Previous data on the immunosuppression risks involved in facial transplantation were misleading, according to Rita Alloway, PharmD, and Steve Woodle, MD, of…
Neutron stars contain the densest observable matter in the universe. They cram more than a sun's worth of material into a city-sized sphere, meaning a few cups…
A study to be published in an upcoming edition of the Scandinavian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology reveals that Pycnogenol® (pic-noj-en-all), pine bark…
The results of the study, being published in the September 1 issue of the journal Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science and available online now, have…
A novel software application will help engineers and planners select the most efficient and site specific methods – called “Best Management Practices” (BMPs) –…
“We have successfully tested this technique with poliovirus,” said Craig Cameron, the Paul Berg professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at Penn State….
In the August issue of Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston College psychologist,…
Dr Martin Edvardsson, whose research is published in the journal Animal Behaviour (August 2007), studied the bruchid beetle Callosobruchus maculatus, a serious…
A new poisonous frog was recently discovered in a remote mountainous region in Colombia by a team of young scientists supported by the Conservation Leadership…
Irinotecan, also known by its brand name Camptosar, is used mainly as a second-line treatment for colorectal cancer. The FDA recommends screening patients for…
Low oxygen levels in coastal waters interfere with fish reproduction by disrupting the fishes’ hormones, a marine scientist from The University of Texas at…
Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in the Western world. The tumor starts off as a polyp but then turns into an invasive and violent…
Astronomers have now – for the first time ever – provided a unique set of observations obtained with the ESO Very Large Telescope in Chile and the 10-meter…
Is heading straight for a goal the quickest way there” If the name of the game is evolution, suggests new research at the Weizmann Institute of Science, the…
Results of Se-Jin Lee’s new study, appearing on August 29 in the online, open-access journal PLoS ONE, show that while mice that lack the gene that makes…
Last year's average temperature was the second highest since recordkeeping began in 1895. The team found that it was very unlikely that the 2006 El Nino played…
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