Pesticide exposure, not obesity alone, can contribute to increased cardiovascular disease risk and inflammation in…
Month: April 2015
Improved understanding of protein complex offers insight into DNA replication initiation mechanism basics
A clearer understanding of the origin recognition complex — a protein complex that directs DNA…
Rats fed a dietary fiber supplement had better weight control
Rats fed a fiber supplement while on a high fat and high sugar diet show…
Fountain of youth uncovered in mammary glands of mice, by breast cancer researchers
The Fountain of Youth has been discovered and it’s not in Florida as Ponce de…
What can brain-controlled prosthetics tell us about the brain?
The field of neuroprosthetics has grown significantly over the past two decades thanks to advancements…
A digital field guide to cancer cells
Scientists are mapping the habits of cancer cells, turn by microscopic turn. Using advanced technology…
Unraveling the origin of the pseudogap in a charge density wave compound
By combining a variety of different experimental techniques and theory, researchers obtained unique insights into…
Inkjet-printed liquid metal could bring wearable tech, soft robotics
New research shows how inkjet-printing technology can be used to mass-produce electronic circuits made of…
Could a dose of nature be just what the doctor ordered?
There is a well-established link between time spent in nature and better human health. However,…
Increase in inflammation linked to high traffic pollution for people on insulin
People on insulin living next to roads with heavy traffic had markedly increased concentration of…