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New drug could help prevent artery disease in high-risk patients
Approximately 2,200 Americans die each day from heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular diseases. The most…
A fertilizer dearth foiled animal evolution for eons?
Earth was inhospitable to complex life for billions of years, practically suffocating evolution in a nearly…
Inside the world of cell signaling: A G-protein breakthrough
Scientists have few good methods for manipulating and investigating G-protein signaling. Now, scientists have developed small…
Researchers confirm molecule’s role in kidney formation
A new discovery could help advance understanding to address issues such as birth defects and repair…
Why big brains are rare
Do big-brained creatures steal energy for them from other organs or eat more to supply this…
Atomic clock mimics long-sought synthetic magnetic state
Physicists have caused atoms in a gas to behave as if they possess unusual magnetic properties…
Dyslexics show a difference in sensory processing
Neuroscientists have discovered that a basic mechanism underlying sensory perception is deficient in individuals with dyslexia,…
Store and supply: How the brain saves time
Neurons in the brain store RNA molecules -- DNA gene copies -- in order to rapidly…
Report finds additional radioactive materials in gas-well drill cuttings
Hydraulic fracturing has boosted US energy production while coming under scrutiny for its potential environmental impacts,…