Dispelling the notion that urban “green” spaces help counteract greenhouse gas emissions, new research has…
Month: January 2010
Motorola offers Baidu search on China smartphones (AFP)
AFP – Motorola said that China buyers of its Android-driven smartphones can opt for local…
Google shows renewed vigor with robust 4Q results (AP)
AP – Google Inc. appears to have regained its financial stride after wobbling through most…
Environmental Cues Lead to Breast Cancer
New research has demonstrated that tenascin-C affects proto-oncogene function in breast cancer.
Wnt Signaling Key in Rare Skin Disease
Researchers have discovered that Wnt signaling is involved in the development of pachydermoperiostosis.
Chronic Morphine Use Delays Wound Healing
Researchers have found that chronic morphine use delays wound healing in the presence on an…
Small clusters of islet amyloid polypeptides may contribute to diabetes
Researchers have discovered that small clusters (oligomers) of islet amyloid polypeptides (IAPPs) may contribute to…
Wnt/β-catenin in Liver Injury
Researchers have demonstrated that the Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway plays a key role in hepatic bile…
Haiti faces long road to recovery, expert warns
A senior British academic has warned that earthquake-ravaged Haiti faces a prolonged period of recovery…
Dynamic maps aid epidemiological investigations
Using data on Salmonella infections, researchers demonstrate how dynamic mapping can be used to visualize…