Heterogeneous news flow on volatility

It is possible to apply different statistical methods and information content of time series observations to…

Antipsychotic drug use increases risk of mortality among persons with Alzheimer’s disease

Antipsychotic drug use is associated with a 60 percent increased risk of mortality among persons with…

Arginine deprivation may be a useful strategy for treating bladder cancers, new study finds

Arginine-degrading--enzyme therapy is beneficial for the treatment of cancers lacking the enzyme needed for arginine synthesis…

Natural gas and wind are the lowest-cost generation technologies for much of the U. S.

Natural gas and wind are the lowest-cost technology options for new electricity generation across much of…

Scientists identify gene predisposing to artery-damaging disease

A genetic discoverycould help explain a cause of a mysterious artery-damaging disease that may affect up…

Brain locations that control diabetes drugs’ weight loss effects examined

Certain type 2 diabetes drugs promote weight loss, but how they do this remains poorly understood.…

Circulation favors placenta over brain in fetuses of diabetic mothers

Blood flows preferentially to the placenta instead of the brain in fetuses of mothers with diabetes,…

Hydrogen from sunlight — but as a dark reaction

The storage of photogenerated electric energy and its release on demand are still among the main…

Capuchin monkeys produce sharp stone flakes similar to tools

Researchers describe that rock fragments produced unintentionally today by primates in Serra da Capivara National Park…

Exploring the evolutionary history of the immune system

Researchers have found that human ALOX15 appears to have developed a much higher capacity to stimulate…