Researchers have found that approximately one out of every 12 adult smokers have abnormal lung…
Month: March 2011
New form of muscular dystrophy identified: Mutation in important muscle protein causes muscle disease and cognitive impairment
An international collaboration and a single patient with mild muscle disease and severe cognitive impairment…
‘Singing’ mice: The ongoing debate of nature vs. Nurture
What happened to being “quiet as a mouse”? Researchers have recently shown that, rather than…
Giving children the power to be scientists
Children who are taught how to think and act like scientists develop a clearer understanding…
Cell component involved in triggering cat allergy identified
New research could provide hope for any allergy sufferers who have ever had to choose…
Passive smoking increases risk of stillbirth and birth defects, study suggests
Pregnant non-smokers who breathe in the second-hand smoke of other people are at an increased…
Facebook puts six on Forbes billionaire list (Reuters)
Reuters – Facebook not only made household names out of its founders thanks to the…
On Facebook, Obamas denounce cyberbullying
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama took a firm stance against online bullying…
On Facebook, Obamas denounce cyberbullying
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama took a firm stance against online bullying…
Dell: ARM Servers Could Face Software Issues (PC World)
PC World – Dell is experimenting with chips based on ARM processors in its servers,…