Natural processes may prevent oceans from warming beyond a certain point, helping protect some biologically…
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Less Invasive Method Provides Highly Accurate Means To Determine Lung Cancer Stage, Study Suggests
Using two different endoscopes together is better than using one to stage lung cancer, and…
Optical Atomic Clock: A Long Look At The Captured Atoms
Optical clocks might become the atomic clocks of the future. Their “pendulum”, i.e. the regular…
Genes And Environment Interact In First Graders To Predict Physical But Not Social Aggression
Research with 400 pairs of 7-year-old twins assessed the genetic and environmental effects on children’s…
Knee Brace Generates Electricity From Walking
A new energy-capturing knee brace can generate enough electricity from walking to operate a portable…
Impaired Fat-burning Gene Worsens Diabetes, Study Shows
Researchers have discovered new cellular mechanisms that lead to in insulin resistance in people with…
Cells Identified That Cause Nervous System Disease
Scientists have tracked down the cells responsible for neurofibromatosis type 1, a disfiguring, incurable condition…
Fatal Copper Disorder Can Now Be Detected At Birth
A new test could greatly extend the survival of infants with Menkes disease, a rare,…
Fluorescent Proteins Developed For Live Cell Imaging, Biosensor Design
Scientists have developed new “fluorogen activating proteins” that will become a key component of novel…
Discrimination Against Blacks Linked To Dehumanization, Study Finds
Crude historical depictions of African Americans as ape-like may have disappeared from mainstream US culture,…