Mice that lack a particular antioxidant enzyme show impairment of cell energy centers called mitochondria….
Month: February 2010
Long-distance migration shapes butterfly wings
Monarch butterflies that migrate long distances have evolved significantly larger and more elongated wings than…
Laptop Encryption Chips: Dissolved, Needled, Prodded and Hacked
Deep inside millions of computers is a digital Fort Knox, a special chip with the…
Hypnosis can relieve symptoms in children with respiratory diseases
Hypnosis has potential therapeutic value in children with respiratory disorders for alleviating symptoms such as…
High-tech applications envisioned for ‘multiferroic’ crystals
Scientists have had surprising results involving an unusual family of crystalline minerals. Their findings could…
Role of protein pair in obesity regulation
New research implicates a new protein in obesity development and highlights a protein pair’s “team…
Single-step technique produces both p-type and n-type doping for future graphene devices
A simple one-step process that produces both n-type and p-type doping of large-area graphene surfaces…
Low levels of natural antibodies behind stroke
The chances of suffering a stroke are linked to the presence of a certain type…
Scientists synthesize unique family of anti-cancer compounds
Scientists have streamlined the process for synthesizing a family of compounds with the potential to…
Changes Address Privacy Concerns in Google Buzz
Just three days after Google launched its answer to Facebook and Twitter, the search giant…