A clinical trial of an experimental drug for treatment-resistant major depression finds that modulation of the endogenous opioid system may improve the effectiveness of drugs that target the action of serotonin and related monoamine neurotransmitters.
Feb 12, 2016
Self-employment is growing faster among single women who live in communities that support entrepreneurship and innovation than among men and married women, according to a new study of U.S.
Feb 11, 2016
Researchers have recreated the universe's primordial soup in miniature format by colliding lead atoms with extremely high energy in the 27 km long particle accelerator, the LHC at CERN in Geneva.
Feb 9, 2016
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) can reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions compared to their gas-only counterparts.
Feb 8, 2016
DALLAS – Jan. 26, 2016 – UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have deciphered how a small protein made by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS manipulates human genes to further its deadly agenda.
Jan 27, 2016
Asian-Americans are stereotyped as "cold but competent" -- and more competent than blacks and Hispanics -- by young white students at elite colleges, according to a Baylor University study.
Jan 19, 2016
Laboratory experiments in flowing water using synthetic surrogate Silver Carp eggs demonstrate egg suspension at lower velocities than previously thought, according to a new U.S.
Jan 19, 2016
Children and young adults with severe forms of epilepsy that does not respond to standard antiepileptic drugs have fewer seizures when treated with purified…
Jan 7, 2016
New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Michigan finds that bile acids which are altered by bacteria normally living in the large intestine inhibit the growth of Clostridium difficile, or C.
Jan 6, 2016
Children conceived via infertility treatments are no more likely to have a developmental delay than children conceived without such treatments, according to a…
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 5, 2016
Mercury pollution is a global problem with local consequences: Emissions from coal-fired power plants and other sources travel around the world through the…
Jan 4, 2016
A new way to test one of the basic principles underlying Einstein's theory of General Relativity using brief blasts of rare radio signals from space called…
Jan 1, 2016
Research from The University of Texas at Austin shows that rock salt, used by Germany and the United States as a subsurface container for radioactive waste…
Dec 29, 2015
