Researchers found no evidence that laboratory-diagnosis alone of maternal influenza during pregnancy is associated with…
Role aerosols play in climate change unlocked by spectacular Icelandic volcanic eruption
A spectacular six-month Icelandic lava field eruption could provide the crucial key for scientists to…
Yarraman flu or horse flu? Words and graphics influence willingness to vaccinate
‘Yarraman flu is a virus quickly infecting the US…’ The mock announcement was enough to…
Neurons that regenerate, neurons that die
Investigators report on a transcription factor that they have found that can help certain neurons…
Forgetting can make you smarter
A new review paper proposes that the goal of memory is not to transmit the…
New mechanism for genome regulation discovered
The mechanisms that separate mixtures of oil and water may also help the organization of…
Parkinson’s is partly an autoimmune disease, study finds
Researchers have found the first direct evidence that autoimmunity plays a role in Parkinson’s disease,…
‘Rosetta Stone’ to decode immune recognition
Medical researchers have developed an algorithm that predicts T cell recognition of antigens and sets…
New statistical method finds shared ancestral gene variants involved in autism’s cause
Researchers believe that theirs is the first rigorous statistical evidence that ancient variations in the…
Parents of newborn daughters take fewer risks study suggests
A study has examined the effect of learning a child’s gender on parents’ attitudes towards…