Month: June 2012

Fires burning in Siberia recently sent smoke across the Pacific Ocean and into the US…

Scientists have identified a unique set of cells in the cervix that are the cause…

Mildly stressful situations can affect our perceptions in the same way as life-threatening ones.

What keeps the machinery for chopping certain precursor RNA strands into functional pieces from cutting…

Differences in attitudes and cultural values could have far-reaching implications for the development of a…

New evidence shows that the genetic makeup of the embryo may cause the appearance of…

Rather than gaining “liquid courage” to let loose with friends, teenage drinkers are more likely…

A novel porous material that has unique carbon dioxide retention properties has just been developed.

Two new studies have uncovered a link between a pro athlete’s longevity and the degree…

The extent to which our development is affected by nature or nurture — our genetic…