Some people absolutely hate tonic water. Other ones say they cannot live without it. For some it is just way
Month: February 2019
Time-lapse microscopy helps reveal brake mechanism in Streptomyces lifecycle
Streptomyces are soil-dwelling bacteria that produce approximately two-thirds of the antibiotics in current clinical use. The production of these antibiotics
Even psychological placebos have an effect
Placebo effects do not only occur in medical treatment — placebos can also work when psychological effects are attributed to
Climate change and infertility – a ticking time bomb?
Rising temperatures could make some species sterile and see them succumb to the effects of climate change earlier than currently
In vitro grafts increase blood flow in infarcted rat hearts
Advances in stem cell research offer hope for treatments that could help patients regrow heart muscle tissue after heart attacks,
Newly discovered immune cells play role in inflammatory brain diseases
A team of researchers under the direction of the Medical Center — University of Freiburg has succeeded in demonstrating in
New Meta-Analysis Confirms the Positive Effects of a Healthy Diet on Depressive Symptoms
Whereas none of the countless individual studies conducted on the interactions between diet and depression in the past have been
Anti-vaxxers are as dangerous as HIV
Vaccine skepticism could lead to a global health crisis as big as HIV. Dr Amesh Adalja, of Johns Hopkins University
Turning stem cells into insulin-producing cells
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin due to the immune
Genes behind lager yeast’s cold- and sugar-loving success revealed
Lager beer is cold, crisp, dry — and worth about half a trillion dollars worldwide. Behind the world’s most popular
