Scientists have for the first time identified stem cells that allow the pituitary glands of…
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Tight Blood Pressure Control Not Enough To Temper Kidney Disease In African-Americans
Even when their blood pressure is kept strictly under control with the best available medicine,…
Physics Advance Leads To A Better Understanding Of Optics At The Atomic Scale
An advance by physicists improves our understanding of how light interacts with matter, and could…
Caring Men Are Happier Than Traditional ‘Macho’ Men, Study Suggests
Researchers found two distinct views on what it means to be a gentleman or a…
LSD inventor Albert Hofmann dies
Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered the hallucinogenic drug LSD, dies at the age…
Clamp-down on supermarket bullies long overdue
This report confirms that the ?big four? supermarkets are the bully boys of the retail…
Black grouse boost spreads wings
The successful rescue of one of Britain’s most endangered birds is extending into new areas.
HIV drug resistance target find
A specific protein in the body may be the key to overcoming the increasing problem…
Greenland’s tropic phase hard to pin down
Oregonian: For years, climate researchers puzzled over a long hot spell about 90 million years…
Russia: Lake With 20% of Earth’s Fresh Water Is Warming Faster Than Air
Bloomberg: The world’s largest lake is warming faster than the atmosphere, challenging the idea that…