A new study finds that very large earthquakes have been occurring relatively regularly on the…
Month: July 2012
Cylindrical cell structure parts may aid in targeting diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Biologists recommend further study of how rope-like polymers called microtubules function. They computational comparations of…
Higgs excitations near absolute zero
Physicists have detected Higgs-type excitations in a low-dimensional system of ultracold atoms at the transition…
High blood sugar, obesity increase risk for surgical site infection
Two recent studies in the July issues of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery…
How our brains see men as people and women as body parts: Both genders process images of men, women differently
A new study suggests that two distinct cognitive processes are in play with our basic…
Sports guidelines for long QT syndrome patients may be too strict, experts say
Participation in competitive sports by people with long QT syndrome — a genetic abnormality in…
Bogus London Olympics 2012 Ticket Site Spotted
The much-anticipated 2012 London Olympics is set to kick off this Friday. As the event…
Bogus London Olympics 2012 Ticket Site Spotted
The much-anticipated 2012 London Olympics is set to kick off this Friday. As the event…
Rapamycin effective in mouse model of inherited heart disease and muscular dystrophies
Rapamycin, an FDA-approved immunosuppressant drug under study in aging research labs, improved function and extended…
New gene mutation associated with congenital myopathy
Researchers have discovered a new cause of congenital myopathy: a mutation in a previously uncharacterized…