A pilot study of 23 adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes found early insulin…
Month: October 2015
Investigators create complex kidney structures from human stem cells derived from adults
A highly efficient method has been developed for making kidney structures from stem cells that…
Research boosts optical fiber data speeds
In the latest advance to boost the speed of the Internet, a research team has…
Scientists make advancements that may lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s
A research team has made breakthrough advancements on a new molecular mechanism that may provide…
Better ways to manage urban stormwater runoff
As meteorologists monitor the El Nino condition currently gaining strength in the Pacific Ocean, Californians…
Is black phosphorus the next big thing in materials?
Researchers have confirmed that single-crystal black phosphorous nanoribbons display a strong in-plane anisotropy in thermal…
A nap to recap: How reward, daytime sleep boost learning
Rewarding learning selectively enhances the consolidation of learned information during sleep, report scientists. This human…
Hot Jupiter-like planet: Discovery of two close-in planet companions sheds new light on planet formation
For the past 20 years, astronomers peered into the night sky, puzzled about a type…
Huntington’s disease protein controls movement of precious cargo inside cells, study finds
A new study marks a step toward understanding the Huntingtin protein (Htt) is responsible for…
Subtropical expedition will help forecast UK weather
To improve long-term understanding of weather and global environmental change, the Royal Research Ship Discovery…