The galaxy NGC 1132 is most likely a cosmic fossil — the aftermath of an…
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Brain Circuitry That Drives Drug-seeking Compulsion Identified
In experiments with rats, researchers have identified the change in brain circuitry that drives development…
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Broiler Chickens Bred For Fast Growth Are Having Difficulty Walking
The huge increase in growth rates of broiler chickens means more than a quarter of…
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Model Found To Determine Cause, Possible Treatment Of Nerve Tumors
A new model may help unravel the cause of fibrous, noncancerous nerve tumors called neurofibromas,…
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Sends Many Into Early Retirement
The highest cost in rheumatoid arthritis results from patients having to leave the workforce early…
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Giving Mice A Cold Virus Offers Hope Of New Asthma Treatments
Scientists have been able to recreate rhinovirus infection, which is behind most common colds, in…
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Environmental Toxins Linked To Early Onset Puberty In Girls, Study Suggests
Certain environmental toxins, such as the mycoestrogen zearalenone produced by the Fusarium fungus species, can…
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Air Pollution May Be Causing More Rainy Summer Days In The Southeast US
Rainfall data from a NASA satellite show that summertime storms in the southeastern United States…
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Gene Found To Play A Suppressor Role In Skin Cancer Development
Genetic evidence has been provided that Activating Transcription Factor 2 plays a suppressor role in…
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Particle Accelerator: Signals Sent Racing Ahead At Light Speed To Keep Particles Colliding
Imagine trying to catch up to something moving close to the speed of light –…