Month: August 2009

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and small body size at birth predict poorer sleep and higher…

To understand how climate change may affect species survival, we need to understand how climate…

Researchers have characterized epigenetic signature changes in prostate cells under conditions of low oxygen levels…

To understand how a fly’s tiny brain processes visual information efficiently enough to guide its…

Taking the most commonly-prescribed anti-diabetic drug, metformin, reduces an individual’s risk of developing pancreatic cancer…

Researchers have modeled Parkinson’s-associated dementia for the first time. Scientists showed that a single night…

China draws up 100 health requirements for people wanting to go into space, banning body…

Comet strikes are an unlikely cause of past mass extinctions on Earth, according to computer…