Month: November 2011

A landmark study in mice identifies a biological mechanism that could help explain how tobacco…

The timing, process and archeology of the peopling of Europe by early modern humans have…

When given for hours as a continuous dose, the heart medication nitroglycerin backfires — increasing…

A recent increase in the intensity of tropical cyclones in the Arabian Sea may be…

Pollution is making Arabian Sea cyclones more intense, according to a new study. Traditionally, prevailing…

The discovery of 13 diffuse interstellar bands with the longest wavelengths to date could someday…

Parents and researchers have long speculated that play with construction toys might offer a rich…

One of the few reliable ways to extend an organism’s lifespan, be it a fruit…

The toxic breakdown products of unsaturated fats contribute to the higher likelihood of severe inflammation,…

Researchers have discovered why measles, perhaps the most contagious viral disease in the world, spreads…