A new research report shows why, for some people, having a genetic predisposition to amyotrophic…
Month: July 2016
Living longer associated with living healthier, study of centenarians finds
Those who live 95 years or more are able to stave off age-related disease, with…
Parkinson’s Disease biomarker found in patient urine samples
Stored samples of urine and cerebral-spinal fluid from patients with Parkinson’s disease hold a brand-new…
Integrated trio of 2D nanomaterials unlocks graphene electronics applications
Graphene has emerged as one of the most promising two-dimensional crystals, but the future of…
New targeted gene therapy could lead to improved treatment for emphysema
Researchers have developed a new strategy using lung-targeted gene therapy that may lead to improved…
Professor finds positive effects from bringing physical activity to the desk
A positive link between mood, motivation and physical activity during work and study has been…
Chemists establish fundamentals of ferroelectric materials
Chemists are enabling the next generation of research into ferroelectric materials. In a new study…
From super to ultra-resolution microscopy
Scientists have, for the first time, been able to tell apart features distanced only 5…
Malaria study shows how multiple infections make disease worse
Scientists have discovered why infections with the two most common types of malaria parasite combined…
Ostrich relative lived in North America about 50 million years ago
The new species is named Calciavis grandei — with “calci” meaning “hard/stone,” and “avis” from…