New research indicates that Atlantic Ocean temperatures during the greenhouse climate of the Late Cretaceous…
Month: October 2011
Strides made toward drug therapy for inherited kidney disease
Scientists have discovered that patients with an inherited kidney disease may be helped by a…
Snakes with big hearts may help yours: Fatty acids involved in python heart growth could benefit diseased human heart
Identification of three fatty acids involved in the extreme growth of Burmese pythons’ hearts following…
To diagnose heart disease, visualization experts recommend a simpler approach
A team of computer scientists, physicists, and physicians has developed a simple yet powerful method…
‘New paradigm’ in the way drugs can be manufactured: New method to build important heparin drug
Researchers working to change forever the way some of the most widely used drugs in…
Python study may have implications for human heart health
A surprising new study shows that huge amounts of fatty acids circulating in the bloodstreams…
Yeast model connects Alzheimer’s disease risk and amyloid beta toxicity
In a development that sheds new light on the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a…
Step toward unraveling Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists outline new methods for better understanding links between specific proteins and the risks associated…
Building better HIV antibodies: Biologists create neutralizing antibody that shows increased potency
Using highly potent antibodies isolated from HIV-positive people, researchers have recently begun to identify ways…
Governments must plan for migration in response to climate change, researchers say
Governments around the world must be prepared for mass migrations caused by rising global temperatures…