A new technique will significantly improve scientists’ ability to perform epigenetics research and help unlock…
Month: April 2012
Analytic thinking can decrease religious belief, study shows
A new study finds that analytic thinking can decrease religious belief, even in devout believers….
Breakthrough in understanding macular degeneration
Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding the “dry” form of age-related macular degeneration known…
Small molecular bodyguards kill HPV-infected cancer cells by protecting tumor-suppressor
Researchers have discovered small molecules that kill cancer cells caused by infection with human papillomavirus….
People with ‘balanced time perspective’ more likely to call themselves content
A new study demonstrates that having a certain “balanced time perspective” can make people feel…
New insight on molecular motor movement: Mini cargo transporters on a rat run
Kinesins assume a vital function in our cells: The tiny cargo transporters move important substances…
Mechanism that could contribute to problems in Alzheimer’s identified
Scientists have unraveled a process by which depletion of a specific protein in the brain…
Nitric oxide supplementation treats common metabolic disease
A team of researchers has discovered a treatment for a common metabolic disorder. The study…
From embryonic stem cells, a sperm replacement and easier path to genetic modification
Not only will the advance make it easier to produce genetically modified mice, but it…
How stem cell therapy can keep the immune system under control
A new study outlines the specifics of how autoimmune disorders can be controlled by infusions…