Women who follow strict exercise and diet regimens may harm their body’s ability to form new bone, which can lead to osteoporosis later in life. Researchers…
To produce energy, microbial fuel cells need organic material for the microbes to consume. However, deep sea sediments can be surprisingly devoid of organic…
Very precise time keeps the Internet and e-mail functioning, ensures television broadcasts arrive at our TVs and is integral to a network of global navigation…
The team of scientists – including first author Jose Moreno, M.D., clinical associate professor of urology at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson…
The experiments, described in the June 4 early online edition of The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, look at what might happen if we attempt…
These studies, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), were undertaken to test whether trastuzumab adds to the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy…
Their findings, published in the June issue of Plos Biology, counter the prevailing belief that HIV and other retroviruses can only leave and enter cells by…
These are the latest class of cancer stem cells tracked down by a large, interdisciplinary group of researchers led by Michael Clarke, MD. The discovery is…
The research group placed miniscule particles of iron inside stem cells to act as cellular beacons detected by magnetic resonance imaging. With the ability to…
These projections are based on the assumption that birds will not dramatically shift their ranges in response to a changing climate, a process that would…
Eight years after being treated with a new drug for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, 86 percent of patients were still alive and half had not had a relapse of their…
New tool for monitoring nuclear tests: The International Monitoring System (IMS) is a world-wide network of seismometers, hydrophones, infrasound arrays, and…
The study, published in the June 5, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the scientific journal of the American Academy of Neurology, shows that quality of life improves…
“When partners duet, they signal to other magpie-larks that they are working as a team to defend their territory,” said Dr. Michelle Hall of the Max Planck…
Their study, the first global assessment of how climate change and habitat destruction may interact to impact the distribution of a large group of vertebrates…
The study results were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting in Chicago today. “Hot flashes are a very common and…