Month: July 2011

Scientists have identified a switch that allows RNA polymerase to shift gears from neutral into…

A new study has shown that pluripotent cells are not all equal. The researchers discovered…

Scientists have isolated the cellular origin for malignant glioma, a deadly human brain cancer.

Researchers have described a new, recessively inherited human syndrome featuring craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth…

Mesenchymal stem cells were thought to be the key to growing new organs, but research…

Biologists have discovered four new species of jewel beetles (Buprestidae) from South-eastern Asia. This family…

Research universities with an organizational climate that actively supports commercialization and encourages interdisciplinary collaboration among…

A new technique which targets antibiotic-resistant bacteria and shields patients from the toxic parts of…

Hearing has a key role in the acquisition of speech, but 2 of every 1000…