Equine veterinarians have developed a way to detect lameness using a motion detection system called…
Month: July 2012
Bugs inspire better X-rays: Nanostructures modeled like moth eyes may boost medical imaging
Using the compound eyes of the humble moth as their inspiration, physicists have developed new…
Increase in track-related injuries found among youth in the United States
With the 2012 summer Olympic games about to take place in London, children everywhere are…
Adult stem cells from bone marrow: Cell replacement/tissue repair potential in adult bone marrow stem cells in animal model
Researchers report promising results from using adult stem cells from bone marrow in mice to…
Exposure to violence has long-term stress effects among adolescents
Children who are exposed to community violence continue to exhibit a physical stress response up…
Feel-good glass for windows
Daylight acts on our body clock and stimulates the brain. Researchers have made use of…
Some diabetes drugs may increase risk of bladder cancer
An increased risk of bladder cancer is linked to the use of pioglitazone, a medication…
Genetic 911: Cells’ emergency systems revealed
Toxic chemicals wreak havoc on cells, damaging DNA and other critical molecules. A new study…
How cellular pathways converge to regulate food intake and body weight
In the complex chain of molecular events that underlie eating behaviors and body weight, the…
US Healthcare: ACA young adult mandate had big impact on extending health-care coverage, experts say
The number of young adults age 19 to 25 who are covered by their parents’…