Month: March 2013

Scientists have discovered a new biological pathway of innate immunity that ramps up inflammation and…

New research predicts that rising temperatures will lead to a massive “greening,” or increase in…

Seismic measurements show that in some regions of the Earth’s mantle, plate tectonics stagnates. The…

Scientists say they have evidence from animal studies that a type of central nervous system…

The widely used strategy of endowing crops with redundant toxins to fend off pests rests…

Scientists are developing blood-cleansing technology. The device will be used to treat bloodstream infections that…

Estrogen plus progestin use is linked with increased breast cancer incidence. In addition, prognosis is…

A new study found that obstructive sleep apnea, a common form of sleep-disordered breathing, is…

Using the tools of synthetic biology, researchers are engineering healthy plants whose lignocellulosic biomass can…

Recently, plant geneticists have successfully isolated the gene that creates dwarfed varieties of pearl millet….