The most detailed analysis yet of the role germline mutations in genes associated with cancer…
Month: November 2015
Scientists shed light on how our brains see the world
A new study reveals how the brain understands motion and still objects to help us…
Erectile dysfunction drug may benefit patients at risk for diabetes
The drug sildenafil, sold as Viagra and other brand names, improves insulin sensitivity in people…
Powering the next billion devices with Wi-Fi
Engineers have developed a novel technology that uses a Wi-Fi router — a source of…
An easy pill to swallow
An insulin pill being developed by researchers may in the near future give another blood…
Neurogastronomy: How our brains perceive the flavor of food
Neuroscientists, food scientists and internationally-renowned chefs convened at the University of Kentucky recently to explore…
Testing new magnetic semiconductor material
A novel magnetic semiconductor material that is an alloy of cobalt, iron, chromium and aluminum…
Technology meets society: New app helps seniors live better
A new technological solution developed by researchers is aimed at enhancing the physical health, vitality…
Sex reassignment surgery may be better for transgender women’s health than hormones only
Transgender women may be at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease and type 2…
What salamanders can teach us about baseball
Researchers have increased our understanding of how people and animals deal with sensorimotor delay in…