BUFFALO, N.Y. -- If you want to know how people become addicted and why they keep using drugs, ask the people who are addicted.
Aug 20, 2010
A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy describes how using street outreach workers is an effective strategy to reach and engage youth with the goal of violence prevention and intervention.
Aug 19, 2010
New Rochelle, NY, August 19, 2010 -- The first successful report of using cell-depleted lung as a natural growth matrix for generating new rat lung from…
Aug 19, 2010
Many scientists in academia bemoan the fact that their lifestyles do not allow them to have as many children as they would like.
Aug 19, 2010
Irritable bowel syndrome makes life miserable for those affected -- an estimated ten percent or more of the population.
Aug 19, 2010
Irvine, Calif., Aug. 19, 2010 -- A UC Irvine study is the first to demonstrate that human neural stem cells can restore mobility in cases of chronic spinal cord injury, suggesting the prospect of treating a much broader population of patients.
Aug 19, 2010
URBANA -- A University of Illinois metabolic engineer has taken the first step toward the more efficient and economical production of biofuels by developing a strain of yeast with increased alcohol tolerance.
Aug 19, 2010
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore have developed a novel 3-D imaging approach that may improve the accuracy of…
Aug 18, 2010
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have enhanced our understanding of the mechanism by which cells achieve energy conversion, the process in which food is converted into the energy required by cells.
Aug 18, 2010
DALLAS -- Aug. 19, 2010 -- A pediatric urologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center has pioneered a successful surgical procedure for young girls who have absent or malformed vaginas, a condition that affects about one in 4,000 females.
Aug 18, 2010
DENVER -- August 18, 2010 -- Lifeloc Technologies, Inc., a leading manufacturer of professional breathalyzers has released the industry's first independent…
Aug 18, 2010
Physicists from UCLA and Japan have discovered evidence of "natural nuclear accelerators" at work in our Milky Way galaxy, based on an analysis of data from the world's largest cosmic ray detector.
Aug 17, 2010
NASA's Aqua and TRMM satellites and the GOES-13 satellite have been keeping an eye on the meandering remnants of Tropical Depression 5 (TD5). More rainfall is…
Aug 17, 2010
Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- One of the most tantalizing developments in anti-cancer therapy over recent years has been the advent of targeted treatments, which…
Aug 17, 2010
