Researchers have developed a new material that absorbs a wide range of wavelengths and could…
Month: November 2011
Exenatide (Byetta) has rapid, powerful anti-inflammatory effect, study shows
Exenatide, a drug commonly prescribed to help patients with Type 2 diabetes improve blood sugar…
Manufacturing microscale medical devices for faster tissue engineering
Researchers have modified a manufacturing technique called two-photon polymerization to create finely detailed micro-structures, such…
New material for air cleaner filters that captures flu viruses
With flu season just around the corner, scientists are reporting development of a new material…
Benefits of nut consumption for people with abdominal obesity, high blood sugar, high blood pressure
For the first time, scientists report a link between eating nuts and higher levels of…
Peatland carbon storage is stabilized against catastrophic release of carbon
Concerns that global warming may have a domino effect — unleashing 600 billion tons of…
Video game playing tied to creativity, research shows
Both boys and girls who play video games tend to be more creative, regardless of…
Viral vector designed to treat a genetic form of blindness
Researchers have developed a viral vector designed to deliver a gene into the eyes of…
Maternal separation stresses the baby, research finds
A woman goes into labor, and gives birth. The newborn is swaddled and placed to…
Precise early diagnosis of psychotic disorders possible
Functional psychosis can be diagnosed from the first indications of the patient, thanks to affective…