Month: May 2010

New insight into what stem cells are and how they behave could help scientists to…

If you’re headed to a freshwater stream this summer and a friend dares you to…

Researchers in Germany have discovered previously unknown mutations in autistic and mentally impaired patients in…

The majestic animals most closely associated with the African savanna — fierce lions, massive elephants,…

The Alaotra grebe of Madagascar has become extinct, according to the latest assessment of the…

Since 1983, blood agencies in Canada, the United States and many other industrialized nations have…

A group of university students has created a portable dental suction device, an inexpensive, battery-powered…

Researchers have found that respiratory syncytial virus appears to be the predominant virus detected among…

New research promises to pry some long held secrets from one of humanity’s oldest known…

Researchers have developed a new influenza vaccine that brings science one step closer to a…