Forget glue, screws, heat or other traditional bonding methods. Engineers have now developed a 3D printing technique that creates cellular…
Gene signature predicts whether localized prostate cancer is likely to spread
Researchers have identified a gene signature in localized prostate cancer that predicts the cancer’s odds of spreading and its response…
Research identifies ‘volume control’ in the brain that supports learning and memory
A molecular regulator made of analog signals is found to regulate electrical signals in the brain.
Strenuous work during pregnancy increases likelihood of overly high birth weight
For the first time, researchers have attributed an understudied adverse fetal outcome to the strenuousness of an expectant mother’s job.
When kids watch a lot of TV, parents may end up more stressed
The more TV kids watch, the more ads they see and the more likely they are to ask for things…
Two genes regulate social dominance
Using the Nobel Prize gene-editing technique, a researcher has found that two genes regulate social dominance in cichlid fish and…
Demolishing abandoned houses does not reduce nearby crime, study finds
A study compared crime rates near abandoned houses that were demolished and similar properties that were not, finding no reduction…
Survey of COVID-19 research provides fresh overview
Researchers have explored all COVID-19 research published during the initial phase of the pandemic. The results, which were achieved by…
New technique may revolutionize accuracy and detection of biomechanical alterations of cells
Scientists have developed an optical elastography technique that could revolutionize the accuracy and ease to which health professionals can detect…
Glioblastoma nanomedicine crosses into brain in mice, eradicates recurring brain cancer
A new synthetic protein nanoparticle capable of slipping past the nearly impermeable blood-brain barrier in mice could deliver cancer-killing drugs…