Month: April 2012

A new study has shown that adding boron-nitride nanotubes to the surface of cancer cells…

Climate scientists have discovered that particulate pollution in the late 20th century created a “warming…

Scientists have described a protein that can effectively “silence” a gene by intercepting and slicing…

In naive embryonic stem cells not all genes are active, as previously thought. Rather these…

Skin problems rank among athletes’ most common complaints, but there’s little information available regarding dermatoses…

Thanks to advances in polymer chemistry and a wide variety of monomer constituents to choose…

High-resolution photos of lava flows on Mars reveal coiling spiral patterns that resemble snail or…

Scientists have discovered that the gas nitric oxide (NO), produced in all cells of the…

Transplanting tissue from newborn fetal membranes prevents blindness in patients with a devastating disease called…

One of the most debated developments in human history is the transition from hunter-gatherer to…