A new study reports for the first time that injection of neuropeptide vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)…
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Double time limit for embryo research, say ethics experts
In countries which already permit embryo research, there are no 'compelling moral arguments' why the time…
How people view crime depends on the politics of when they were growing up
A new study indicates that the different political periods in which people 'came of age' has…
Triple-negative: Genes associated with risk for aggressive breast cancer
A new study has identified specific genes associated with increased risk for triple-negative breast cancer, providing…
Largest haul of extrasolar planets
Forty-four planets in planetary systems beyond our own have been unveiled in one go, dwarfing the…
Archaeologists found traces of submerged Stone Age settlement in Southeast Finland
The prehistoric settlement submerged under Lake Kuolimojarvi provides us with a clearer picture of the human…
Families with college kids more likely to lose their home during recessions
In times of economic difficulties, having to pay a child through college could be a major…
Tropical birds benefit from more forest by rivers in oil palm areas
Protected riverbank habitats within areas of oil palm cultivation can play a key role in reducing…
Alzheimer’s disease and type 2 diabetes: Hope for inhibitors against amyloid plaques
Effective therapeutics to counteract the formation of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes…
Link between appendicitis and allergies discovered
Children with allergies have a lower risk of developing complicated appendicitis, according to a new study.…