Adults worldwide consume almost double the daily recommended amount of sodium (salt). The study is…
Month: March 2013
Novel insights into the evolution of protein networks
System-wide networks of proteins are indispensable for organisms. Function and evolution of these networks are…
Misregulated genes may have big autism role
A genetic pathway involving proteins in the endosomes of cells appears to be misregulated in…
Smelling genetic information: Molecules allow mice to sniff out the genes of other mice
Scientists have theorized that animals and humans are able to smell certain genes linked to…
Global nitrogen availability consistent for past 500 years linked to carbon levels
Despite humans increasing nitrogen production through industrialization, nitrogen availability in many ecosystems has remained steady…
Researchers study use of dasatinib for patients with high-risk MDS
Researchers have completed a phase II clinical trial to determine the safety and efficacy of…
New method may sharpen microscopic images
UT Dallas researchers are developing a new low-light imaging method that could improve a number…
Men may have natural aversion to adultery with friends’ wives
After outgrowing teenage infatuations with the girl next door, adult males seem to be biologically…
Parents should do chores together, study says
New research finds that keeping score with chores isn’t the best path to a high-quality…
Pavlov inverted: Reward linked to image is enough to activate brain’s visual cortex
Once rhesus monkeys learn to associate a picture with a reward, the reward by itself…