Scientists have provided new insight into how solar water-splitting cells work. An important and overlooked…
Month: December 2013
Most detailed catalog of galaxies traces evolution of the universe during last 10,000 million years
Astronomers have now identified and classified more than half a million galaxies, after seven years…
Predict Alzheimer’s disease within two years of screening
In a new study, scientists accurately predicted (at a rate of 90%) which of their…
Junk food, poor oral health increase risk of premature heart disease
The association between poor oral health and increased risk of cardiovascular disease should make the…
How legless, leaping fish living on land avoids predators
One of the world’s strangest animals — a legless, leaping fish that lives on land…
New family of proteins linked to major role in cancer
Scientists have described a new family of proteins that appear to play a key role…
Scientists create first large catalog of interactions between drugs, proteins
A new study brings together the biggest collection of interactions between pharmacological molecules, including other…
Researchers pinpoint superbug resistance protein
Researchers have recently identified a resistance protein that allows a “superbug” to survive a disinfectant…
New evidence that gout strongly runs in family
It’s historically known as ‘the king of diseases and the disease of kings’ and was…
Sorting good germs from bad, in bacterial world
There are good E. coli and bad E. coli. Some live in your gut and…