Month: February 2015

New maps from ESA’s Planck satellite uncover the ‘polarized’ light from the early Universe across…

“The brain reaches a decision by combining samples of evidence in much the way a…

Researchers examined social networks in the late pre-Hispanic Southwest and found that communities that were…

“Atesi” – what sounds like a word from the Elven language of Lord of the…

In the largest longitudinal study of the microbiome to date, researchers have identified a connection…

A genetic phenomenon called chromothripsis, or ‘chromosome shattering,’ may have spontaneously cured the first person…

Scientists have identified the molecular mechanism by which insulin normally inhibits production of glucose by…

Chimpanzees have special grunts for particular types of foods, and their fellow chimps know exactly…

For patients with brain cancer, radiation is a potentially life-saving treatment, but it can also…

Researchers have engineered a way to use human liver cells, derived from induced pluripotent stem…