Researchers have developed a model of infection in rhesus macaques that will help scientists around…
Month: April 2013
Satellite tagging maps the secret migration of white sharks
Long-life batteries and satellite tagging have been used to fill in the blanks of female…
Baldness linked to increased risk of coronary heart disease
Male pattern baldness is linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease, but only…
Low testosterone levels may herald rheumatoid arthritis in men
Low testosterone levels may herald the subsequent development of rheumatoid arthritis in men, new research…
On-and-off approach to prostate cancer treatment may compromise survival
Taking a break from hormone-blocking prostate cancer treatments once the cancer seems to be stabilized…
Avoid impulsive acts by imagining future benefits
Why is it so hard for some people to resist the least little temptation, while…
Rotary valve could help propel craft to Mars one day
A rotary fuel delivery valve just might help us get manned space flights out of…
Advances in molecular testing offer new hope for lung cancer patients
The emergence of molecular diagnostic testing in lung cancer offers new hope for patients battling…
A giant step toward miniaturization: Nanotechnology transforms molecular beams into functional nano-devices
Semiconductor nanowires are quasi-one-dimensional nanomaterials that have sparked a surge of interest as one of…
One specific microRNA promotes tumor growth and cancer spread
Researchers have determined that the overexpression of microRNA-155 (miR-155), a short, single strand of ribonucleic…