Family history of disease may be as much the result of shared lifestyle and surroundings…
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New sun cream compound offers unprecedented protection against UVA radiation
A new wonder compound offers unprecedented protection against the harmful effects of UVA radiation in…
Female birds call the shots in divorce
Research is shedding new light on the causes of divorce in monogamous year-round territorial birds….
Garnet-type fast ionic conductor for all-solid-state lithium battery
A garnet-type, fast ionic conducting oxide has been created by scientists. The developed garnet-type oxide…
North American forests unlikely to save us from climate change
An unprecedented study combining projections of future climate with more than two million tree-ring records…
Higher education associated with reduced heart failure risk after myocardial infarction
Higher education is associated with a reduced risk of developing heart failure after a heart…
Discovery may lead to a treatment to slow Parkinson’s disease
Scientists have shown that the most common genetic cause of Parkinson’s disease — a mutant…
Potential new target identified for treating itch
Researchers have found how sensory nerve cells work together to transmit itch signals from the…
Why you’d better never have to ask the way when visiting the Northern Territory in Australia
Rather than using abstract directionals, speakers of Murrinhpatha make reference to locations of interest using…
Many skin cancer patients still too likely to sunburn
A recent study concludes that a substantial number of people with a history of the…