Individuals with type 2 diabetes have difficulty regulating their glucose — or blood sugar —…
Month: April 2015
Three secrets to healthier eating
A new study analyzed 112 studies that collected information about healthy eating behaviors and found…
Locally sourced drugs can be effective for treating multidrug-resistant TB
Locally sourced antibiotics can be as effective as ‘internationally quality-assured’ antibiotics for treating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis…
Can skull shape and function determine what kind of food was on prehistoric plates?
When paleontologists put together a life history for a long-extinct animal, it’s common to infer…
Novel rapid method for typing of Clostridium difficile could limit outbreaks
A method of typing has been been developed that can allow laboratories to faster establish…
High costs of dental care leave many with too little money for basic necessities
Having to pay for dental health care can put a considerable strain on household finances…
Rare whale fossil found in Panama clarifies evolution of sperm whale
Almost since the time of Melville’s epic hunt, scientists have been fascinated by the remarkable…
Medical education risks becoming two-tiered unless strong research focus is preserved, argue medical leaders
For more than 100 years, exposing students to basic and clinical research has been an…
How babies’ lives were saved by 3-D printing
A new study reports outcomes for three boys who became among the first in the…
Neural circuit involved in combining multiple senses
Studying fruit fly larvae, scientists have mapped the entire neural circuit involved in combining vibration…