Month: January 2012

Researchers have found a genetic variation predisposing children to six-times greater risk of developing metabolic…

Brown fat burns calories to generate body heat in rodents and newborn humans. Recently, adult…

Human stem cells capable of giving rise to any fetal or adult cell type are…

Evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk is present in the blood of adolescents who…

Research by chemists could impact worldwide efforts to produce clean, safe nuclear energy and reduce…

The many factors that contribute to how cells communicate and function at the most basic…

In August 2010, an entomologist at the University of California, Riverside discovered a tiny fairyfly…

Scientists have taken us a step closer to breeding hardier crops that can better adapt…