Dressmakers found to have needle-sharp 3-D vision

Haute couture can be credited for enhancing more than catwalks and red carpets. New research suggests…

Global health experts say elimination of hepatitis C in the US is possible: How do we make it happen?

With a growing consensus in the global health community that Hepatitis C (HCV) could be eliminated,…

Using light to reach higher precision in cell mechanic research

Scientists use optogenetics and mathematical modelling to identify a central molecule in cell mechanics

Why we get diarrhea

Investigators explore the immune mechanism that drives diarrhea, concluding that it plays a critical role in…

Anti-malaria drugs: Potential new target identified

A newly described protein could be an effective target for combatting drug-resistant malaria parasites. The protein…

Researchers refine yardstick for measuring schools

A new study has developed a novel way of evaluating and improving VAMs. By taking data…

Dawn of humanity: Neanderthal-Homo sapiens transition

Archaeologists have provided a window into one of the most exciting periods in human history --…

State medical licensing boards’ practices may hurt physician mental health

State medical boards ask physicians much more extensive and intrusive questions about mental health conditions than…

Promising peas’ potential in big sky country

Changing over from all wheat to wheat-pea rotations can be uncertain. To help, researchers have been…

The glue that keeps cells together

Studies shed new light on cell-cell contacts: Physical effects play an important role in their generation…