During the early developmental stages of vertebrates, cells undergo extensive rearrangements, and some cells migrate…
Month: November 2012
New medication shows promise as lipid-lowering therapy for rare cholesterol disorder
An international effort has resulted in positive phase 3 clinical trial results for a new…
When considering bariatric surgery, think about bones
Bariatric surgery, which significantly curtails the amount of food a person can eat, is the…
World record for entanglement of twisted light quanta
Physicists have achieved a new milestone in the history of quantum physics: Scientists were able…
New finding gives clues for overcoming tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer
A cancer biology team reports breakthrough findings about specific cellular mechanisms that may help overcome…
Confident beginning key to happy marriage: Don’t ignore doubts, experts warn
Couples about to tie the knot shouldn’t ignore nagging doubts about getting married, warns a…
Tumor-causing cells are squishier
A new tool developed by scientists separates tumor-causing cancer cells from more benign cells by…
‘New beginning’ in split-brain research, using new analytical tools
Scientists have reported an important discovery in the interdisciplinary study of split-brain research. The findings…
Climate change affecting overall weather patterns, may affect water availability, in California
Climate change is affecting overall weather patterns, scientists say, and could affect water availability in…
Cannabis use mimics cognitive weakness that can lead to schizophrenia, fMRI study finds
Researchers in Norway have found new support for their theory that cannabis use causes a…