PASADENA, Calif. -- Flies follow horizontal edges to regulate altitude, says a team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). This…
Aug 24, 2010
OAK BROOK, Ill. -- Why is it that some people lose weight and body fat when they exercise and eat less and others don't?
Aug 24, 2010
Scientists at the University of Oregon have determined the fine-scale genetic structure of the first animal to show an evolutionary response to rapid climate change.
Aug 24, 2010
A new study of the High Arctic climate roughly 50 million years ago led by the University of Colorado at Boulder helps to explain how ancient alligators and…
Aug 24, 2010
Using powerful lasers, Hui Zhao, assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Kansas, and graduate student Lalani Werake have discovered a new way to recognize currents of spinning electrons within a semiconductor.
Aug 24, 2010
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Even after leaving a violent or controlling relationship, the mental health of mothers may actually get worse before it gets better, a new study suggests.
Aug 24, 2010
Human umbilical cord blood cells (HUCB) used to treat cultured rat brain cells (astrocytes) deprived of oxygen appear to protect astrocytes from cell death…
Aug 24, 2010
A North Carolina State University researcher has helped to locate and identify a gene responsible for a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects American Staffordshire terriers.
Aug 24, 2010
DENVER (August 23, 2010) -- While success is surely sweeter than failure, it seems failure is a far better teacher, and organizations that fail spectacularly…
Aug 23, 2010
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Playing "media detective" allows children to understand the intentions of marketers and the goals of advertising while empowering them to resist messages that encourage alcohol or tobacco use.
Aug 23, 2010
CINCINNATI -- A University of Cincinnati (UC) analysis of 10 years of data from local kidney transplant patients shows that patients removed from a…
Aug 23, 2010
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- By creating a unique system of blood vessels that is engineered to interact with the tissue surrounding an implanted device, the longevity…
Aug 23, 2010
Five years ago Hurricane Katrina and the flooding of New Orleans caused the evacuation of 1.5 million Gulf Coast residents.
Aug 22, 2010
Tampa, FL (August 23, 2010) -- A signaling protein released during rheumatoid arthritis dramatically reduced Alzheimer's disease pathology and reversed the…
Aug 22, 2010
