The novel cell line, described in the July 16 issue of PLoS ONE, will allow pharmaceutical companies to effectively test new drug candidates or possible…
Children in full-day kindergarten have slightly better reading and math skills than children in part-day kindergarten, but these initial academic benefits…
“This paper shows that we share a common genetic imprinting mechanism which has been active for about 150 million years despite the differences in reproductive…
Like many species that migrate across a vast ocean, pinpointing all the possible causes of their decline is difficult and figuring out where conservationists…
Plant sterols have been touted as an effective way to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. However, a research study in the July JLR has…
This new view of forests is evolving, scientists say, as both urban and agricultural demands for water continue to increase, and the role of clean water from…
With their waiting rooms crowded and exam rooms full, many physicians say they are too busy to be good communicators. Those who study physician time-management…
Some people may be naturally resistant to infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The results of a study conducted by Dr. Nicole Bernard of the…
The main difference: these materials are not magnetic, but permanently electrically polarized. They have great importance for data storage technology and novel…
The lander has used its arm in recent days to clear away loose soil from a subsurface layer of hard-frozen material and create a large enough area to use the…
The trench was about 20 by 30 centimeters (8 by 12 inches) after work by the arm on Saturday. The team sent commands yesterday to extend the longer dimension…
The study, led by researchers at the University of Illinois, is detailed this month in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology. It relied on a genetic…
The behaviour of the bumbling bees is reported in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters published today (Wednesday 16 July.) It reveals that, like humans…
Contrary to past studies — which have suggested a link between low-sodium diets and improved asthma control — a new study by researchers at The University of…
Although less visible than shoots, leaves and flowers, plant roots are critical to our lives. They provide the crops we eat with water, nutrients, a firm…
And as animal collections and reserves around the world develop their conservation and captive breeding programmes there is an insatiable demand for expertise…
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