For production fish, a serene start to life raises their chances for normal development. This…
Month: May 2010
Cholesterol drugs may help improve hip replacement outcomes
The use of statins — drugs commonly prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels — may…
Male or female? In flies, some cells can’t tell
An experienced fruit fly researcher can tell at a glance whether the fly she is…
Apple: From Digital Underdog To Tech Bully
Apple forged its reputation at the dawn of personal computing as a fearlessly independent innovator…
E-Books Are Latest In Google’s Retail Push
With the growing popularity of Google’s Android operating system, the electronic bookstore announced by the…
Declining social security benefits keep older men in workforce
The decline in the generosity of Social Security benefits for workers who recently reached their…
Prior herbicide use — not irrigation — is critical to herbicide efficacy
Crop and herbicide use history are more critical to herbicide efficacy and environmental safety than…
Manufacturing antibodies
New antibodies and recombinant proteins with a key signaling role in immune response to disease…
Low blood oxygen may lead to heart defects in children with sickle cell disease
Children with sickle cell disease who also have lower blood oxygen levels while both asleep…
Popular diabetes drug works differently than thought
The popular diabetes medication metformin works in different fashion than the current widely accepted view,…