Month: December 2012

Why are older people especially vulnerable to becoming victims of fraud? A new study indicates…

New research helps explain why some teenagers are more prone to drinking alcohol than others….

NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered a new region at the far reaches of our…

Women suffering from sleep apnea have, on the whole, a higher degree of brain damage…

Mercury released into the air and then deposited into oceans contaminates seafood commonly eaten by…

The value that an expectant mother places on family — regardless of the reality of…

Researchers have developed a synthetic compound that, in a mouse model, successfully prevents the neurodegeneration…

Researchers have made a breakthrough that could lead to a better understanding of the second…

Scientists have described a new Lepidoptera species found in Jamaica’s last remaining wilderness. Belonging to…

A scientist has identified the molecule that controls a scissor-like protein responsible for the production…