If you’re thinking that little old lady driving 35 miles per hour in the passing…
Month: December 2012
Studying marrow, researchers accelerate blood stem cells
Scientists are testing a new approach to speed a patient’s recovery of blood counts during…
Reading history through genetics
An engineering study demonstrates a new approach used to analyze genetic data to learn more…
Women and men appear to benefit in different ways from AA participation
A new study finds differences in the ways that participation in Alcoholics Anonymous helps men…
Fire and ice: Wildfires darkening Greenland snowpack, increasing melting
Satellite observations have revealed the first direct evidence of smoke from Arctic wildfires drifting over…
Microchoreography: Synthetic molecule used to guide cellular ‘dance’
Researchers have used a small synthetic molecule to stimulate cells to move and change shape,…
New test adds to scientists’ understanding of Earth’s history, resources
A new study provides the first direct chronological test of sequence stratigraphy, a powerful tool…
Mobile browsers fail Internet safety test
How unsafe are mobile browsers? Unsafe enough that even cyber-security experts are unable to detect…
DNA hydrogel flows like liquid but remembers its original shape
A new material is so soft it can flow like a liquid and then, strangely,…
Adult antiviral drug effective in suppressing hepatitis B in teens
A recent clinical trial found that the adult antiviral drug, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, is safe…