Month: May 2011

A majority of Americans, including most African Americans, stand together in support of banning menthol…

Researchers have shown that the injection of a thin or low-viscosity fluid into a much…

By 2050, humanity could consume an estimated 140 billion tons of minerals, ores, fossil fuels…

Scientists report an epigenetic rationale as to how some genes are silenced and others aren’t….

A new analysis of data from NASA’s Galileo spacecraft reveals a subsurface “ocean” of magma…

A little-studied gene known as notum plays a key role in the planarian’s regeneration decision-making…

Researchers have determined that the planarian flatworm regenerates missing tissues by using pluripotent adult stem…

Researchers have identified a bacterium in field-caught mosquitoes that, when present, stops the development of…

Scientists have uncovered the nanoscale structure of a novel form of carbon, contributing to an…

In a four-decade, Holy Grail-like quest to fully understand what it means to be in…