Researchers suggest there are multiple, still undiscovered causes for obesity, based observations of weight gain…
Month: November 2010
Cholesterol drug shows benefits for kidney patients, study suggests
A combination drug that lowers levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol in the blood can benefit people…
Dogs have bigger brains than cats because they are more sociable, research finds
Over millions of years dogs have developed bigger brains than cats because highly social species…
5 of the Best New User Experiences of 2010 (Mashable)
Mashable – As part of the ongoing Mashable Awards, we’re taking a closer look at…
Pre-injury exercise may mitigate the effects of traumatic brain injury in mice
Being physically fit before a traumatic brain injury (TBI) might improve recovery, preliminary findings suggest….
Quartz crystal microbalances enable new microscale analytic technique
A new chemical analysis technique uses the shifting ultrasonic pitch of a small quartz crystal…
A decade of refinements in transplantation improves long-term survival of blood cancers
A decade of refinements in marrow and stem cell transplantation to treat blood cancers significantly…
Molecular switch controls neuronal migration in the developing brain
Researchers have identified key components of a signaling pathway that controls the departure of neurons…
Fatal blood clot genetic risk identified
Researchers can now better identifying people at risk of developing potentially fatal blood clots that…
Same face may look male or female, depending on where it appears in a person’s field of view
Neuroscientists have made the surprising discovery that the brain sees some faces as male when…