Insecticides that are sprayed in orchards and fields across North America may be more toxic…
Month: August 2015
Neutrophil and cancer cell ‘crosstalk’ underlies oral cancer metastasis
An abnormal immune response or ‘feedback loop’ could very well be the underlying cause of…
Why the human heart cannot regenerate
Damage to the human heart causes cardiac muscle cells to die, which in turn leads…
Hypofractionation vs. conventional fractionation in breast cancer radiotherapy
New research has examined outcomes in women with breast cancer who had breast-conserving surgery and…
Falling off the wagon with Facebook
Despite the growing use of online support groups such as those on Facebook to help…
Animal-eye view of the world revealed with new visual software
New camera technology that reveals the world through the eyes of animals has been developed….
Bacteria that prevents type 1 diabetes
To combat pathogens, the immune system has developed various mechanisms to detect, defend against and…
Researchers developing architecture to build cybersecurity into systems
A lightweight virtualization architecture that can be used to build cybersecurity into systems used in…
When dinner table defiance could lead to health problems
When most people think of eating disorders, they think of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa….
The secret to the success of insects
A new family of glycerol transporters may help to explain why insects are the most…