A new study finds that many U.S. adults are using daily low dose aspirin to prevent heart disease, despite new…
Stem cell therapy furthers research for infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
A phase I clinical trial is the first research monitored by the Food and Drug Administration that demonstrates the potential…
New genetic interactions that may impact cancer outcomes
Scientists have identified 12 distinct types of gene-pair interactions in which varying levels of expression in the two genes correlated…
‘Kneeding’ a break: First evidence ACL injuries an overuse failure
Repetitive knee stress and failure to accommodate sufficient rest between periods of strenuous exercise may be key factors behind the…
Medical News Today: Paleo diet may be bad for heart health
Researchers have uncovered fresh evidence that following a Paleo diet may place heart health at risk, and they identify a…
How do brains remember decisions?
Mammal brains — including those of humans — store and recall impressive amounts of information based on our good and…
Molecular sensor scouts DNA damage and supervises repair
Using single-molecule imaging, researchers witness how molecules find and fix damaged DNA.
Teacher incentive programs can improve student achievement
Teacher incentive pay programs with a hybrid structure involving both individual and group incentives can have good results. Multiple and…
Antibiotics before liver transplants lead to better results
A research team has found that giving mice antibiotics for 10 days prior to a liver transplant leads to better…
Hidden dynamics detected in neuronal networks
Neuronal networks in the brain can process information particularly well when they are close to a critical. However, experimental investigations…