Liver cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma, HCC) usually arises as the result of a chronic, inflammatory liver…
Month: August 2013
Children who go to daycare may benefit from a wider variety of social situations
Children who go to daycare may benefit from a wider variety of social and communicative…
Jailed men express need for financial education
URBANA, Ill. – Is anyone surprised that brushes with the law are often related to…
A novel locus identified for glaucoma in dandie dinmont terrier dog breed
Scientists have identified a novel locus for glaucoma in Dandie Dinmont Terrier. The locus on…
The more the merrier: Promiscuity in mice is a matter of free choice
We know from earlier studies that mice can derive genetic benefits when females mate with…
New understanding of formation of cilia: Cilia provide mobility to cells, and defects are implicated in many disease
Tiny hair-like structures (cilia) are found on the surface of most cells. Cilia are responsible…
Music lessons enhance the quality of school life
A new study examined whether an extended music education had an impact on pupils’ experienced…
Researchers a step closer to finding cosmic ray origins
The origin of cosmic rays in the universe has confounded scientists for decades. But new…
Promising new angle for drugs to prevent stroke and heart attack
A new study — the first to apply a new screening technique to human platelets…
Sideline teleconcussion robot to be tested at football games
Scientists are testing the feasibility of using a telemedicine robot to assess athletes with suspected…