Month: January 2009

The 1995 discovery of leptin, an appetite-suppressing hormone, generated great hopes for an effective obesity…

A powerful new tool that can extract features and patterns from enormously large and complex…

Research on the mechanisms involved in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s and…

The pain-relieving effects of nitrous oxide — laughing gas — may be enhanced by suggestion…

Gordon Brown must set out a coherent and highly ambitious strategy to simultaneously tackle climate…