Month: May 2012

Research shows that street furniture, barriers, parks, public spaces and neighborhood architecture can stir up…

Nearly one in five lower-income parents report costs forced their children to cut back on…

Researchers are developing a way to ‘barcode’ viral diseases to rapidly test new outbreaks for…

There’s nothing worse than a shonky pool table with an unseen groove or bump that…

Researchers have discovered a mechanism involving the neurotransmitter dopamine that switches fruit fly behavior from…

Three proteins have been found to be involved in the accumulation of fatty acids in…

Scientists have identified the genetic cause of a birth defect known as Hamamy syndrome. Their…

Health professionals commonly say, “Don’t look and it won’t hurt” before administering an injection, but…

In order to test a new ‘smart’ protective vest, an experimenter wearing one jogged several…

Ribosomes are “protein factories” in the cells of all living things. They produce proteins based…