Vitamin D is crucial to the growth of healthy bones. It is especially important that…
Month: April 2013
Scientists find mutation driving pediatric brain tumors
A type of low-grade but sometimes lethal brain tumor in children has been found in…
New simulation speed record on Sequoia Supercomputer
Computer scientists have set a high performance computing speed record that opens the way to…
New auto index redefines which cars are really ‘made in America’
Researchers have revealed a new Made in America Automotive Index that evaluates and ranks 253…
HIV-infected children: Less-used regimen is more effective for children in low-resource settings
Researchers find better outcomes for efavirenz over nevirapine in children over age 3.
T cells rely on ‘rheostat’ to help ensure that the immune response matches the threat
A properly functioning immune system is a lesson in balance, providing protection against disease without…
Economics influence fertility rates more than other factors
Based on a recent study by an anthropologist, economic changes have the greatest impact on…
Synthetic biology research community grows significantly
A new analysis finds the number of private and public entities conducting research in synthetic…
Discovery helps explain how children develop rare, fatal disease
Biochemistry researchers have published conclusive scientific evidence that the gene ATP7A is essential for the…
Encountering connections may make life feel more meaningful
Experiencing connections, regularities, and coherence in their environment may lead people to feel a greater…