Nanoparticles could aid diagnosis and treatment of diseases including cancer — if the immune system…
Month: November 2015
Researchers are on their way to predicting what side effects you’ll experience from a drug
Researchers have developed a model that could be used to predict a drug’s side effects…
Less ice, more water in Arctic Ocean by 2050s
By the 2050s, parts of the Arctic Ocean once covered by sea ice much of…
New research opens door to understanding human tonsil cancer
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to identify and separate stem cells that reside in…
Making green fuels, no fossils required
Converting solar or wind into carbon-based ‘fossil’ fuels might seem anything but green, but when…
Chopin, Bach used human speech ‘cues’ to express emotion in music
Music has long been described, anecdotally, as a universal language. This may not be entirely…
90 percent of skin-based viruses represent viral ‘dark matter,’ scientists reveal
Scientists in recent years have made great progress in characterizing the bacterial population that normally…
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents have carbon-removing properties
Scientists have determined how hydrothermal vents influence ocean carbon storage. Originally, the researchers thought the…
Early contact with dogs linked to lower risk of asthma
Scientists have used national register information in more than one million children to study the…
Breast cancer: Research identified obstacles to care in Appalachia
Researchers have taken a new approach to understanding why so many breast cancer patients in…