Scientists studying spinal muscular atrophy have concluded that the technology now exists to carry out…
Month: June 2010
Making enough red blood cells: Scientists identify molecules that ensure red blood cell production
Scientists have identified two small RNA molecules which ensure that enough red blood cells are…
Scientists break barrier to creating potential therapeutic molecules
Scientists have created a novel technique that for the first time will allow the efficient…
Oil spill puts commercially significant cold-water reefs in peril
Thousands of barrels of oil are leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon site each day….
New criteria proposed for diagnosing fibromyalgia
The American College of Rheumatology is proposing a new set of diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia…
Better way to calculate greenhouse gas value of ecosystems
Researchers have developed a new, more accurate method of calculating the change in greenhouse gas…
Link established between erectile dysfunction and calcified coronary arteries
In the largest study to date evaluating erectile dysfunction and coronary artery calcification, researchers have…
Distressed damsels stress coral reefs
Damselfish are killing head corals and adding stress to Caribbean coral reefs, which are already…
Key regulator of fat cell development identified
New research has identified a key regulator of fat cell differentiation that may be a…
Yangtze River’s ancient origins revealed
The Yangtze River began to cut the Three Gorges area around 45 million years ago,…