The enzyme protein found naturally in the body alleviated pain eight times more effectively than morphine. Research findings are published this week as the…
The significant reduction achieved in these devices often is accompanied by new discoveries in how they behave precisely when the systems are of extremely…
Non-REM sleep is usually considered as a compensatory ‘resting’ state for the brain, following the intense waking brain activity. Indeed, previous brain…
In an article in the New England Journal of Medicine published on October 9, researchers from the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester…
Until recently, four species were held responsible for human malaria infections: P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae. P. knowlesi is…
Using gravity from a foreground galaxy as a zoom lens the team was able to see a young star-forming galaxy in the distant Universe as it appeared only two…
Academic research supported by the Economic and Social Research Council and Arts and Humanities Research Council shows that most members of the baby boom…
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), working with federal agencies and universities as well as the insurance and energy industries, has…
For endangered coral reefs, not all plant-eating fish are created equal.A report scheduled to be published online this week in the early edition of journal…
Global trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.13 C per decadeSeptember Temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.16 C (about 0.29 degrees Fahrenheit) above20-year average for September….
A protein that enables nerve cells to communicate with each other plays a key role in controlling the developing nervous system. Research into how that protein…
NASA researcher Sirpa Hakkinen of Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., and colleagues from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Mass.,…
Now, let's hear it for the birds. When the red, red robin comes bob, bob bobbin' along, think West Nile Virus (WNV). Robins are anthrophilic – they love being…
Their findings are presented this month in the international journal Environmental Pollution and are significant because nitrogen from air pollution causes…
Called the Interstellar Boundary Explorer or IBEX, the spacecraft will conduct extremely high-altitude orbits above Earth to investigate and capture images of…
Researchers have long known that a pregnant woman's blood contains small amounts of DNA from the fetus. Howard Hughes Medical Institute researcher Stephen R….
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