Scientists have found that a drug candidate with anticancer potential can be activated by one…
Month: June 2015
Navigating multiple myeloma with ‘Google Maps’ for the cancer genome
A new approach for studying the cancer genome has been described by researchers who say…
Loon chicks grow fast, fledge early to give parents a break
Raising healthy chicks is always a challenge, but in a cold, fish-free Arctic lake, it’s…
Children with TBI have poorer sleep quality, more daytime sleepiness
Children with traumatic brain injuries have poorer sleep and more daytime sleepiness in comparison to…
Antibiotic use can be cut dramatically for abdominal infections, major trial shows
In a finding important for preventing the development of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, researchers have determined that…
Ultrafast heat conduction can manipulate nanoscale magnets
Researchers have uncovered physical mechanisms allowing the manipulation of magnetic information with heat. These new…
Most detailed view ever of star formation in distant universe
ALMA’s Long Baseline Campaign has produced a spectacularly detailed image of a distant galaxy being…
Nanomaterial self-assembly imaged in real time
Researchers have for the first time visualized the growth of ‘nanoscale’ chemical complexes in real…
Tool can accurately predict risk of death within on year after admission to hospital
A recently developed tool can accurately predict the risk of death for patients within one…
Technology offers a bird’s-eye view on how foreclosure affects the landscape
Contrary to popular belief, foreclosed properties do not always lead to unkempt lawns. Researchers used…