Treating patients with prediabetes as if they had diabetes could help prevent or delay the…
Month: September 2014
Skin coloring of rhesus macaque monkeys linked to breeding success, new study shows
Skin color displayed amongst one species of monkey provides a key indicator of how successfully…
Modest effect of statins on diabetes risk, bodyweight related to mechanism of action
The mechanism by which statins increase the risk of type 2 diabetes has been investigated…
New analysis of human genetic history reveals female dominance
Female populations have been larger than male populations throughout human history, according to new research….
New anti-cancer peptide vaccines and inhibitors developed
Two new anticancer peptide vaccines and two peptide inhibitors have been developed as part of…
Alcohol consumption influenced by genes, research shows
How people perceive and taste alcohol depends on genetic factors, and that influences whether they…
Brain areas activated by itch-relieving drug identified
Brain areas that respond to reward and pleasure are linked to the ability of the…
Natural gas usage will have little effect on carbon dioxide emissions, researchers find
Abundant supplies of natural gas will do little to reduce harmful U.S. emissions causing climate…
Novel method to synthesize nanoparticles
Oxide nanoparticles have been shown to be crucial components in numerous applications to include electronic…
Enzyme discovery paves way to tackling deadly parasite diseases
An enzyme found in all living things could hold the key to combating deadly diseases…