For the first time, scientists studying the cellular processes underlying the body’s response to healing…
Month: February 2013
Low-protein diet slows Alzheimer’s in mice
Mice with many of the pathologies of Alzheimer’s disease showed fewer signs of the disease…
World’s most sensitive plasmon resonance sensor inspired by ancient Roman cup
Utilizing optical characteristics first demonstrated by the ancient Romans, researchers have created a novel, ultra-sensitive…
Effective treatment for common gynecological problem, suggested by new study
A new study offers relief for women suffering from excessive periods.
Love of musical harmony is not nature but nurture
Our love of music and appreciation of musical harmony is learnt and not based on…
What green algae are up to in the dark
How do green algae produce hydrogen in the dark? Biologists have now uncovered a mechanism…
Dog spots the dog: Dogs recognize the dog species among several other species on a computer screen
Dogs pick out faces of other dogs, irrespective of breeds, among human and other domestic…
Unlocking the mystery behind Saturn’s moonlets
New research by physicists casts new light on Saturn’s moonlets — and could help solve…
Indian plant could play key role in death of cancer cells
Scientists have identified an Indian plant, used for centuries to treat inflammation, fever and malaria,…
Chagas disease: Cure in sight for kissing bug’s bite
Chagas disease, a deadly tropical infection caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted…