Despite a huge number of mobile apps created for children, the agency says that there’s…
Month: February 2012
FTC: Kids apps lacking privacy disclosures
Despite a huge number of mobile apps created for children, the agency says that there’s…
Researchers make living model of brain tumor
Researchers have created a living 3-D model of a brain tumor and its surrounding blood…
Nanoparticles may enhance cancer therapy
A mixture of current drugs and carbon nanoparticles shows potential to enhance treatment for head-and-neck…
New ability to regrow blood vessels holds promise for treatment of heart disease
Researchers have demonstrated a new and more effective method for regrowing blood vessels in the…
Common flame retardant linked to social, behavioral and learning deficits
Mice genetically engineered to be susceptible to autism-like behaviors that were exposed to a common…
To understand chromosome reshuffling, look to the genome’s 3-D structure
That our chromosomes can break and reshuffle pieces of themselves is nothing new; scientists have…
Fossilized pollen unlocks secrets of ancient royal garden
The garden at the 2,500-year-old palace of Ramat Rahel in Israel hasn’t been in bloom…
‘Tornados’ created inside electron microscopes
Researchers are pioneering the development of electron microscopes which will allow scientists to examine a…