Scientists exploring one of the largest remaining blocks of tropical forest in Western Africa discovered…
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Oncology: A ‘Neu’ Protein Target In The Treatment Of Breast Cancers
Overexpression of the protein EphA2 in aggressive breast cancer is common, and generally leads to…
US sets terms for climate talks
The US insists developing states must take their fair share of cuts under the Bali…
New Oil-repelling Material Created
Engineers have designed the first simple process for manufacturing materials that strongly repel oils. The…
Effective New Treatment For Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is one of the most debilitating of the major psychiatric disorders, and is also…
Scientists Reveal Role Of Gene In Sensitivity To Thermal Pain
The skin is the largest human sensory organ. What is not fully understood is how…
Cardiovascular Disease: New Ideas For Treatment Of Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the arterial blood vessels enhanced by the presence of…
Message To The Elderly: It’s Never Too Late To Prevent Illness
A new study has an important message for the elderly: It’s not too late to…
Festivities ‘raise carbon output’
Hi-tech gadgets and mass consumerism are exacting a high carbon cost at Christmas, research suggests.
Losses Of Long-established Genes Contribute To Human Evolution
While it is well understood that the evolution of new genes leads to adaptations that…