Breakthrough in understanding how stem cells become specialized
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have made a major advance in understanding how the cells of an organism, which all...
Mindfulness training helpful in the recovery of adults addicted to stimulants
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UCLA’s research introduced mindfulness training early in the recovery process with encouraging results. Credit: Bär Baer/Flickr
Study shows training is particularly beneficial for addicts...
Back pain link to 24-hour body clock revealed
Credit: University of Manchester
New research by University of Manchester scientists has for the first time shown that our spinal discs have 24-hour body clocks...
Digitally diagnosing dinosaurs
Credit: University of Manchester
Researchers from the University of Manchester have teamed up with the New Jersey State Museum and the University of Massachusetts to...
Why you’re stiff in the morning: Your body suppresses inflammation when you sleep at...
New research published online in The FASEB Journal, describes a protein created by the body's "biological clock" that actively represses inflammatory pathways within the...
Scientists identify marker for myeloid-derived suppressor cells
LOX-1+ PMN-MDSC in tumor tissues. Typical staining of tumor tissues. Scale bars, 100 μm. Credit: Condamine et al., Sci. Immunol. 1, aaf8943 (2016)
Myeloid-derived suppressor...
Researchers Find Most Volcanic Activity on Mercury Stopped About 3.5 Billion Years Ago
Enhanced color image of Mercury. The bright, circular deposit in the upper center of the image is an enormous effusive volcanic deposit, situated within...
Do black holes have a back door?
An artist's drawing a black hole named Cygnus X-1. It formed when a large star caved in. This black hole pulls matter from blue...
Scientists discover light could exist in a previously unknown form
Artistic image of light trapped on the surface of a nanoparticle topological insulator.Credit: Vincenzo Giannini
New research suggests that it is possible to create a...
Veins on Mars were formed by evaporating ancient lakes
Drill hole into the John Klein target within Sheepbed Member of Yellowknife Bay, with a light-toned sulfate veinlet visible on the back wall. The...
Combination therapy for type 1 diabetes improves blood glucose control
A combination of three medications--dapagliflozin, liraglutide and insulin--helped people with Type 1 diabetes improve blood sugar control and lose weight, according to a new...
