Researchers have developed a new method for studying the complex molecular workings of Anopheles albimanus,…
Month: February 2013
Grape seed and skin extract: A weapon in the fight against kidney disease caused by high-fat diets
New insight into grape seed extract as a therapeutic and preventative measure to fight obesity-induced…
Brain pathway triggering impulsive eating identified
New research has identified the neural pathways in an insect brain tied to eating for…
Mutation location is the key to prognosis
The three most important factors in real estate are location, location, location, and the same…
Action video games boost reading skills, study of children with dyslexia suggests
Much to the chagrin of parents who think their kids should spend less time playing…
Fighting GM crop vandalism with a government-protected research site
Genetically modified (GM) crops have been a source of great controversy — particularly in Europe…
Study identifies growth factor essential to the most common malignant pediatric brain tumor
A multi-institutional team has identified a molecular pathway that appears to be essential for the…
How did early primordial cells evolve?
New research on bacteria examines how primordial cells could have evolved without protein machinery or…
Brain can’t cope with making a left-hand turn and talking on hands-free cell phone
Most serious traffic accidents occur when drivers are making a left-hand turn at a busy…
Reducing numbers of one carnivore species indirectly leads to extinction of others
Previous studies have shown that carnivores can have indirect positive effects on each other, which…