Month: January 2010

It’s the ultimate goal in the treatment of cancer: tailoring a person’s therapy based on…

In the 1940s Swiss glaciers were melting at an even-faster pace than at present, according…

Deutsche Welle: A report by German insurance company Munich Re says 2009 was a year…

Inter Press Service: As what was supposed to be a breakthrough year for action on…

The urban poor in sub-Saharan Africa are the latest victims of the obesity epidemic. Researchers…

During the Little Ice Age (LIA; covering approximately the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries), northern…

Tumor suppressor genes make proteins that help control cell growth. Mutations in these genes that…

Biomedical researchers have found a protein that could hold the key to treating one of…

Fighting an illness is not just about fighting the bacteria or viruses that cause it,…