Three-dimensional magnetic vortices have recently been discovered. Vortex states are potential antennas for the ultrafast,…
Month: May 2013
Parents who suck on their infants’ pacifiers may protect their children against developing allergy
Allergies are very common in industrialized countries. It has been suggested that exposure to harmless…
Optimal workout partner encourages less to motivate more
The best workout partner may be one who understands that silence is golden, according to…
Experimental drug beneficial in trial to treat a rare sarcoma
Patients with advanced alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), a rare cancer, achieved some control of…
New class of drug targets skin cancer
A new class of drug targeting skin cancer’s genetic material has been successfully tested in…
New perspective needed for role of major Alzheimer’s gene
Scientists’ picture of how a gene strongly linked to Alzheimer’s disease harms the brain may…
Biomechanical performances of old-fashioned leather and modern football helmets compared
Researchers have compared the relative safety afforded by two 1930-vintage leather football helmets and 10…
Ice Age ancestors might have used words in common with us
New research shows that Ice Age people living in Europe 15,000 years ago might have…
Sleep problems may increase risk for prostate cancer
Problems falling asleep and staying asleep increased the risk for prostate cancer. The association was…
Live and learn: Most GenXers continue their education
More than one in every 10 members of Generation X are enrolled in classes to…