A rare immune cell and specific molecular reactions to allergenic foods team up – in…
Month: July 2013
‘Love hormone’ is two-faced: Oxytocin strengthens bad memories and can increase fear and anxiety
Oxytocin is known as the hormone that promotes feelings of love, bonding and well-being. It’s…
How to survive without sex: Rotifer genome reveals its strategies
How a group of animals can abandon sex, yet produce more than 460 species over…
Teen eating disorders increase suicide risk
Is binge eating a tell-tale sign of suicidal thoughts? According to a new study of…
New hope for hormone resistant breast cancer
A new finding provides fresh hope for the millions of women worldwide with estrogen receptor…
Declining sea ice strands baby harp seals
Young harp seals off the eastern coast of Canada are at much higher risk of…
Could HYCCUPS boost phone battery life?
A new system that goes by the name of “hybrid contextual cloud in ubiquitous platforms…
Explaining cancer to better prevent it
A new disease is affecting developing countries, deadlier than malaria, AIDS and tuberculosis combined. With…
Climate threatens food security of Pacific islands
Isolated in the middle of the ocean, Pacific islands rely closely on fishing for their…
Sub-saharan water: Not just fossil water
The Sahara conceals large quantities of water stored at depth and inherited from ancient times….