New research shows that the trick to predicting when and where sea animals will relocate…
Month: September 2013
Younger women with type 2 diabetes face higher risk of heart disease
Type 2 diabetes independently increases the risk of heart disease in premenopausal women, according to…
Contribution of local animal populations to human Salmonella infections overstated
A new study has shown that, contrary to popular belief, local domestic animals are unlikely…
Decades on, bacterium’s discovery feted as paragon of basic science
Over time, the esoteric and sometimes downright strange quests of science have proven easy targets…
Scientists pinpoint proteins vital to long-term memory
Scientists have found a group of proteins essential to the formation of long-term memories.
How do we know when Voyager reaches interstellar space?
Whether and when NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft, humankind’s most distant object, broke through to interstellar…
Molecular structure reveals how HIV infects cells
A team scientists has determined the high-resolution atomic structure of a cell-surface receptor that most…
Molecule that triggers septic shock identified
Researchers have identified a sensor pathway inside cells. These internal sensors are like motion detectors…
Radical new view of health: Stem cells are wired for cooperation, down to the DNA
We often think of human cells as tiny computers that perform assigned tasks, where disease…
Corporate Data on Consumer Applications: Striking a Balance
Much of the current discussions surrounding the growing—and inevitable—trend of consumerization are focused on the…