Month: August 2012

Uncoupling proteins present a paradox.  They are found within mitochondria and serve to prevent the…

New research has provided significant insight into how the solar wind heats up when it…

Charge density waves improve our understanding of the zero-resistance transport of electricity and could explain…

Most people are not aware of the fact that 84% of the European crops are…

Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with wheeze and asthma in preschool children, even among…

In a 2010 survey of laid-off workers across the United States, married moms spent more…

High baseline levels of neuronal activity in the best connected parts of the brain may…

In uncertain environments, organisms not only react to signals, but also use molecular processes to…

The cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a member of the herpesvirus family. Although most people carry CMV…

Scientists for the first time have identified an elite group of elderly people age 80…