Elevations in a unusual form of cholesterol, called Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a), as responsible for 1 in…
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Tiny fibers open new windows into the brain
For the first time, a single multifunction flexible fiber no bigger than a human hair, has…
Research on retinal pigment epithelial cells promises new future treatment for glaucoma patients
Scientific research builds its own momentum as one discovery triggers another, building an ongoing wave of…
Researchers take broad look at stem cells
Scientists have focused recent work on the study of and utility of adult-derived stem cells. The…
The unexpected supramolecular chemistry of nitrate anions
A team of researchers argues that the nitrate anion can display a counterintuitive Lewis acidity. Their…
Autism risk linked to herpes infection during pregnancy
Women actively infected with genital herpes during early pregnancy had twice the odds of giving birth…
From rocks in Colorado, evidence of a ‘chaotic solar system’
Plumbing a 90 million-year-old layer cake of sedimentary rock in Colorado, a team of scientists has…
Researchers uncover brain circuitry central to reward-seeking behavior
Scientists have found that as mice learn to associate a particular sound with a rewarding sugary…
‘Quartz’ crystals at Earth’s core power its magnetic field
Scientists at the Earth-Life Science Institute at the Tokyo Institute of Technology report in Nature (Fen.…
Simple rule predicts when an ice age ends
A simple rule can accurately predict when Earth's climate warms out of an ice age, according…