Feeding pregnant female mice a diet high in fat derived from common corn oil resulted…
Month: July 2017
The more eggs the better in IVF?
A higher number of eggs retrieved in an IVF treatment cycle is independently associated with…
Female cancer survivors are one-third less likely to achieve pregnancy than women in general population
For the first time, a large population study has quantified the chance of pregnancy after…
Quantum probes dramatically improve detection of nuclear spins
Researchers have demonstrated a way to detect nuclear spins in molecules noninvasively, providing a new…
New way to tackle cancer cells
Scientists have introduced, for the first time, the organelle-localized self-assembly of a peptide amphiphile as…
Record laser on chip created
Researchers have developed the world’s most narrowband diode laser on a chip. This laser represents…
How insect outbreaks affect forests and bats
New research indicates that bark beetle outbreaks in forests create several new roosting and foraging…
Antibiotic resistance linked to common household disinfectant triclosan
Scientists have discovered a link between a major mechanism of antibiotic resistance and resistance to…
Two knees or not two knees: The curious case of the ostrich’s double kneecap
Ostriches are the only animals in the world to have a double-kneecap, but its purpose…
‘Brain training’ app found to improve memory in people with mild cognitive impairment
A ‘brain training’ game could help improve the memory of patients in the very earliest…