Month: April 2011

Researchers have identified a molecular switch that appears to be a common feature in the…

In Huntington’s disease, the mutant protein known as huntingtin leads to the degeneration of a…

Not all cholesterol is bad. Every cell requires it for growth — they either have…

Companies looking to engineer an eco-friendly diesel fuel have more red lights in their path….

A very simple bench-top technique that uses the force of acoustical waves to create a…

A chemist is harnessing the power of supercomputing systems to help develop a new drug…

The long-standing conflicts over nuclear power and the risks of radiation exposure are nothing new…

Faced with the prospect of costly in vitro fertilization (IVF) but with no help from…

For the first time, researchers have found five regions in the human genome that increase…

Each year, more than 100,000 patients in the US undergo implantation of a new ICD…