New Hubble telescope observations suggest that a high-velocity gas cloud was launched from the outer…
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Promising results from clinical study using plasmid DNA gene therapy
A new clinical study reports the promising results of an innovative DNA-based gene therapy that…
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First recombinant influenza vaccine comes to Mexico
In October 2015, the Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk (COFEPRIS) gave Mexico the…
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Food additive that may prevent skin cancer revealed by scientists
A compound found in the natural food additive annatto prevents the formation of cancer cells…
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Researchers’ preclinical trial upends conventional wisdom about responses to fear
For more than a century scientists have recognized ‘freezing’ as the natural fear response. But…
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Teens take fewer risks around slightly older adults
Adolescents are known risk takers, especially when they’re surrounded by same-aged peers. But new research…
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Putting silicon ‘sawdust’ in a graphene cage boosts battery performance
Scientists have been trying for years to make a practical lithium-ion battery anode out of…
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New drug could be safer, non-addictive alternative to morphine
A painkiller has been developed that is as strong as morphine but isn’t likely to…
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Treating Parkinson’s disease by solving the mysteries of movement
Two secrets of one of the brain’s most enigmatic regions have finally been revealed. In…
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Completely new kind of polymer could lead to artificial muscles, self-repairing materials
Imagine a polymer with removable parts that can deliver something to the environment and then…