Researchers have published the first demonstration of humans playing a simple, two-dimensional computer game using…
Month: December 2016
Plug in for renewable energy
A new study shows a huge US market for plug and play solar energy, with…
Resilience: A small, quiet word with huge alcohol use disorder implications
Certain personality traits – such as disinhibition (a lack of restraint) and impulsivity – increase…
Pathway linked to slower aging also fuels brain cancer
A metabolic pathway linked to slower aging is overactive in a deadly form of brain…
Combination immune therapy shows promise against Hodgkin lymphoma
The combination of two new drugs that harness the body’s immune system is safe and…
Honey bee teenagers speed up the aging process of their elders
In honey bee colonies, a single queen is laying eggs from which thousands of worker…
Scientists show NLRP2 protein’s role in maintaining fertility later in life
Researchers have demonstrated in animal models that a protein called NLRP2 plays an important role…
How tequila could be key in our battle against climate change
Agave – the cactus-like plant which forms the base ingredient of tequila – has a…
What happens in the cell nucleus after fertilization?
A team of scientists shows changes in the immediate environment of DNA after the ovum…
Scientists find mechanism behind side effects in vision-loss treatment
A common class of drugs for vision loss may actually add to the problem in…