Interstellar clouds, drifting through the unimaginable vastness of space, may be the stuff dreams are made of.
Sep 2, 2009
After more than a decade of inquiry, a Princeton-led team of scientists has turned the tables on a long-standing controversy to re-establish an old truth about nitrogen mixing in the oceans.
Sep 2, 2009
Among patients with Bell Palsy, a facial paralysis with unknown cause, treatment with corticosteroids is associated with a reduced risk of an unsatisfactory…
Sep 1, 2009
KANSAS CITY, MO -- September 1, 2009 -- New research on treating Gulf War Illness (GWI) is being presented this week at the Military Health Research Forum…
Sep 1, 2009
Washington, DC -- At a time when medicine tends to focus on patients as a "collection of visceral organs and a nervous system," systems medicine provides a new…
Sep 1, 2009
(Rockville, MD) -- For the first time, researchers have experimentally induced antibodies that neutralize HIV-1 and simultaneously recognize both HIV-1 envelope protein and lipids.
Sep 1, 2009
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida and their collaborators worldwide have discovered that a single gene promotes development of essential tremor in some patients and Parkinson's disease in others.
Sep 1, 2009
(Boston) In its quest to find new strategies to treat osteoarthritis and other diseases, a Boston University-led research team has reported finding a new…
Sep 1, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Body mass in younger and older adulthood, and weight gain between these periods of life, may influence a man's risk for prostate cancer.
Sep 1, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Researchers at the National Cancer Institute have identified a gene that may play a role in breast cancer metastasis to the brain, according to a report in Molecular Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.
Sep 1, 2009
AVONDALE, PA -- In the paper, The Boundless Carbon Cycle, published in the September issue of Nature Geoscience, scientists from the University of Vienna, Uppsala University in Sweden, University of Antwerp, and the U.S.
Sep 1, 2009
(PHILADELPHIA) Directly inhibiting the activity of a key protein mediator of inflammation reduced radiation toxicity in zebrafish embryos, and may ultimately…
Sep 1, 2009
WASHINGTON -- Zoning restrictions on fast-food restaurants near schools and playgrounds, community policing to improve safety around public recreational sites…
Sep 1, 2009
DALLAS -- Sept. 1, 2009 -- A process that limits the number of times a cell divides works much differently than had been thought, opening the door to potential new anticancer therapies, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report in the Aug.
Sep 1, 2009
