Scientists have made more progress in understanding the process behind scar-tissue formation and wound healing…
Month: September 2015
Pancreatic cancer subtypes discovered in largest gene expression analysis of the disease to-date
A new study on pancreatic cancer paves the way for potential personalized medicine approaches for…
Fine particulate matter associated with slight increased mortality in Houston
Fine particulate matter released from a variety of sources in Houston was associated with slight…
New molecule found to prevent preterm birth
Premature births are intimately linked with inflammation of the uterine tissue, a biological response which…
Silicon nanoparticle is a new candidate for an ultrafast all-optical transistor
Physicists have experimentally demonstrated the feasibility of designing an optical analog of a transistor based…
MicroRNAs are digested, not absorbed
There has been a lot of controversy in recent years over the issue of whether…
Linguists use the Bible to develop language technology for small languages
Apple’s Siri, Google Translate and other language technologies have long been the preserve of people…
Super-stretchable metallic conductors for flexible electronics
Researchers have discovered how to stretch metal films used in flexible electronics to twice their…
Shouldering the burden of evolution
What the last common ancestor between humans and African apes looked like has remained unclear….
Physicians have greater ability to help child abuse victims
New state laws in Pennsylvania are shaping the fight against child abuse through physicians and…