An antibody to a protein critical to enabling the brain to talk to muscles has…
Month: November 2013
Nail gun injuries on the rise
Young males in the work environment are at greatest risk of sustaining a nail gun…
Methane-munching microorganisms meddle with metals
A pair of microbes on the ocean floor eats methane in a unique way, and…
SIGNAL found to enhance survival of new brain cells
A specialized type of brain cell that tamps down stem cell activity ironically, perhaps, encourages…
Hospitals Vary in Monitoring, Treatment of Children with Brain Injury
Hospitals vary in management of children with traumatic brain injury, particularly in monitoring and preventing…
Nanotech drug smugglers
Tiny capsules of carbon are invisible to the chemical gatekeeper that flushes potentially harmful substances…
Discovery may lead to new treatments for allergic diseases
A collaboration among researchers in Israel and the United States has resulted in the discovery…
Military children, families remain an invisible subculture
With the changes military personnel have experienced since the 9/11 conflicts began, our knowledge of…
Hormones impact stress, memories, understanding social cues
Research demonstrates unexpected roles that sex hormones may play in the cognitive function of females,…
Molecular interplay explains many immunodeficiencies
Scientists have described an exquisitely balanced interplay of four molecules that trigger and govern antibody…