Canadian researchers have discovered that a tumor cell marker is a receptor for measles virus,…
Month: August 2011
Mural cells from saphenous vein could have long-term benefits in heart attacks, study suggests
New research has found the transplantation of stem cells that reside in human veins can…
New depiction of light could boost telecommunications channels
Physicists have presented a new way to map spiraling light that could help harness untapped…
Milky Way’s halo raining ionized gas to fuel continued star formation
Astrophysicists have concluded that the Milky Way will have the fuel to continue forming stars,…
Heat in chili peppers can ease sinus problems, research shows
Hot chili peppers are known to make people “tear up,” but a new study found…
Scientists discover an ‘instant cosmic classic’ supernova
A supernova discovered August 24 is closer to Earth — approximately 21 million light-years away…
Hurricane Irene a perfect storm for online scams
As East Coasters prepare for Hurricane Irene, much of the world, especially those in its…
Hurricane Irene a perfect storm for online scams
As East Coasters prepare for Hurricane Irene, much of the world, especially those in its…
Low-Cost Nokia Phones Target Emerging Markets (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – Nokia has taken the wraps off two low-cost mobile handsets slated for introduction…
Single vaccines to protect against both rabies and Ebola
Researchers have developed single vaccines to protest against both rabies and the Ebola virus.