New research has discovered how a drug candidate works to possibly alleviate Alzheimer’s disease and…
Month: January 2017
Climate change drove population decline in New World before Europeans arrived
Scientists report on dramatic environmental changes that occurred as Native Americans flourished and then vanished…
New study connects running motion to ground force, provides patterns for any runner
Researchers have developed a concise approach to understanding the mechanics of human running. The research…
Yeast mutants unlock the secrets of aging
Researchers take a closer look into what delaying and accelerating yeast genes might mean for…
Updated cystic fibrosis diagnosis guidelines can help in diagnosis, personalized treatment
An international research group of 32 experts from nine countries has updated the guidelines for…
Scat sniffer dogs tell researchers a lot about endangered lizards
Dogs can be trained to find almost anything, but one researcher had them detect something…
Habitat features and social behavior impact how baboons move as a group
When deciding what path to take during collective movement, individual baboons will likely follow the…
Engineers develop low-cost, flexible terahertz radiation source for fast, non-invasive screening
Scientists have successfully developed flexible, high performance and low-power driven terahertz (THz) emitters that could…
How stressful will a trip to Mars be on the human body?
Preliminary research results for the NASA Twins Study debuted at NASA’s Human Research Program’s annual…
Engineered intrinsically disordered proteins provide biomedical insights
Biomedical researchers have engineered the first examples of biomimetic structures composed from a mysterious class…