Fat in food can reduce activity in several areas of the brain which are responsible…
Month: July 2012
Mild HIV type slows development of AIDS and makes new preventive treatments possible
A new study has opened the way for new approaches to slowing the development of…
Skin has an internal clock
Human skin has an internal clock responsible for the time-based steering of its repair and…
Spatial knowledge vs. spatial choice: The hippocampus as conflict detector?
Hippocampal NMDA receptors in the brain help to make the right decision when faced with…
You may never need to clean your car again, thanks to new coating technology
A new coating with self-repairing surface functionality has been developed. Researchers in the Netherlands have…
Scientists have developed a way to detect superparasites
Scientists have made a breakthrough in bridging high tech molecular biology research on microbial pathogens…
New agents join the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The World Health Organization (WHO) has named antimicrobial resistance one of the most important threats…
New ultracapacitor delivers a jolt of energy at a constant voltage
Scientists have designed an ultracapacitor that maintains a near steady voltage. The novel constant-voltage design…
Short-term intestinal parasite infection triggers specific cytokines that can prevent the development of type 1 diabetes
Short-term infection with intestinal worms may provide long-term protection against type I diabetes (TID), suggests…
NASA completes another successful Orion parachute test
NASA completed another successful test July 18 of the Orion crew vehicle’s parachutes high above…