Male workers appear to support women becoming CEOs even more than female workers do, finds…
Month: November 2013
New discovery on early immune system development
Researchers have shed light on how and when the immune system is formed, raising hope…
Biomaterial-delivered chemotherapy could provide final blow to brain tumors
A polymer originally designed to help mend broken bones could be successful in delivering chemotherapy…
Politicization of US health care preventing real changes to out-of-control system, researchers suggest
Over the last decade, the biggest driver of the high health care costs in the…
Researcher calls for halt of U.S. health care spending spiral
In order to evoke a true transformation, the U.S. health care system needs an audacious…
The secrets of a bug’s flight
Researchers have identified some of the physics that may explain how insects can so quickly…
Tailored pre-transplant therapy boosts survival rate in rare immune deficiency
Chronic Granulomatous Disease is a rare immune deficiency that is life-threatening. Tailored doses of the…
Fungus kills ticks
Ticks may be facing a dangerous fate. In Norway, research efforts are hoping to determine…
Endangered limpets (sea snail) change sex to improve their chances of survival
The Ribbed Mediterranean Limpet is one of the most endangered invertebrates of the Mediterranean Sea…
Prosthetic hands viewed as eerie by the public, new study shows
Members of the public would prefer to look at human hands or robotic hands rather…