Researchers have used artificial membranes to show how a particular protein reaches the mitochondria. Mitochondria…
Month: September 2015
Melting Arctic sea ice accelerates methane emissions
Methane emissions from Arctic tundra increase when sea ice melts, according to a new study….
Do estrogen levels affect the willingness to share?
Fluctuating hormone levels change a woman’s social behaviour over the course of the menstrual cycle….
Being Sigmund Freud … and giving oneself excellent advice because of it
The illusion of being in another body affects not only our perception (as is already…
COPD sufferers prescribed most sedatives
Norwegian COPD sufferers are prescribed even more sedatives than psychiatric patients, new research reveals. The…
Laser ablation boosts terahertz emission
From almost instantaneous wireless transfer of huge amounts of data and easy detection of explosives,…
Archaeologists discover ‘Roman Village’ in Gernsheim
During their first Gernsheim dig last year, archaeologists suspected that a small Roman settlement must…
Harmful alcohol use increases health risks in all countries
Data support the call to increase global awareness of the harmful use of alcohol and…
Bush Blitz: The largest Australian nature discovery project finds four new bee species
Four new native bee species were recognized as part of the largest Australian nature discovery…
A toddler with type 2 diabetes
New research details the case of a 3-year old girl with type 2 diabetes —…