Even though arsenic is toxic for many organs in the human body, it is used in the treatment of some forms of cancer, and it is an active component of drugs…
But while the gut microbiota is interacting with our body, they are also under constant attack from viruses. In a study published online in Genome Research,…
When working with disadvantaged children and assessing parenting skills, the competence of social workers is brought to a head. In these situations, they can…
A biological filter to remove estrogens from waste water and drinking water. The 15 Bielefeld students submitting this project to the ‘international…
But the barrier can be disrupted by disease, stroke and multiple sclerosis, for example, and also is a big challenge for medicine, as it can be difficult or…
Scientists in the multi-institutional study – posted online by the journal on June 24 – say their findings open the potential for new treatments against…
Hemimegalencephaly is a rare but dramatic condition in which the brain grows asymmetrically, with one hemisphere becoming massively enlarged.Though frequently…
A review in Nature Climate Change (June 24 online issue) of over 100 recent research articles concludes that with continuing rise in CO2 and global warming,…
In what may prove to be a significant boon for industry, separating mixtures of liquids or gasses has just become considerably easier.Using a new process they…
New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Frontiers in Zoology shows that male blue tits' (Cyanistes caeruleus) parental behavior is…
Want to nail that tune that you've practiced and practiced? Maybe you should take a nap with the same melody playing during your sleep, new provocative…
The findings are from an ongoing Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR) study that has been following more than 500 children with food allergies since…
The study, titled, “A Population-Based Study of Stimulant Drug Treatment of ADHD and Academic Progress in Children,” appears in the July, 2012, edition of…
The study examined protective factors that are important in preventing violence, including employment, meeting basic needs, living stability, social support,…
Young children with allergies to milk and egg experience an unexpectedly high number of reactions to these and other foods, according to researchers at…
Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings indicate that women can reduce their breast cancer risk…
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