Nintendo last week introduced a new contender in the increasingly hot portable gaming competition. The…
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People could be genetically predisposed to social media use
Scientists used a behavior genetics framework and twin study data from the 2013 Midlife in…
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Flexible, organic and biodegradable: Researchers develop new wave of electronics
A new semiconductor is as flexible as skin and easily degradable, report scientists. It could…
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At last, a clue to where cancer metastases are born
Scientists have discovered why some cancers may reoccur after years in remission. Importantly, the scientists…
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Human inner ear organs grown: Could lead to new therapies for hearing, balance impairments
Researchers have successfully developed a method to grow inner ear tissue from human stem cells,…
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Scientists find giant wave rolling through the Perseus galaxy cluster
Combining data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory with radio observations and computer simulations, an international…
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Controlling the HIV epidemic: A progress report on efforts in sub-Saharan Africa
Scientists report on a clinical trial evaluating an intervention to achieve universal HIV testing and…
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Pathways leading to beta cell division identified, may aid diabetes treatment
Pancreatic beta cells help maintain normal blood glucose levels by producing the hormone insulin —…
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Stool microbes predict advanced liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) — a condition that can lead to liver cirrhosis and…
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‘Exercise-in-a-pill’ boosts athletic endurance by 70 percent
Sedentary mice given the drug ran longer without training.