Scientists have discovered a new type of drug for the treatment of ovarian cancer that…
Month: October 2012
New evidence on easing inflammation of brain cells for Alzheimer’s disease
New research proves the validity of one of the most promising approaches for combating Alzheimer’s…
Ensuring high-quality dietary supplements with ‘quality-by-design’
If applied to the $5-billion-per-year dietary supplement industry, “quality by design” — a mindset that…
A complete solution for oil-spill cleanup
Scientists are describing what may be a “complete solution” to cleaning up oil spills —…
Runners’ foot injuries could be due to ill-fitting shoes
Researchers are conducting a first-of-its kind study of marathon runners to determine if there is…
Mouse model of debilitating lung disease suggests potential treatment regimen
Researchers have developed a new mouse model of LAM (pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis), producing a way to…
Fifty-hour whole genome sequencing provides rapid diagnosis for children with genetic disorders
The first use of whole genome information for quickly diagnosing critically ill infants has been…
Graphene nanopores can be controlled: Less costly ways of sequencing DNA
Engineers have used advanced techniques to make the material graphene small enough to read DNA….
Tomb of Maya queen K’abel discovered in Guatemala
Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the tomb of Lady K’abel, a seventh-century Maya Holy Snake…
Getting athletes back in the game sooner following shoulder injuries
Biceps tenodesis hastens recovery, cuts rehabilitation time for labrum tears allowing athletes to return to…