A study shows promise in slowing age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Researchers demonstrate for the first…
Month: April 2011
Who needs motivation? The rewards of doing ‘something’
When psychologists think about why people do what they do, they tend to look for…
How will Sony make amends to gamers?
As Sony continues to try to restore its PlayStation Network, it is trying to appease…
How will Sony make amends to gamers?
As Sony continues to try to restore its PlayStation Network, it is trying to appease…
Cells send signals via membrane nanotubes
A new research discovery may help to explain how cells cooperate to develop tissue in…
Discovery of structure of radio source from a pulsar orbiting a massive star
For the first time the morphology of an extended radio source in a binary system…
Thinking outside the column: New insights into brain structure reveal new facets of information processing in nervous system
For more than 50 years, a dominating assumption in brain research was that nerve cells…
Amazon apologizes for server outage, offers credit (AP)
AP – Amazon.com Inc. apologized Friday for a data-center outage that brought down major websites…
Unintentional child injuries, deaths can be prevented, public health researchers say
Injury-related accidents, including suffocation, being burned, and ingestion of harmful substances, are the leading cause…
Second gene associated with specific congenital heart defects identified
A gene known to be important in cardiac development has been newly associated with congenital…