Scientists have discover that certain cell structures, the centrioles, could act as information carriers throughout…
Month: April 2015
Heat makes electrons’ spin in magnetic superconductors
Physicists have shown how heat can be exploited for controlling magnetic properties of matter. The…
Discovery of a protein capable of regulating DNA repair during sperm formation
Researchers have discovered that the signalling route – a cascade activation of several molecules –…
To flare or not to flare: The riddle of galactic thin to thick disk solved
A long-standing puzzle regarding the nature of disk galaxies has finally been solved by a…
Ascent or no ascent? How hot material is stopped in Earth’s mantle
Gigantic volumes of hot material rising from the deep earth’s mantle to the base of…
Giant cosmic tsunami wakes up comatose galaxies
Galaxies are often found in clusters, which contain many ‘red and dead’ members that stopped…
Understanding the body’s response to worms and allergies
Scientists are a step closer to developing new therapies for controlling the body’s response to…
Danger in using car seats, sitting and carrying devices for sleeping infants
Sleep-related deaths are the most common cause of death for infants 1-12 months of age….
Inclusive classrooms don’t necessarily increase friendships for children with disabilities
When parents of children with disabilities drop their child off at kindergarten they often worry…
Are hospitals doing all they can to prevent C. difficile infections? Not yet, new study suggests
Nearly half of American hospitals aren’t taking key steps to prevent C. difficile, a kind…