Researchers have identified a biochemical pathway in cancer stem cells that is essential for promoting…
Month: June 2013
It’s the way you tell em’: Study discovers how the brain controls accents and impersonations
A study has identified the brain regions and interactions involved in impersonations and accents.
New resistance mechanism to chemotherapy in breast and ovarian cancer
A new study explains why tumors with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations stop responding to PARP…
Beliefs about causes of obesity may impact weight, eating behavior
Whether a person believes obesity is caused by overeating or by a lack of exercise…
Seismic gap outside of Istanbul: Is this where the expected Marmara earthquake will originate from?
Earthquake researchers have now identified a 30 kilometers long and ten kilometers deep area along…
Iodine in bread not enough for pregnant women
Iodized salt used in bread is not enough to provide healthy levels of iodine for…
Parenting and home environment influence children’s exercise and eating habits
Kids whose moms encourage them to exercise and eat well, and model those healthy behaviors…
New approach to battling tuberculosis
Scientists have discovered a drug that cripples tuberculosis bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in a novel way,…
Detecting Hidden Administrator Apps on Your Mobile Device
Last week, we talked about the OBAD Android malware, which installed itself as an administrator…
Detecting Hidden Administrator Apps on Your Mobile Device
Last week, we talked about the OBAD Android malware, which installed itself as an administrator…