Autism spectrum disorders affect the brain activity of children and adults differently, according to new…
Month: March 2013
Evidence supports blocking immune response to enhance viral therapy against solid tumors
Following several years of study, investigators have found more evidence that viral therapy to treat…
Local chemotherapy has a stronger effect on reducing tumor growth, research suggests
Reducing the growth of a tumor by localized delivery of cancer medication can be achieved…
Using hansfree kit or sending texts behind the wheel is as dangerous as being twice over legal alcohol limit, study suggests
Scientists have compared the effects of mobile phone use while driving with the effects of…
Punishment can enhance performance, academics find
The stick can work just as well as the carrot in improving our performance, a…
Events in the future seem closer than those in the past
Time flies, marches on, and flows like a river — our descriptions of time are…
Whole genome sequencing of wild rice reveals the mechanisms underlying oryza genome evolution
Whole genome sequencing of wild rice reveals the mechanisms underlying oryza genome evolution.
Breakthrough in battle against leukemia
Scientists have discovered a critical weakness in leukemic cells, which may pave the way to…
It’s all in the way we move: Bone form and locomotor behavior in bipedal and quadrupedal marsupials
A new study examined the connections between bone form and locomotor behavior in bipedal and…
Doing business with a parrot: Self-control observed in cockatoos
Scientists have for the first time succeeded in observing self-control in cockatoos.