Premature birth can alter the connectivity between key areas of the brain, according to a…
Month: May 2015
As the river rises: Cahokia’s emergence and decline linked to Mississippi River flooding
As with rivers, civilizations across the world rise and fall. Sometimes, the rise and fall…
Researchers ‘un-can’ the HIV virus
If the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a bit like a hermetically sealed tin, can…
Scientists dramatically improve method for finding common genetic alterations in tumors
Scientists have developed a significantly better computer tool for finding genetic alterations that play an…
Double-digit growth for firms creating own online communities
Double-digit revenue growth has been observed for firms that create their own brand-specific online communities….
New climate projections paint bleak future for tropical coral reefs
As greater atmospheric carbon dioxide boosts sea temperatures, tropical corals face a bleak future. New…
Chicxulub and the deccan eruptions: Just a coincidence?
Scientists have addressed the ‘uncomfortably close’ occurrence of the Chicxulub impact in the Yucatan and…
Recurrence of prostate cancer detected earlier with innovative PSMA-ligand PET/CT
A recent study compared use of the novel Ga-68-PSMA-ligand PET/CT with other imaging methods and…
Cellular bubbles used to deliver Parkinson’s meds directly to brain
Exosomes could help with longstanding medical issues from cancer diagnosis to sophisticated research tool. Now,…
Combining computer vision, brain computer interface for faster mine detection
Computer scientists have combined sophisticated computer vision algorithms and a brain-computer interface to find mines…