘Super-resolution’ Fluorescence Microscopy
Thanks to new “super-resolution” fluorescence microscopy technique, researchers have succeeded in resolving features of cells…
Lumbar Fusion Has Long-term Benefits, Study Suggests
Lumbar fusion is becoming an increasingly common treatment for low-back pain, but its long-term effects…
Snowy Owl — A Marine Species?
Wildlife satellite studies could lead to a radical re-thinking about how the snowy owl fits…