Considerable attention has been paid to the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in aquatic environments,…
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Chewing Gum Speeds Recovery From Gastrointestinal Surgery, Study Shows
New research has resulted in an immediate change in the way physicians treat their patients…
Catching Rats’ Twitchy Whiskers In Action
Rats use their whiskers in a way that is closely related to the human sense…
Adult-Onset Obesity Seen In Mice When Gene Disrupted
Scientists who disrupted one type of the gene ubiquitin (Ubb) in mice observed neuronal death…
Next-best Thing To Being On Mars
Two students are currently living, working and communicating with the outside world as if they…
Common Heart Drug May Reduce Cocaine Cravings
Diltiazem, a drug used in the treatment of high blood pressure, reduces cocaine cravings in…
NASA Views Landing Site Through Eyes Of Future Moon Crew
NASA has obtained the highest resolution terrain mapping to date of the moon’s rugged south…
Farmed Fish Fed Cheap Food May Be Less Nutritious For Humans
The main ingredients of fish feed have traditionally been of marine origin but these ingredients…
Structure Of Protein Collagen Seen At Unprecedented Level Of Detail
The structure and behavior of one of the most common proteins in our bodies has…
Bubonic Plague: How The ‘Syringe’ Assembly In Plague Bacteria Works
Bacteria that cause the bubonic plague avoid death in our bodies by injecting our cells…