Only 45 percent of U.S. adults would support state laws allowing the HPV vaccination without…
Month: July 2012
Nanomedicine: Bringing brighter light into living bodies
Fluorescent dyes with aggregation-induced emission provide new probes for cancer diagnosis and therapy.
Promiscuous squid fatigued after mating
In order to pass on their genes, southern dumpling squid engage in up to three…
X-ray imaging used to observe running batteries in action
Scientists are using X-ray technology to observe lithium-sulfur batteries in action. Their findings could lead…
‘Loops of light’ promising for optical detection of individual molecules
Researchers have developed a new method for manipulating light at the nanoscale in order to…
Long-term ADHD drug use appears safe
Drugs used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) do not appear to have long-term…
Vitamin E may lower liver cancer risk
High consumption of vitamin E either from diet or vitamin supplements may lower the risk…
Are cardiac risk factors linked to less blood flow to the brain?
Metabolic syndrome, a term used to describe a combination of risk factors that often lead…
Evolutionary information improves discovery of mutations associated with diseases
Scientists have developed a statistical method using evolutionary information to significantly enhance the likelihood of…
Discovery of ‘hopping’ of bacterial enzyme gives insight into gene expression
Researchers’ discovery of a variation of an enzyme’s ability to “hop” as it moves along…