Month: November 2013

In the largest study of its kind, researchers have investigated the caregivers of 186 mothers…

Researchers have identified the protein in malaria-causing Plasmodium parasites that is inhibited by a newly…

Nature builds flawless diamonds, sapphires and other gems. Now researchers have built near-perfect single crystals…

Heart researchers are unraveling the mystery of how a modified pacemaker used to treat many…

Scientists have discovered two subglacial lakes 800 meters below the Greenland Ice Sheet. Subglacial lakes…

The tumor-suppessing protein PTEN is absent in many cancers, yet defects in the PTEN gene…

Current laser therapy approaches are effective for treating excessive scars resulting from abnormal wound healing,…

Scientists have discovered a new compressive combustion principle that can yield engines with the ultimate…

Scientists are a step closer to understanding how some of the brain’s 100 billion nerve…

Biologists have identified a cryptic new species of wild cat living in Brazil. The discovery…