Pharmacology researchers found that a recently identified enzyme in the brain plays a critically important…
Month: February 2009
Bone Growth Accelerated With Nanotubes And Stem Cells
Engineers have come up with a way to help accelerate bone growth through the use…
Biometrics: Booming on the Battlefield, Hampered in the Homeland
On the front lines in Iraq, U.S. troops can scan someone’s eye or finger to…
China birth defects ‘up sharply’
Pollution in China has caused an alarming rise in the number of babies with birth…
Google users get bogus warning on site searches (AP)
AP – Computer users doing Google searches during a nearly one-hour period Saturday morning were…
Genetic Link Found Between Sleep Disorders And Depression In Young Children
A new study has used twin data to examine the longitudinal link between sleep problems…
Global Scientists Draw Attention To Threat Of Ocean Acidification
More than 150 leading marine scientists from 26 countries are calling for immediate action by…
Drippy Faucets Offer Lesson In Physics
To Peter Taborek, a drippy faucet is a physics experiment. Taborek uses high-speed video to…
New Bird Species: New Species Of Babbler Discovered In China
A new species of babbler has been described from Guangxi province in south-west China close…
Search For More Effective Tuberculosis Drugs
Scientists in India have created a compound that stops tuberculosis by hitting four of the…