Month: August 2012

Scientists have developed “RNA switches” which allow them to specifically turn on and off genes…

A pioneering surgical blood salvage technology is set to transform the way major surgery is…

The first systematic, multidisciplinary results to come out of research conducted on the edge of…

A new study highlights the protein Nek9 as a decisive factor in cell division, a…

In a finding that could be important to the use of all kinds of stem…

A new study of nine coastal cities around the world suggests that Shanghai is most…

Two new species of forget-me-nots were discovered in the mountains of New Zealand. One of…

A child’s smile is something we take for granted. But muscle dysfunction can turn a…

It’s not just in movies where nerds get their revenge. Social rejection can inspire imaginative…

On Aug. 20, NASA announced the selection of InSight, a new Discovery-class mission that will…