Month: December 2015

A new technique for trapping hard-to-detect molecules has been devised, using forests of carbon nanotubes….

The world of epigenetics — where molecular ‘switches’ attached to DNA turn genes on and…

A butterfly-shaped pigment accumulation in the macula of the eye, which can lead to severe…

For the first time, a study has demonstrated a genetic convergence between cognition and neurodevelopmental…

Chronic inflammation can cause regenerating cells to grow into new, aberrant types; this is called…

A majority of hematologic oncologists report that end-of-life discussions happen with patients with blood cancers…

In proof-of-principle experiments, scientists used a laser-driven X-ray source to produce an image of a…

Chronic overeating and stress are tied to an increased risk of depression and anxiety, and…

The number and percentage of patients treated at emergency departments for hypertension are on the…

Interventions targeted at individual students can improve the classroom environment and trigger a second wave…