NEW YORK (Oct. 28, 2010) -- Scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College have identified a potential new treatment for the Nipah and Hendra viruses, two lethal and emerging viruses for which there is currently no treatment or vaccine available.
Oct 28, 2010
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have identified a mechanism controlling the function of a protein that binds to DNA during embryonic development and may function to prevent abnormal tumor growth.
Oct 28, 2010
CORAL GABLES, FL (October 28, 2010) -- To help unravel the mysteries of human cognitive development and reach new the frontiers in robotics, University of…
Oct 28, 2010
La Jolla, CA, October 28, 2010 -- For Immediate Release -- A group of researchers at The Scripps Research Institute and the Scripps Translational Science…
Oct 28, 2010
Noble metals such as platinum and palladium are becoming increasingly important because of growth in environmentally friendly applications such as fuel cells and pollution control catalysts.
Oct 28, 2010
Countless people clung to life in the branches of trees hemming the shorelines during the deadly 2004 tsunami that killed more than 230,000 coastal residents in Indonesia, India, Thailand and Sri Lanka.
Oct 28, 2010
Race may not be as important as previously thought in determining who buddies up with whom, suggests a new UCLA -- Harvard University study of American college students on the social networking site Facebook.
Oct 28, 2010
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL Minn. (October 28, 2010) -- University of Minnesota Medical School and Minneapolis Veterans Affair Medical Center researchers have…
Oct 28, 2010
Two people can learn to cooperate with each other intuitively -- without communication or any conscious intention to cooperate.
Oct 28, 2010
The researchers, in partnership with the Cancer Council, Australia, studied 12,618 food advertisements from 11 countries and found that 67 per cent endorsed unhealthy food.
Oct 28, 2010
Every day our brains are flooded by stimulation -- sounds, sights and smells. At the same time, we are constantly engaged in an inner dialogue, ruminating about the past, musing about the future.
Oct 28, 2010
Cincinnati, OH, October 28, 2010 -- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that parents limit combined screen time from television, DVDs, computers, and video games to 2 hours per day for preschool-age children.
Oct 27, 2010
Should global warming cause sea levels to rise as predicted in coming decades, thousands of archaeological sites in coastal areas around the world will be lost to erosion.
Oct 27, 2010
Two micro-satellites originally launched into Earth's orbit in 2007 by NASA have been redirected by University of California, Berkeley, scientists toward new orbits around the moon, extending study of the earth and moon's interaction with the solar wind.
Oct 27, 2010
