Armed with insider knowledge, managers of share-restricted hedge funds sell off their own holdings ahead of their investors in order to avoid low returns…
These days, psychologists know that isn't true: for young babies, out of sight doesn't automatically mean out of mind. But how much do babies remember about…
The study, which examines growth in the Thai economy between 1986 and 1996, shows that a high concentration of enterprise in an area predicts high subsequent…
This research is the first to show that EETs work in concert with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a protein known to induce blood vessel growth….
Acupuncture significantly reduces levels of a protein in rats linked to chronic stress, researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) have found….
“This paper provides a remarkable surprise: the Nile crocodile is not a single species, as previously thought, but instead demonstrates two species – living…
When a plant encounters drought, it does its best to cope with this stress by activating a set of protein molecules called receptors. These receptors, once…
Some drug testing can take a decade or more, but UCF associate professor Swadeshmukul Santra and his team have created an electronic quantum dots (Qdots) probe…
Many BMDC studies have been aimed at repairing damaged brain tissue or helping to restore lost neural function, with much research focused on BMDC transplants…
Ultrafast laser pulses are used to create features and surface textures in metals, ceramics and other materials for applications including the manufacture of…
Published today in the online journal PLoS One, the study details changes in the salamander's declining health and habitat, and could provide a baseline for…
A hike in your blood pressure during middle age significantly raises the risk of having a heart attack or a stroke during your lifetime, according to new…
When evaluating early kidney injuries in people, doctors monitor blood level increases of creatinine, a waste product of muscle breakdown, to understand the…
Atomic force microscope cantilever tips with integrated heaters are widely used to characterize polymer films in electronics and optical devices,…
Scientists have discovered a missing link between the body's biological clock and sugar metabolism system, a finding that may help avoid the serious side…
Aqueous Two-Phase Extraction (ATPE) is a process proved efficient for the gentle purification of various biomolecules. Fast mass transfer rates and less damage…