A common diatom grows faster in the presence of bacteria that release a growth hormone…
Month: May 2015
Researchers identify origin of chromosomal oddity in some cancer cells
Surveys of the genomic terrain of cancer have turned up a curious phenomenon in some…
Robots can automatically recover from damage in minutes
Robots will one day provide tremendous benefits to society, such as in search and rescue…
Scientists identify key to preventing secondary cancers
Breast cancer is a disease that commonly spreads to other areas of the body; the…
Spiraling laser pulses could change the nature of graphene
A new study predicts that researchers could use spiraling pulses of laser light to change…
Global climate on verge of multi-decadal change
The global climate is on the verge of broad-scale change that could last for a…
Shock Collision Inside Black Hole Jet
Astronomers have discovered for the first time a rear-end collision between two high-speed knots of…
Using debt to maintain status quo leaves families on rocky road to recovery
Economically vulnerable families are increasingly willing to take on debt to maintain a basic standard…
Potential proteins identified to target in osteosarcoma treatment
The genes and pathways that, when altered, can cause osteosarcoma have been identified by researchers…
Differences in RORA levels in brain may contribute to autism sex bias
An important sex-dependent difference in the level of RORA protein in brain tissues of males…