Two studies offer insights into preventing early death and HIV infection among breastfeeding infants of…
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Exposure Therapy May Help Prevent Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Exposure-based therapy, in which recent trauma survivors are instructed to relive the troubling event, may…
First ‘Molecular Snapshot’ Of A Virulence Factor On Bacterial Surface
Scientists have captured a view of proteins during translocation across the bacterial outer membrane, for…
Children’s Consumption Of Sugar-sweetened Beverages
A new study found that sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are an increasingly large part of children…
IBM aims to cool chips with water
A network of tiny pipes of water could be used to cool next-generation PC chips,…
Obesity And Depression May Be Linked
New research indicates people who are obese may be more likely to become depressed, and…
New Way To Think About Earth’s First Cells
A team of researchers have modeled in the laboratory a primitive cell, or protocell, that…
New Mouse Model Mimics Hyperglycemia, Aids In Diabetes Research
Researchers have genetically engineered a laboratory mouse in which pancreatic beta cells can regenerate after…
Advances In C. Difficile Research
New research into the toxins, virulence, spread and prevention of the superbug Clostridium difficile is…
Australian Dryness Linked To Sea Surface Temperatures
Since 1950, rainfall over southern and eastern Australia has decreased, significantly reducing inflows to the…