Month: October 2013

Prolactin has an important function in the liver, but how important? Researchers, using an animal…

Complications in the recovery room decreased by 58 percent between 1990 and 2010. In a…

Researchers have found that microRNAs — small bits of genetic material capable of repressing the…

How do we motivate ourselves when studying for an exam or working to a tight…

Researchers today announced the successful use of a new type of antibacterial agent called a…

Sisters often take on key roles of confidants, sources of support and mentors during conversations…

Scientists report that the giant magnetoresistance effect depends on the physical size of the device…

Researchers have discovered that nerve cells have a special “pre-assembly” technique to expedite the manufacture…

In the 2013 Ocean Health Index –– an annual assessment of ocean health –– scientists…

There is a science to crafting a good bit and delivering a funny one-liner. And…