In cancer, tumors aren’t uniform, but instead are like complex societies, each with a unique…
Month: August 2011
Molecular meet and greet: Single-molecule imaging reveals how cells prepare to interact with the world
Researchers have discovered that the proteins that help cells sense the world outside their membranes…
New component of a plant steroid-activated pathway discovered
Plant biologists have been working for years to nail down the series of chemical signals…
Regenerative powers in the animal kingdom explored
Why can one animal re-grow tissues and recover function after injury, while another animal (such…
Under-reported greenhouse gas statistics? Sketchy emission reports revealed by Swiss measurements
Fluorinated hydrocarbons are potent greenhouse gases, emission of which must be reduced under the Kyoto…
Football analysis leads to advance in artificial intelligence
Computer scientists in the field of artificial intelligence have made an important advance that blends…
Google: ‘Engaged in an arms race with malware’
In declaring that, “Like other service providers, we are engaged in an arms race with…
Google: ‘Engaged in an arms race with malware’
In declaring that, “Like other service providers, we are engaged in an arms race with…
Headaches are common in year following traumatic brain injury, especially among females
Recurring headaches are common during the year following a traumatic brain injury (TBI), regardless of…
PET scans confirm effectiveness of estrogen-blocking drugs in breast cancer patients
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated the feasibility of using serial positron emission tomography…