Month: June 2012

Twenty years after the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, 17 ecologists are calling for…

In the modern global climate, higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are associated…

A pregnant woman’s blood stream contains not only her own cells, but a small number…

Even when brain injury is so subtle that it can only be detected by an…

Many organic contaminants in the air and in drinking water need to be detected at…

Using ultrafast, intensely bright pulses of X-rays scientists have obtained the first ever images at…

The HIV drugs known as CCR5 antagonists may also help prevent aggressive breast cancers from…

Scientists may have pinpointed an underlying cause of the seizures that affect 90 percent of…

Maternal blood sampled at 18 weeks into a pregnancy and a paternal saliva specimen contained…

A lucky rabbit foot. A glass of wine. A pill. What do these things all…