Leading experts from the European Society on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) and the International Osteoporosis…
Cancer researchers have known since the 1980s that p53 plays a critical role in protecting cells from becoming cancerous. P53 is defective in about half of all…
The research team demonstrated the novel microscopy technique, called nonlinear interferometric vibrational imaging (NIVI), on rat breast-cancer cells and…
Children participating in the Better Beginnings, Better Futures (BBBF) project showed improved social and academic functioning. The project also impacted…
Some of the universe's most massive galaxies may have formed billions of years earlier than current scientific models predict, according to surprising new…
Electrical engineers generated short, powerful light pulses on a chip – an important step toward the optical interconnects that will likely replace the copper…
Since it works with samples close to a thousand times smaller than comparable commercial instruments, the new technique should be an important addition to the…
These events are expensive, time-consuming and potentially dangerous. To help first responders at all levels of government deal safely and more effectively…
In the scorching summer heat of the Chihuahuan Desert in southwest Texas, air temperatures can hover around 97°F (36°C) while at the surface of the soil…
Scientists have discovered an amazingly simple way that cells stabilize their machinery for forcing apart chromosomes. Their findings are reported Nov. 25 in…
Another protein glue usually makes it possible for our genes to be copied and kept together as parallel strands before neatly splitting into two batches of…
Scientists at the University of Bonn have identified new small molecules which can be used for the treatment of diseases characterized by alterations of…
Koalas may be the pickiest marsupials around: They evolved to feed almost exclusively on the leaves of Eucalyptus trees, and they are highly selective when it…
Even when equipped with compressed-air bottles and diving regulators, humans reach their limits very quickly under water. In contrast, unmanned submarine…
In the nanoworld many things are different. Scientists only recently started unveiling and harnessing the underlying laws and principles. A team associated…
Differences in height, skin and eye color of humans, for example, are very noticeable, but are actually the consequences of very small variations in genetic…
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