Eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration are among the leading causes…
Month: July 2016
After-hours email expectations negatively impact employee well-being
A new study finds a link between organizational after-hours email expectations and emotional exhaustion, which…
Discovery of new Hepatitis C Virus mechanism
Researchers have uncovered the mechanisms that suppress the propagation of the hepatitis C virus with…
New type of cancer therapy described
A new study has found that a new chemotherapy is effective against both pediatric and…
Astronomers uncover hidden stellar birthplace
Astronomers have uncovered a hidden stellar birthplace in a nearby spiral galaxy, using a telescope…
‘Screen-and-treat’ scheme for hepatitis B may prevent deadly complications
Research into Africa’s first ‘screen-and-treat’ program for hepatitis B suggests the initiative may reduce deadly…
Gene therapy developed for muscle wasting
A discovery could save millions of people suffering from muscle wasting disease.
Did the LIGO gravitational waves originate from primordial black holes?
Binary black holes recently discovered by the LIGO-Virgo collaboration could be primordial entities that formed…
The hot attraction of gold
Gold had long been considered a non-magnetic metal. But researchers recently discovered that gold can…
The eyes are the window into the brain
Insight into how neurons in the cerebellum respond to rapid eye movements may provide clues…