Zinc is a vital micronutrient involved in many cellular processes: For example, in learning and…
Month: March 2017
Astronomers hazard a ride in a ‘drifting carousel’ to understand pulsating stars
What sounds like a stomach-turning ride at an amusement park might hold the key to…
How the brain sees the world in 3-D
We live in a three-dimensional world, but everything we see is first recorded on our…
Breaking the supermassive black hole speed limit
A new computer simulation helps explain the existence of puzzling supermassive black holes observed in…
New gel-like coating beefs up the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries
Scientists have developed an ultra-thin coating material that has the potential to extend the life…
Numerosity in humans, birds and fish based in brain’s subcortex
A cognitive neuroscience, through study, has addressed basic research questions about how our brains process…
AML study correlates gene mutations with 34 disease subgroups
A large, new study of adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) correlates 80 cancer-related gene…
How can a legally binding agreement on human cloning be established?
Since Dolly the Sheep was cloned, the question of whether human reproductive cloning should be…
Electrocrystallization: Breakthrough in gold nanoparticle research
A research team as published a research study that demonstrates how it is possible to…
Sex-based differences in utilization, outcomes for CDT in DVT patients
One treatment for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a procedure called catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT). CDT…