Researchers have discovered that bacteria living in the gut provide a first line of defense…
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Neutrino discovery: A step closer to finding CP violation
The different rates of neutrino and anti-neutrino oscillations recorded by an international collaboration of researchers…
Young at heart: Restoring cardiac function with a matrix molecule
Research has uncovered a molecule in newborn hearts that appears to control the renewal process….
Japan’s largest complete dinosaur skeleton discovered
The complete skeleton of an eight-meter-long dinosaur has been unearthed from marine deposits dating back…
Brain damage can make sideways faces more memorable, and give us ’emotion blindness’
People with damage to a crucial part of the brain fail to recognize facial emotions,…
Why do Antarctic krill stocks fluctuate?
It is only six centimeters long, but it plays a major role in the Antarctic…
New surgical techniques help save patients from life-threatening heart condition
Cardiac surgeons are successfully performing more extensive surgical repairs of type A aortic dissection —…
Dogs help in breast carcinoma research
Cancer of the mammary glands in dogs is very similar to human breast carcinoma. For…
Waist-to-height ratio more accurate than BMI in identifying obesity, new study shows
Calculating a person’s waist-to-height ratio is the most accurate and efficient way of identifying whether…
Seeing the forest and the trees to find parasitic reactions in batteries
A detailed view of the atomic scale and mesoscale changes in a troubling layer offers…