After three years and 300 patients, researchers have proof that their early-detection urine test for…
Month: May 2016
Scientists identify ‘smoking gun’ in metastasis of hybrid cells
A new study models how cancer hijacks a common cell-signaling network to form hybrid cells…
Your gender-stereotypic genes may be giving you a leg up in dating
Your success at speed-dating might be influenced by your genetic make-up and your potential partner’s…
Drop in childhood obesity cannot be explained by health behaviors
A 2014 study by the CDC showed a decline in the prevalence of obesity among…
Photon collisions: Photonic billiards might be the newest game!
When one snooker ball hits another, both spring away from each other in an elastic…
A slick way to test artificial knees and hips
A new study suggests that natural proteins can be used to effectively test new replacement…
Switch and stick: Potential new adhesive can be turned on and off
The chemical element gallium could be used as a new reversible adhesive that allows its…
Scent guides hawk moths to the best-fitting flowers
Scientists have demonstrated that hawk moths acquired the highest energy gain when they visited flowers…
Will more snow over Antarctica offset rising seas? Don’t count on it
Heavier snow over Antarctica was supposed to be one of the few brakes on sea-level…
Identification of a chemotherapy resistance factor in breast cancer patients
Scientists have identified low expression of methylation-controlled J protein (MCJ) as a marker of poor…