Doctors have long sought a way to directly measure the brain’s temperature without inserting a…
Month: May 2011
New protein regulates water in the brain to control inflammation
A new protein, called aquaporin-4, is making waves and found to play a key role…
Public favors equal custody for children of divorce, studies find
The public favors equal custody for children of divorce, according to findings in a pair…
Inconsistent math curricula hurting US students, study finds
A new study finds important differences in math curricula across US states and school districts….
Think it’s easy to be macho? Psychologists show how ‘precarious’ manhood is
Manhood is a “precarious” status — difficult to earn and easy to lose. And when…
Bin Laden death brings malware explosion
With the biggest news in a decade dominating the Internet, it didn’t take long for…
Bin Laden death brings malware explosion
With the biggest news in a decade dominating the Internet, it didn’t take long for…
Single atom stores quantum information
A powerful quantum computer could be designed with an incredibly tiny memory. Researchers wrote the…
Kids who specialize in one sport may have higher injury risk
Competitive young athletes are under increasing pressure to play only one sport year round, but…
Cells derived from different stem cells: Same or different?
There are two types of stem cell considered promising sources of cells for regenerative therapies:…