Researchers believe they’ve discovered a crystal that can form a monolayer three atoms thick. Computer…
Month: July 2014
Scientists discover how ‘plastic’ solar panels work
Scientists don’t fully understand how ‘plastic’ solar panels work, which complicates the improvement of their…
Inhibition of protein opens door to treatment of pancreatic cancer
A new protein, galectin-1, has been identified as a possible therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer….
The less older adults sleep, the faster their brains age, new study suggests
Researchers have found evidence that the less older adults sleep, the faster their brains age….
Updated guidelines covering fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine
Updated guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine…
Foodborne bacteria can cause disease in some breeds of chickens after all
Contrary to popular belief, the foodborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni is not a harmless commensal in…
Freeze-storage egg banking for egg donation treatment
The rapid freezing technique of vitrification is set to revolutionize egg donation as a fertility…
Future reproductive lifespan may be lessened in oral contraceptive users: Lower measures of ovarian reserve
A project in Denmark whose aim is to assess the reliability of preconceptional lifestyle and…
Pregnancies following egg donation associated with more than 3-fold higher risk of hypertension
With an ever-aging female patient population, egg donation is an increasingly common treatment in infertility….
Most women are aware of oocyte freezing for social reasons
While the majority of younger women are aware of egg freezing as a technique of…