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Cleveland Clinic researchers discover process that turns 'good cholesterol' bad

2014-01-27
Cleveland: Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered the process by ...

Shortening guide RNA markedly improves specificity of CRISPR-Cas nucleases

2014-01-27
A simple adjustment to a powerful gene-editing tool may be able to improve its specificity. In a report receiving advance online publication in Nature Biotechnology, Massachusetts ...

How does the brain create sequences?

2014-01-27
When you learn how to play the piano, first you have to learn notes, scales and chords and only then will you be able to play a piece of music. The same ...

Long-lived breast stem cells could retain cancer legacy

2014-01-27
Researchers from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have discovered that breast stem cells and their 'daughters' have a much longer lifespan than previously thought, and are active in puberty ...

Music therapy's positive effects on young cancer patients' coping skills, social integration

2014-01-27
A new study has found that adolescents and young adults undergoing cancer treatment gain coping skills and resilience-related outcomes when they participate in a therapeutic music ...

Quality improvement initiative improves asthma outcomes in teens

2014-01-27
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have successfully carried out what is believed to be the first initiative conducted exclusively among teenagers to show ...

After the gunshot: Hospitalizations for firearm injuries prevalent among children

2014-01-27
About 20 children per day in the United States are injured by firearms seriously enough to require hospitalization, and more than 6% of these children die from their injuries, according ...

Researchers motivate diabetics to adopt healthy lifestyle

2014-01-27
By means of so-called health coaching, researchers at the University of Copenhagen have helped a large group of diabetics to markedly improve their oral health. The patients assume responsibility for their ...

Highly reliable brain-imaging protocol identifies delays in premature infants

2014-01-25
Infants born prematurely are at elevated risk for cognitive, motor, and behavioral deficits — the severity of which was, until recently, almost impossible to ...

Study backs giving flu vaccine to working-age adults with diabetes

2014-01-25
All people with diabetes should receive influenza vaccination, according to guidelines in most high-income countries, but there has been little evidence to back this policy. However, a new study ...

Space-raised flies show weakened immunity to fungus

2014-01-25
Venturing into space might be a bold adventure, but it may not be good for your immune system. Now a study by researchers at the University of California, Davis and published Jan. 24 in the journal PLOS ...

Academics discover variation in circadian clock protein in fruit flies

2014-01-25
The circadian clock is a molecular network that generates daily rhythms, and is present ...

New study changes conceptions about the determinants of skull development and form

2014-01-25
A new study by a team of researchers led by Matthew Ravosa, professor of biological sciences and concurrent professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering and anthropology ...

Maternal-fetal medicine professionals identify ways to reduce first cesarean

2014-01-25
WASHINGTON--A recently published article, based on a workshop, Preventing the First Cesarean ...

Researchers use sensory integration model to understand unconscious priming

2014-01-25
PITTSBURGH—Priming, an unconscious phenomenon that causes the context of information to change the way we think or behave, has frustrated scientists as they have unsuccessfully attempted to understand ...

Do patient decision support interventions lead to savings? A systematic review

2014-01-25
Publicity surrounding the implementation of patient decision support interventions (DESIs) traditionally focuses on two areas of improvement: helping patients make ...

Impulsive personality linked to food addiction

2014-01-25
Athens, Ga. – The same kinds of impulsive behavior that lead some people to abuse alcohol and other drugs may also be an important contributor to an unhealthy relationship with food, according to new research from the ...

Scientists develop powerful new animal model for metastatic prostate cancer

2014-01-25
Cold Spring Harbor, NY – Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men. Affecting ...

University of Hawaii scientists make a big splash

2014-01-25
Researchers from the University of Hawaii – Manoa (UHM) School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), Lawrence Livermore ...

From one cell to many: How did multicellularity evolve?

2014-01-25
In the beginning there were single cells. Today, many millions of years later, most plants, animals, ...

Carbon dioxide paves the way to unique nanomaterials

2014-01-24
In common perception, carbon dioxide is just a greenhouse gas, one of the major environmental problems of mankind. For Warsaw chemists CO2 became, however, something ...

Material developed could speed up underwater communications by orders of magnitude

2014-01-24
University of California, San Diego electrical engineering professor Zhaowei Liu and colleagues have taken the first steps in a project to develop fast-blinking ...

Scientists reveal why life got big in the Earth's early oceans

2014-01-24
Why did life forms first begin to get larger and what advantage did this increase in size provide? UCLA biologists working with an international team of scientists examined the ...

10 years on Mars leads to livable mud

2014-01-24
Some of the oldest minerals ever analysed by NASA's Mars Opportunity Rover show that around four billion years ago Mars had liquid water so fresh it could have supported life. The findings were announced in a special 'Exploring ...

40 percent of parents learn how to use technology from their children

2014-01-24
Washington, DC (January 21, 2014) – Just how are adults learning to use technology? Chances are if ...
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