On a Saturday morning in a research lab at Cal State Fullerton, Andy Galpin, Ph.D., C.S.C.S.*D., approaches my left quadriceps […]
Scientists find ‘unknown link’ between lung cancer and common parasite
Toxoplasma gondii, a microscopic parasite that gets inside our cells, is present in about 10 percent of the population in […]
Scientists solve a century-old mystery to treat asthma and airway inflammation
Belgian research groups from the VIB, Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, and the biotech company Argenx have solved a century-long […]
Scientists suss out the secrets of human screams
Humans may be the only species on Earth to build a whole industry off well-timed cinematic screams, but the act […]
Eating CHEESE can help you live longer, scientists claim
Not only is it notoriously calorific and unhealthy, it’s been said that cheese is as addictive as hard drugs. And […]
Scientists pinpoint potential new target for regulating inflammation
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a potential new target for regulating inflammation, which drives a range of diseases […]
Scientists discover an interaction that helps cancers spread to bone
A Princeton-led team of researchers have discovered a factor that promotes the spread of cancers to bone, opening the way […]
Scientists develop a vaccine to protect against the deadly Nipah virus
Scientists develop a vaccine to protect against Nipah virus which kills up to 75% of patients and is a World […]
Scientists identify gene that keeps PTSD-like behavior at bay in female mice
More than 30 years ago, scientists discovered that neurological illnesses such as mad cow and Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseases are caused by […]
A fix for back pain? Scientists test bio-synthetic discs in goats
Of all the parts of the human body, the stubby little discs between the bones in the spine represent one […]