Month: March 2012

Scientists have pinpointed a new mechanism that potently activates T-cells to fight leprosy. Specifically, the…

Popcorn’s reputation as a snack food that’s actually good for health popped up a few…

Combining the secrets that enable water striders to walk on water and give wood its…

The widely used diabetes medicine metformin can have protective effects on the heart, reveals a…

Do you really want to avoid cavities in your teeth? Try massaging them with a…

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism which helps intestinal bacteria to affect the formation of…

Patients with high blood sugar run an increased risk of dying if they have a…

Women are nearly three times more likely to experience urinary incontinence for more than 10…

More than 50% of the world’s plant species have been discovered by 2% of plant…

Researchers are suggesting that there is a link between the number of friends you have…