A hemangioma is a benign tumor of cells that line blood vessels, appearing during the…
Category: Science
Strange-behaving Crystals Could Have Impact On Research, Technology
Aperiodic, rule-bending crystals are the focus of an article in Science. Co-authors looked at how…
New Insight Into Factors That Drive Muscle-building Stem Cells
There is a new explanation for how stem cells known as satellite cells contribute to…
Toward Preventing Warping And Splitting Of Wood
Scientists report an advance toward unlocking the secrets of “tension wood (TW),” a step that…
Physical Education And Active Play Help Teens Maintain Normal Weight As Adults
Adolescents who participate in physical education at school are more likely to maintain a normal…
Staying Active And Drinking Moderately Is The Key To A Long Life, Study Suggests
People who drink moderate amounts of alcohol and are physically active have a lower risk…
New Light Shed On The Mechanics Of Gene Transcription
The molecular machinery behind gene transcription isn’t stationed in special “transcription factories” within a cell…
Statin Use May Be Associated with Reduced Cancer Risk, Says Study
Patients taking cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins may be at lower risk for developing cancer,…
Mathematicians Find Way To Improve Medical Scans
Mathematicians have found that it is possible to gain full control of sound waves which…
Connection Between Job Loss And Poor Health Confirmed
Employees who lose their jobs because of their health suffer more significant depression and detrimental…