Women who took ibuprofen or acetaminophen two or more days per week had an increased…
Month: September 2012
Studies shed light on how to reduce the amount of toxins in plant-derived foods
A number of environmental toxins pose considerable health threats to humans, and the heavy metal…
Gut microbes help the body extract more calories from food
In a study using zebrafish, researchers reveal how microbes in the intestine aid the uptake…
Math anxiety causes trouble for students as early as first grade
Many high-achieving students experience math anxiety at a young age — a problem that can…
Marijuana use implicated in pregnancy problems
New research indicates marijuana-like compounds called endocannabinoids alter genes and biological signals critical to the…
The Tinba/Tinybanker Malware
Trend Micro and CSIS have released a joint white paper about the Tinba information-stealing malware….
The Tinba/Tinybanker Malware
Trend Micro and CSIS have released a joint white paper about the Tinba information-stealing malware….
Genetic test predicts risk for autism spectrum disorder
A team of Australian researchers has developed a genetic test that is able to predict…
Search for King Richard III enters new phase after ‘momentous discovery has potential to rewrite history’
Historic findings of human remains — including a man with apparent battle wounds and curvature…
From ancient times to today, Greece’s great scientific heritage
The contributions of these ancient Greek thinkers and visionaries, and many others from Pythagoras to…