Month: May 2012

Mothers who had fevers during their pregnancies were more than twice as likely to have…

A new and unexpected role for RNA is identified: the defence of genome integrity and…

Researchers have demonstrated that a special surface, free of biological contaminants, allows adult-derived stem cells…

At least 17 species of lemurs have vanished on Madagascar over the last 2,000 years,…

Life scientists have discovered new laws leaves follow as they grow and evolve. These easy-to-apply…

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are molecules produced in the skin to fend off infection-causing microbes. Vitamin…

Most Americans (52 percent) have concluded that figuring out their income taxes is easier than…

Researchers have shown in mice how immune cells in the brain target and remove unused…

Quantum computers may someday revolutionize the information world. But in order for quantum computers at…

Tens of thousands of birds native to Hawaii have been lost in the Hakalau Forest…