Vitamin D deficiency is common in Americans, and especially in overweight and obese adolescents, according to the National Institutes of Health. University of…
A study recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences describes how to switch these receptor-negative cells back to a state that…
Because earlier studies, including Dr. Weiss', showed a protein called TERE1 or UBIAD1 is associated with an eye disease involving excess cholesterol as well…
Odorous house ants – so called because they tend to invade houses and smell like coconut when smashed – have found their way to Hawaii. And, according to…
People who participate in online communities are more likely to make risky financial decisions, according to a new study from researchers at Rice University,…
The authors of a new study, which will be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, say…
The two-month test marked the first time engineers evaluated the fully-assembled instrument at its normal operating temperature, a frigid 43 Kelvin (-382° F)….
The study, carried out by researchers at UCSF Medical Center, and involving hospitals in the United States, Canada, and Europe, is described this week in the…
Previous studies have shown that stromal cells regulate the proliferation and differentiation of HSCs through the production of diffusible hematopoietic…
After their positions have been pinned down, they are then immediately studied using large ground-based telescopes that can detect the visible-light and…
The study looked at the link between maternal age, BMI and racial origin with the development of GDM and how they interact with each other. Data were collected…
Experiments with a yeast gene reveal what goes wrong in a degenerative childhood diseaseWaste management is a big issue anywhere, but at the cellular level it…
Twenty-six science teachers have completed advanced studies in the Rothschild-Weizmann Program for Excellence in Science Teaching and will be awarded M.Sc….
Scientists reveal the structure of a brain area where hormones that regulate vital body processes pass into the bloodMuch of the body’s chemistry is controlled…
Because graphene is a two-dimensional material, “all of it is an exposed surface,” says physical chemist Phaedon Avouris, manager of the Nanometer Scale…
The tangles, which were first identified in the early 1900s by German psychiatrist and neuropathologist Aloysius Alzheimer, are formed when changes in a…
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