For many breast cancer patients, removal of lymph nodes in the armpit area is a common procedure, due to worries
Month: December 2018
Carnegie Mellon researchers probe hydrogen bonds using new technique
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used nuclear resonance vibrational spectroscopy to probe the hydrogen bonds that modulate the chemical
Study upends timeline for Iroquoian history
New research from Cornell University raises questions about the timing and nature of early interactions between indigenous people and Europeans
Elevated hormone flags liver problems in mice with methylmalonic acidemia
Researchers have discovered that a hormone, fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), is extremely elevated in mice with liver disease that
Mom, I can’t recognize your face from profile view!
Babies younger than 6 months of age do not recognize their mothers watching their mobile phones. Babies recognize a face
Another Plus to Cardiac Rehab: Better Sex
Heart patients taking part in cardiac rehabilitation could receive a spicy side effect from the program — a boost in
Graphic warnings snuff out cigarettes’ appeal to kids
New research from Cornell University suggests graphic warning labels on cigarette ads have the same anti-smoking effect as similar warning
Elucidating protein-protein interactions & designing small molecule inhibitors
Proteins are polymers of amino acids that are linked by peptide bonds and they are one of the major classes
Many Americans Unaware of Promise of Targeted, ‘Personalized’ Medicine: Poll
Medical science has made tremendous advances in “personalized medicine” — drugs that fight cancer and other diseases by boosting the
Predicting the transmission of rare, genetically based diseases
There are only 25 people in the whole of Quebec at the moment who have a rare recessive genetic disease
