Being reminded of the concept of God can decrease people’s motivation to pursue personal goals…
Month: October 2011
Researchers build largest protein interaction map to date
Researchers have built a map that shows how thousands of proteins in a fruit fly…
Lung stem cells offer therapeutic clues
Researchers have cloned stem cells from the airways of the human lung and have shown…
Healthy mouth bacteria provide ideal conditions for gum disease
Gum disease can only develop with the help of normal bacteria living in the mouth,…
Less invasive anesthetic methods better for endovascular aneurysm repair
Researchers have identified a safer, more cost effective way to provide anesthesia for patients undergoing…
Watermelon reduces atherosclerosis, animal study finds
In a recent study, watermelon was shown to reduce atherosclerosis in animals.
New approach to overcome key hurdle for next-generation superconductors
Researchers have developed a new computational approach to improve the utility of superconductive materials for…
Hospital team significantly reduced risk of further vascular events after ‘mini strokes’
Patients who had a transient ischaemic attack (TIA), sometimes referred to as a “mini stroke”,…
Joking, pretending with toddlers gives them head start in life skills
Parents who joke and pretend with their toddlers are giving their children a head start…
Celestial compass obscured by urban light pollution for some nocturnal animals
Urban light pollution has been shown to reduce the visibility of not only the stars,…