Gaps in the logic of how we restock flu vaccines may be costing hundreds of lives,…
Ketogenic supplements delay tonic-clonic seizures without dietary restrictions
Researchers have discovered supplementing a normal, carbohydrate-rich diet with specific ketogenic agents may significantly delay tonic-clonic…
Genetics may influence the effects of vitamin E on cancer risk
A new study has investigated whether taking vitamin E supplements could affect risk of cancer and…
Physics can show us the inside of tumors
A team of physicists has demonstrated the potential, for oncology, of an imaging technique based only…
Hormone therapy may be best defense against knee osteoarthritis
There is an ongoing debate regarding the relationship between knee osteoarthritis and hormone therapy (HT), with…
Nanophysicists developed a high-performance organic phototransistor
Converting light into electrical signals is essential for a number of future applications including imaging, optical…
Bacterial immunity and infectious disease
Patients with cystic fibrosis are often infected by pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacterium that infects the lungs…
How locusts switch colors in different settings
Scientists have discovered how locusts change their body color to adapt to different environments.
Scientists provide new insight on how gene expression is controlled
Researchers have provided new insight on the mechanism underlying the control of gene expression in all…
New physics rule to find mechanical strain
Addressing a physics problem that dates back to Galileo, three researchers this week propose a new…