A novel method for repositioning an FDA-approved anti-cancer compound has been discovered, which allows it…
Month: December 2015
Older adults live independently longer when monitored by care team, technology
Older adults who lived in an independent living community that uses sensor technology and onsite…
Climate change governs a crop pest, even when populations are far-flung
New research shows how large-scale climatic changes drive a coordinated rise and fall of numbers…
New approaches for hybrid solar cells
Using a new procedure researchers can now produce extremely thin and robust, yet highly porous…
Difference between facial growth of Neanderthals and modern humans
A new study describes for the first time the developmental processes that differentiate Neanderthal facial…
Huge organs defy austerity for tiny cave snails in the subterranean realm
While most of the knowledge about tiny snails comes from studying deserted shells sifted out…
Physical activity may leave the brain more open to change
Learning, memory, and brain repair depend on the ability of our neurons to change with…
Belugas blow bubbles based on mood
A newly-released study is providing insight into why Beluga whales blow bubbles underwater and how…
Can your childhood pet make you depressed?
Having a pet offers companionship, comfort and emotional security to millions; many love and cherish…
Closing a malware security loophole
An add-on for antivirus software that can scan across a computer network and trap malicious…