Paper strips laced with sugar could be the sweetest solution so far, literally, to kill…
Month: November 2016
Scientists discover how protein senses touch
A protein first discovered in 2010 is directly responsible for sensing touch, scientists have discovered….
Teenage binge drinking can affect brain function of future offspring
Repeated binge drinking during adolescence can affect brain functions in future generations, potentially putting offspring…
Researchers identify biomarker to speed diagnosis in brain and spinal cord inflammation
Research identifies a new biomarker for brain and spinal cord inflammation, allowing for faster diagnosis…
Stress-induced changes in maternal gut could negatively impact offspring for life
Prenatal exposure to a mother’s stress contributes to anxiety and cognitive problems that persist into…
2016 is set to break even the temperature records of 2015
It is very likely that 2016 will be the hottest year on record, with global…
Paralyzed ALS patient operates speech computer with her mind
A brain implant has been placed in a patient enabling her to operate a speech…
Children born by Cesarean section may have a greater risk of obesity
Children delivered by Cesarean section may have an increased risk for obesity compared to children…
Diets rich in omega-3 fatty acids may help lower blood pressure in young, healthy adults
Healthy young people may be able to help prevent the onset of high blood pressure…
‘Back to the Future’ inspires solar nanotech-powered clothing
Marty McFly’s self-lacing Nikes in Back to the Future Part II inspired a scientist who…