Stigmatizing views and myths about psoriasis are pervasive in the United States

The stigma associated with the autoimmune disease psoriasis may lead people to avoid patients who show…

New genetic marker could help diagnose aggressive prostate cancer

A new link has been found between certain genetic mutations, the aggressiveness of prostate cancer, risk…

New personality test is faster — and tougher to trick

Psychology researchers have developed a new personality test that is both faster to take and much…

‘Two-headed arrow’ to kill ovarian cancer

A researcher is developing a two-fisted, antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer -- an approach…

New method for hydroboration of alkynes: Radicals induce unusual selectivity

A combination of organoboron and radical chemistry generates unusual trans-selectivity in hydroboration of alkynes. The use…

Novel role of protein in important pathways that lead to cancer malignancy

Researchers have revealed for the first time that a specific protein, the fatty acid-binding protein 5…

Introducing high-performance non-fullerene organic solar cells

An team of researchers has introduced a novel method that can solve issues associated with the…

Genetically encoded sensor tracks changes in oxygen levels with very high sensitivity

Based on a protein from E. coli, scientists have developed a fluorescent protein sensor able to…

Friction loss at first contact: The material does not forgive

Wear has major impacts on everything from the bearing of a wind power plant to an…

Using telemedicine to increase life expectancy

Telemedical interventional management reduces hospitalizations and prolongs the life of patients with heart failure. Researchers have…