Researchers have embarked on a unique study that will shed new light on the risk…
Month: September 2012
Tumor cell growth does not follow a master plan
Scientists may have explained a yet unknown regulatory network that controls the growth of tumor…
Novel materials become multifunctional at ultimate quantum limit
Physicists have examined the lower limits of novel materials called complex oxides and discovered that…
Going viral to kill zits: Scientists uncover virus with potential to stop pimples in their tracks
Watch out, acne. Doctors soon may have a new weapon against zits: a harmless virus…
Obesity promotes prostate cancer by altering gene regulation
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men and early treatment is…
Active video gaming linked with higher energy expenditure in children
Compared with rest and sedentary video game play, active video gaming with dancing and boxing…
Feeling guilty versus feeling angry: Who can tell the difference?
The ability to identify and distinguish between negative emotions helps us address the problem that…
Researchers call for specialty metals recycling
An international policy is needed for recycling scarce specialty metals that are critical in the…
First two James Webb Space Telescope flight mirrors delivered to NASA
The first two of the 18 primary mirrors to fly aboard NASA’s James Webb Space…
MRI helps identify patients with prostate cancer who may benefit from active surveillance
PSA screening has resulted in improved prostate cancer survival, but the high rate of diagnosis…