For parents of young children, there are few milestones more memorable than that first word….
Month: November 2015
New model to study, find ways to target rare tumor
Angiosarcoma or lymphangiosarcoma, a rare malignant tumor of the blood or lymphatic vessels, has no…
In dying cells, research team finds potential way to control cholesterol levels
A discovery about how the body deals with the cholesterol contained within its dying cells…
Can a website keep suicidal thoughts away? Study in stressed young doctors suggests so
If you think your life is stressful, try being a new doctor. Their first year…
How exercise may energize brain cell function: Animal study
As we age or develop neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, our brain cells may not…
Architecture of Protein Complex Hints at Its Foundational Function in Chromosome Segregation
The organization of a protein complex that is critical during chromosome segregation has been revealed…
Youth violence undermines social and economic development in poorest corners of the world
Youth violence undermines social and economic development, especially in the poorest corners of the world,…
Intelligent gel attacks cancer
A new injectable “biogel” is effective in delivering anti-cancer agents directly into cancerous tumours and…
Marine animals use new form of secret light communication
A new form of secret light communication used by marine animals has been discovered by…
Stormy space weather puts equatorial regions’ power at risk
Stormy space weather sweeping across the equator is threatening vital power grids in regions long…