Material scientists and orthodontists have made a 3D printing substrate which kills bacteria on contact….
Month: November 2015
Device-assisted feeding, poor growth in newborns with congenital heart disease may lead to poor neurodevelopment
Newborns with a congenital heart defect often need advanced medical care to survive, leaving them…
5400mph winds discovered hurtling around planet outside solar system
Winds of over 2km per second have been discovered flowing around planet outside of the…
Genetic defect underlying a rare disease identified
The genetic cause has been identified for a rare disease characterized by life-threatening “liver crises”…
Experimental drug targeting Alzheimer’s disease shows anti-aging effects
Scientists have discovered a molecule that slows the clock on key aspects of aging in…
Tracing activity of cancer-fighting tomato component
Years of research have demonstrated that lycopene, the bioactive red pigment found in tomatoes, reduces…
Drug could limit spread of deadly brain tumors
In a significant breakthrough, researchers have identified a drug, propentofylline or PPF, that could help…
Eating sweets forms memories that may control eating habits
Eating sweet foods causes the brain to form a memory of a meal, according to…
Breeding flexibility helps migratory songbirds adjust to climate warming
Phenological mismatches, or a mistiming between creatures and the prey and plants they eat, is…
‘Pale orange dot’: Early Earth’s haze may give clue to habitability elsewhere in space
An atmospheric haze around a faraway planet — like the one which probably shrouded and…