Month: December 2012

Researchers have shown that a well-known inflammatory process plays an important role in Alzheimer’s disease….

Selected genes get switched on during and after a seizure, sending signals to reduce uncontrolled…

Scientists have developed a technique that may prevent the inheritance of mitochondrial diseases in children.

Genomic technology has revolutionized gene discovery and disease understanding in autism, according to a new…

The NASA Mars rover Curiosity this week is driving within a shallow depression called “Yellowknife…

After a cautious and rigorous analysis of national malpractice claims, patient safety researchers estimate that…

Scientists have succeeded in organizing virus particles, protein cages and nanoparticles into crystalline materials. These…

A laser capable of working in the terahertz range – that of long-wavelength light from…

Plans for seeding the oceans with iron fail to take into account several factors that…

As New Year’s resolutions to lead a healthier lifestyle are about to be in full…