Parental stress is linked to weight gain in children, according to a new study.
Month: December 2013
Growing giants: Huge grains of copper promote better graphene growth
To technology insiders, graphene is a certified big deal. The one-atom thick carbon-based material elicits…
Promising results for Swedish cancer drug candidate
A new study presents very promising results for the treatment of the cancer form multiple…
Surprising discovery: Skin communicates with liver
Researchers have discovered that the skin is capable of communicating with the liver. The discovery…
Scientists discover novel hormone essential for heart development
Scientists have identified a gene encoding a hormone that could potentially be used as a…
Squeezing transistors really hard generates energy savings
If silicon is squeezed, this affects the freedom of movement of the electrons in this…
Water pollution in Mozambique
A PdD student has studied the incidence of cyanobacteria and the production of microcystins (toxic…
Study delivers protein across blood-brain barrier to degrade Alzheimer’s plaques
Biologists substantially degraded Alzheimer’s plaques in mice brains and human brain tissue by sending a…
Human stem cells predict efficacy of Alzheimer drugs
Why do certain Alzheimer medications work in animal models but not in clinical trials in…
Three-dimensional view helps laser in building new molecules
Scientists have developed a new feedback method for optimizing the laser pulse shapes used in…