HDAC inhibitors, already widely used to treat cancer, may be an effective therapy for psoriasis…
Month: May 2017
Web-based search data is a new key to understanding public reaction to major events
Analyzing millions of internet searches tied to major societal events offers a new way to…
Building mental toughness off the field: It’s all about practice
By the end of each academic semester, most college students struggle with a drop in…
Like a slice of pizza, a curvature could give fish fins their strength
Applying curvature to the base of a fish fin can increase its stiffness, an effect…
Virus infection may be linked to Toledo water crisis, study shows
In August 2014, toxins from algal blooms in Lake Erie shut down the city of…
Innovative approaches to improve personalized radiation therapy for head and neck cancer patients
Researchers are able to use the radiosensitivity index within a mathematical framework to select the…
Frost on moon’s surface: New evidence
Scientists using data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have identified bright areas in craters near…
New drug reduces transplant and mortality rates significantly in patients with hepatitis C
Patients with hepatitis C who suffer from advanced stages of liver disease have renewed hope,…
More to the bunch: Study finds large chromosomal swaps key to banana domestication
A banana reference genome was completed in 2012. Now, researchers wanted to more finely explore…
Think you know how to improve your memory? Think again
We may have to rethink how we improve memory, suggests a researcher. She has found…