A recent study provides new insights on the physical mechanisms governing the interplay of spin…
Month: July 2014
Go play outside: Outdoor time promotes physical activity in youth
The World Health Organization recommends that youth participate in a minimum of 60 minutes of…
Being a good sport ranks as top ‘fun’ factor in study of youth sports
If you think winning is one of the key determinants that makes organized sports fun…
Great tasting low-fat cheeses, cakes could soon be on the menu
Low-fat cheeses and cakes that are just as tempting as full-fat equivalents could be heading…
New drug active against most aggressive type of lung cancer cells
A new drug could prove useful in treating small cell lung cancer — the most…
Taking account of environment of bees to better evaluate insecticide-related risks
The level of sensitivity of bees to the adverse effects of pesticides varies as a…
How coffee protects against Parkinson’s
A specific genetic variation discovered by researchers protects against Parkinson’s Disease – especially for those…
Why weight-loss surgery cures diabetes: New clues
Scientists are a step closer to understanding why diabetes is cured in the majority of…
Hunting gives deer-damaged forests in state parks a shot at recovery
Regulated deer hunts in Indiana state parks have helped restore the health of forests suffering…
No extra mutations in modified stem cells, study finds
The ability to switch out one gene for another in a line of living stem…