Millions of African Americans moved from the South in the early 20th century to seek…
Month: February 2015
Asian Herb Holds Promise as Treatment for Ebola Virus Disease
New research focuses on the mechanism by which Ebola virus infects a cell and the…
Traditional forms of media coverage valued over advertising
In an age where digital media is constantly changing, public relations practitioners and business professionals…
How mantis shrimp evolved many shapes with same powerful punch
The miniweight boxing title of the animal world belongs to the mantis shrimp, a cigar-sized…
Method for mapping neuron clusters developed
A method for identifying clusters of neurons that work in concert to guide the behavior…
GLP-1 secretion is reduced in overweight, pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes
The world’s largest study looking at the secretion of the gut hormone GLP-1 has found…
Neurons that help predict what another individual will do identified
Investigators have discovered two groups of neurons that play key roles in social interactions between…
Small molecule helps get stem cells to sites of disease, damage
Bioengineers have identified small molecules that can be used to program stem cells to home…
Bumblebees make false memories too
It’s well known that our human memory can fail us. People can be forgetful, and…
Building blocks of the future defy logic: New logic-defying mathematical model
Wake up in the morning and stretch; your midsection narrows. Pull on a rubber band…