Month: May 2012

A drug made from the saliva of the Gila monster lizard is effective in reducing…

During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, changes in air pollution were associated with changes in biomarkers…

In its early years, information theory was dominated by research on error-correcting codes: How do…

A new study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose…

A novel mechanism for anxiety behaviors, including a previously unrecognized inhibitory brain signal, may inspire…

Perfume ads, beer billboards, movie posters: everywhere you look, women’s sexualized bodies are on display….

Physicists have made a breakthrough that improves understanding of matter-light interactions. Their research allows double…

Astronomers have the first X-ray evidence of a supernova shock wave breaking through a cocoon…