Month: May 2013

Parents who share a bed with their breastfed baby could face a fivefold increase in…

Women who smoke during pregnancy increase the risk of both obesity and gestational diabetes, in…

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has used the drill on its robotic arm to collect a…

Researchers have found a convenient way to make layered iron-platinum alloys and tailor their properties,…

Video games that pit players against human-looking characters may be more likely to provoke violent…

Turns out, that old “practice makes perfect” adage may be overblown. New research finds that…

Individuals who learn two languages at an early age seem to switch back and forth…

Salamanders’ immune systems are key to their remarkable ability to regrow limbs, and could also…

Parasitic wasps switch off the immune systems of fruit flies by draining calcium from the…

A new study of both computer-created and natural proteins suggests that the number of unique…