Ecologists are calling for more research on rewilding, warning that without greater clarity on the…
Month: December 2015
Early childhood exposure to farm animals, pets modifies immunological responses
Exposure to farm animals in early childhood modifies the key allergy-related immunological mechanisms, shows a…
Faster, finer filtration
The right blend of polymers enables rapid and molecule-selective filtering of tiny particles from water,…
New research could help to prevent blockages faced by many long-term catheter users
New research could lead to new treatments to prevent blockages and urinary tract infections experienced…
NASA telescopes detect Jupiter-like storm on small star
Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a tiny star with a giant, cloudy storm,…
Suicide gene therapy kills prostate tumor cells
Results from a long-term clinical trial conducted by cancer researchers show that combining radiation treatment…
The artificial materials that came in from the cold
Researchers have developed a freeze-casting technique that enables them to design and create strong, tough…
Younger and older patients experience different symptoms from the same breast cancer drugs, researcher finds
The long-term outcomes in postmenopausal women who took two widely used breast cancer treatments have…
Preventing diabetes at the office
For people who already have high blood sugar, preventing diabetes could amount to just another…
Multifaceted RNA-mediated regulatory mechanisms in Streptococcus pyogenes
A researcher describes that the bacterial immune defense system CRISPR-Cas9 is diverse and widespread among…